| 08.12.2008 - Medium term outlook for Chinese copper consumption |
| From Mineweb: Most countries in the world are in recession. China is no exception; its economy has been spiralling downwards since the Olympic Games. Talking to industry friends in the country is not a happy experience; the message is pretty well uniform. Downsizing, restructuring, workouts, litigation etc. arising out of order books suddenly falling off a cliff, whether domestic or export; contractual defaults, postponed or cancelled orders are all a common theme..... Full Article: Source |