Africa | DRC and Zambia to cash in on the copper bull run
Africa may be best known for its wealth of gold, diamonds, and oil, but the mineral-rich continent also hosts significant copper reserves. The red metal has recently been placed in the spotlight as the demand thereof has surged, while its supply has been throttled. This combination has led to a copper bull run.
What you will learn:
- Who the top copper producers in Africa are and the obstacles they face.
- What is fuelling the demand for copper, and why there are concerns about a supply deficit.
- Why this is not a commodity supercycle, and why the price of copper will outperform other commodities in the short to medium term.
Tags:
Related Services
Post
After the presidential debate, the US election remains a toss-up
Though Vice President Kamala Harris' chances of winning the election have improved since her debate with former President Donald Trump, we aren't changing our subjective odds for the outcome of the 2024 presidential contest.
Find Out More
Post
Introducing our US immigration tracker
We created a real-time tracker of unauthorized migrants to the US, the driving force behind the nation's post-pandemic immigration surge. New undocumented migrants in the US will total 2.3mn this year, nearly 1mn lower than in 2023.
Find Out More