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LME copper prices closed at $8,945/mt in overnight trading, a decline of 0.49%. Trading volume was 20,000 lots and open interest stood at 246,000 lots. The most active SHFE 2305 copper contract finished at 69,080 yuan/mt overnight, down 0.06%. Trading volume was 53,000 lots, and open at 169,000 lots.