Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Shanghai copper up 0.7 pct with LME, strikes eyed

(Reuters) - Shanghai copper rose 0.7 percent on Wednesday in tandem with an early pick-up in London prices as investors watched to see how a series of strike threats played out.

The most-active September copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange rose to 64,950 yuan a tonne at 0227 GMT, from 64,480 yuan on Monday, while copper for delivery in three months on the London Metal Exchange gained $45 to $7,475.


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