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Copper price falls as Taiwan tensions spark risk-off selling

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 02, 2022 | 8:32 am Markets China USA Copper 

Copper prices fell on Tuesday, as traders and investors sold risky assets amid escalating China-US tensions. US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan on Tuesday evening in defiance of Chinese threats. She is the first US House...

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