HomeNon-ferrous MetalsScrap and secondary Shanghai lockdown slows copper scrap buying, discount widest in 8 months Trade flows of copper raw material continued to be affected by strict Covid-19-related lockdowns in Shanghai, with market participants still finding it hard to arrange transaction documentation for copper scrap as well as finished products, Fastmarkets heard on Monday April 25. This has negatively affected the interest in buying copper scrap imports,which translated into wider discounts between copper scrap and refined copper. The No2 copper material, RCu-2B (birch/cliff), cif China,... Email this article Your details Your recipients's details You can enter a maximum of 5 recipients. Use ; to separate email addresses. Email yourself a copy? Enter the code: Ok You might notice something different here.As we continue our evolution, our data and market news is now available through the Fastmarkets platform and a trial of this website is no longer available. Already registered? Log in Our new delivery solution allows you to access the prices and news that matters most to you in a way that delivers value, quality and a unique, fully customizable view for you. Learn More We are developing an experience that allows you to test drive building your view of our data and news on the new platform. In the meantime, we can prepare a quote for you and show you around. Get Started Contact Us +44 (0) 20 7779 8260 hello.mb@fastmarkets.com Published Julian Luk April 25, 2022 17:30 GMT London Keywords copper scrap copper demand China lockdown Shanghai Related news {{article|snippet:'title'|removeHtmlTags}} {{article|fields:'dates'|date:dateArticleFormat}}