On international markets, the prices of copper, zinc and gold are increasing, while those of cobalt and tin are decreasing. Silver and tantalum prices, meanwhile, remain stable.
According to a press release from the Mercurial Commission of the Ministry of Foreign Trade, the price of copper was trading at USD 8,325.70 per tonne, recording an increase of 0.33% compared to the previous week. Zinc also showed a slight increase, from USD 8,297.70 to USD 8,325.70 per tonne.
On the other hand, cobalt is down on international markets, trading at USD 32,731.00 per tonne, a decrease of 0.003%. Tin shows a more significant decline, falling from USD 25,781.00 to USD 25,540.00 per tonne, a decrease of 0.93%.
As for silver and tantalum, their prices remain stable. Silver is trading at $0.75 per gram, while tantalum is holding steady at $300.00 per kilogram.
Finally, rubber also maintains stability in international markets, with a price of 0.84 USD per kilogram.
These fluctuations in the prices of metals and rubber in international markets have a direct impact on the global economy. Investors and players in the raw materials sector must therefore be attentive to these variations to adapt their business strategies.
It is important to emphasize that these figures are subject to change depending on economic conditions and market trends. Sector players must therefore remain vigilant and continue to closely monitor these developments.