Live Market Data - Last Updated: Feb 1st 2026, 02:15:43 PM UTC
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Real-time copper market data in multiple units

Copper Price per Ounce
$0.375
USD per oz
Copper Price per Pound
$6.00
USD per lb
Copper Price per Gram
$0.0132
USD per g
Copper Price per Kilogram
$13.24
USD per kg

Live Metal Prices - Market Overview

Au
Gold
$4,895.44
USD per ounce
Ag
Silver
$85.19
USD per ounce
Pt
Platinum
$2,178.43
USD per ounce
Pd
Palladium
$1,682.58
USD per ounce
Ni
Nickel
$0.43
USD per ounce
Zn
Zinc
$0.09
USD per ounce
Al
Aluminum
$0.09
USD per ounce
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Metal Market Information

About Copper

Copper is one of the most important industrial metals, widely used in construction, electronics, and manufacturing. Its price reflects global economic health and industrial demand.

  • Symbol: Cu (XCU)
  • Atomic Number: 29
  • Primary Exchange: COMEX
  • Major Producers: Chile, Peru, China
  • Key Uses: Wiring, plumbing, electronics

Market Factors

  • Global economic growth and manufacturing activity
  • Construction and infrastructure demand
  • Electric vehicle and renewable energy growth
  • Mining supply and production costs
  • China's industrial production levels
  • USD strength and commodity trends

Precious Metals

  • Gold (XAU): Store of value, jewelry, investment
  • Silver (XAG): Industrial uses, photography, jewelry
  • Platinum (XPT): Automotive catalysts, jewelry
  • Palladium (XPD): Auto industry, electronics

Industrial Metals

  • Copper (XCU): Construction, electronics, power
  • Nickel (NI): Stainless steel, batteries
  • Zinc (ZNC): Galvanizing, die casting
  • Aluminum (ALU): Transportation, packaging

Data Source

Real-time metal prices are sourced from global commodity markets, providing accurate and up-to-date market data.

  • Update Frequency: Real-time
  • Cache Duration: 5 minutes
  • Coverage: Global markets
  • Data Quality: Professional grade

Copper Market News

Paulson lifts stake in International Tower Hill with Alaska gold project

Jan 31, 2026 Source: mining.com

The Vancouver-based company raised $118 million including $74.8 million in its offering of common shares at $2.22 in the US.

Op-ed: Bretton Woods principles without Bretton Woods politics

Jan 31, 2026 Source: mining.com

Gold’s failure was never economic but political, and new technology may finally separate money from state power.

CHART: Friday massacre for mining stocks but copper price pulls out of nosedive

Jan 31, 2026 Source: mining.com

Historic down day for gold and silver prices caused double digit losses for precious metals stocks but copper miners came off relatively lightly.

MAX Power Mining makes new natural hydrogen discovery in Saskatchewan  

Jan 30, 2026 Source: mining.com

Licensing is underway to commence the Bracken well along the Saskatchewan-Montana border in February.

Glencore says key issues remain in Horne smelter talks

Jan 30, 2026 Source: mining.com

Glencore has repeatedly come under fire in the province of Quebec due to the pollution that Horne causes in Rouyn-Noranda.

AME: First Nations Chief calls for shared decision-making in British Columbia mining

Jan 30, 2026 Source: mining.com

SSN territory in South Central BC is heavily impacted by mineral tenures.

El Salvador adds $50M in gold to reserves

Jan 30, 2026 Source: mining.com

At current prices, the value of El Salvador's gold holdings is estimated at $350 million.

Gold price craters in worst decline since 80s, silver drops 36%

Jan 30, 2026 Source: mining.com

While reports of Kevin Warsh’s nomination were a trigger, a correction was overdue, analyst said.

Centerra falls after explosion at Pennsylvania metallurgical facility

Jan 30, 2026 Source: mining.com

An uncontrolled mixture of chemicals at Langeloth triggered an uncontained chemical reaction adjacent to the acid plant, Centerra said.

High metal prices don’t equal more industrial demand: BMO

Jan 30, 2026 Source: mining.com

Metals demand in the global industrial economy has been soft since November, BMO said.