Copper Holds at $8,613/Ton This Week (Aug 7-12, 2023) in DRC
The main mining export products of the Democratic Republic of Congo are showing a downward trend on the international market, according to the projections of the National Mercurial Commission of the Ministry of Foreign Trade.
Copper is up this week at 8613 USD per tonne against 8504 USD per tonne last week, an increase of 109 USD.
Zinc ore is also up this week at 2519 USD per ton against 2404 USD per ton the previous week, giving a positive price difference of 114 USD.
However, tin is trending down this week at 28,671 USD per tonne vs. 28,820 USD per tonne last week, a drop of 148 USD.
Gold is also down this week at $63.48 per gram from $63.61 per gram last week, down $0.13.
The other product in decline is tantalum, which is trading this week at 320.75 USD per Kg against 324.60 USD per Kg last week, ie a negative price difference of 3.85 USD.
As for cobalt, it remained stable this week at 32,730 USD per tonne.
Silver ore is also stable on the international market at 0.80 USD per gram.
