Copper $ 5.698 / lb 0.02%

Brent Crude Oil $ 60.75 / bbl -0.28%

Palladium $ 1695.5 / ozt 1.86%

Crude Oil $ 57.32 / bbl -0.16%

Natural Gas $ 3.641 / Btu -1.03%

Silver Futures $ 72.265 / ozt 1.07%

Aluminum Futures $ 2987 / ton 0.61%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4341.9 / ozt 0.09%

Micro Silver Futures $ 72.24 / ozt 1.18%

Platinum $ 2161.8 / ozt 4.43%

Gold Futures $ 4329.6 / ozt -0.24%

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Commodities: Copper hits lowest mark since 2008

Live Charts UK | September 23, 2011 | 9:05 am Base Metals Europe Copper

Share This Article! Copper futures have hit their lowest mark since 2008 after a China factory index signalling contraction fuelled rumours that demand for metal will fall amid signs of economic slowdown. The commodity fell 7.32% to $3.49 per pound on

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