Shares of copper companies are trading higher amid a rise in copper prices after Chinese smelters reportedly agreed to reduce production.
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Shares of copper companies, including FCX and SCCO, are trading higher due to a rise in copper prices following an agreement by Chinese smelters to reduce production.

March 13, 2024 | 11:14 am
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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) shares are trading higher following a rise in copper prices, influenced by Chinese smelters' production cut agreement.
FCX, being a major copper producer, is directly impacted by the price of copper. The agreement among Chinese smelters to reduce production has led to a rise in copper prices, positively affecting FCX's stock price in the short term.
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Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) shares are experiencing an uptick due to the increase in copper prices, spurred by a production reduction agreement among Chinese smelters.
SCCO's stock price is benefiting from the rise in copper prices, which is a result of the production cut agreement by Chinese smelters. As a significant player in the copper industry, SCCO stands to gain from these developments in the short term.
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