Copper prices up on dwindling storage, leaving other base metals mixed

05.06.2020

Copper prices rose on Thursday towards 2-1/2 month highs reached in the previous session as the European Central Bank and German government announced big stimulus packages and U.S. data showed unemployment growth slowing sharply.

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was up 0.1% at $5,528 a tonne at 1600...