“We prefer buying No 1 recyclable copper material because it does not encounter any problems for custom clearance,” a Ningbo-based copper importer told Fastmarkets. “But now the No 1 material is becoming expensive.”
“Chinese bids for the cleanest material have increased the most, as it is a substitute for birch/cliff,” an Asia-based supplier said.
“Copper granules and millberry of shiny, metallic...