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Zambia power cuts feed copper supply worries, lift prices

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2015 | 8:00 am Base Metals Precious Metals Africa Canada Europe Copper Gold 

[caption id="attachment_830188" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Power restrictions could hit output at First Quantum's Kansanshi mine. (Image courtesy of First Quantum)[/caption] Copper prices were on their way up Tuesday, after touching a six-year low the day before, as Zambian power utility Zesco...

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