Copper slips on firm dollar and concern about global economy
LONDON: Prices of copper and other industrial metals eroded on Thursday, weighed down by a stronger dollar and worries about global growth as the Middle East conflict rumbles on. Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.7% at $14,028 a metric ton by 0920 GMT, having dipped by 0.2% in the previous session. LME copper jumped to a six-month high a week ago on tightening…
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