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Copper Miner Antofagasta Seeks to Link Ore Sales to Spot Market

Bloomberg Markets · Jun 17, 2026, 4:25 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Chile’s Antofagasta Plc has approached Chinese copper smelters with a proposal to price contractual sales of copper ore using spot-market indexes, a fresh sign that a decades-old system based on fixed-price deals is under strain.

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