![[SMM Analysis] Downstream Producers Cut Output to Cope with Record-high Copper Prices](https://imgqn.smm.cn/production/admin/votes/imagessToUG20240423113147.png)
Copper prices surged significantly, leaving downstream semi-finished copper product enterprises generally facing challenges such as high costs, pressured processing fees, and shrinking profits. Struggling to survive under pressure from both sides—continuously rising raw material costs and persistently difficult-to-increase processing fees—these enterprises are caught in a difficult situation.
Dec 26, 2025 20:04