copper pricetóngjià铜价to break through / to surpasstūpò突破per tonneměi dūn每吨$14,00014000 měiyuán14000美元，to set (a record)chuàng xià创下historicallìshǐ历史new high / all-time recordxīn gāo新高。
copper price
tóngjià
铜价
to break through / to surpass
tūpò
突破
per tonne
měi dūn
每吨
$14,000
14000 měiyuán
14000美元
to set (a record)
chuàng xià
创下
historical
lìshǐ
历史
new high / all-time record
xīn gāo
新高
copper price
tóngjià
铜价
in
zài
在
London Metal Exchange
Lúndūn Jīnshǔ Jiāoyìsuǒ
伦敦金属交易所
to break through
tūpò
突破
per tonne
měi dūn
每吨
$14,000
14000 měiyuán
14000美元
to set
chuàng xià
创下
historical
lìshǐ
历史
new high
xīn gāo
新高
supply
gōngyìng
供应
to tighten
shōujǐn
收紧
and
yǔ
与
artificial intelligence
rénGōng zhìnéng
人工智能
infrastructure
jīchǔ shèshī
基础设施
demand
xūqiú
需求
to surge / sharp increase
jīzēng
激增
together / jointly
gòngtóng
共同
to drive / to push
tuīdòng
推动
price
jiàgé
价格
to rise
shàngzhǎng
上涨
May 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM
copper price
tóngjià
铜价
on / at
yú
于
this week
běn zhōu
本周
on
zài
在
the London Metal Exchange
Lúndūn Jīnshǔ Jiāoyìsuǒ
伦敦金属交易所
briefly
duǎnzàn
短暂
to touch / to reach
chùjí
触及
per tonne
měi dūn
每吨
$14,000
14000 měiyuán
14000美元
marking / being
wéi
为
in recorded history
yǒu shǐ yǐlái
有史以来
the first time
shǒucì
首次
to break through
tūpò
突破
this
zhè yī
这一
threshold / barrier
guānkǒu
关口
at the same time / meanwhile
yǔcǐtónɡshí
与此同时
copper
tóng
铜
on
zài
在
United States
Měiguó
美国
futures market
qīhuò shìchǎng
期货市场
also
yì
亦
to set
chuàng xià
创下
per pound
měi bàng
每磅
$6.58
6.58 měiyuán
6.58美元
(particle)
de
的
historical
lìshǐ
历史
record
jìlù
纪录
this round of
cǐ lún
此轮
copper price
tóngjià
铜价
rise
shàngzhǎng
上涨
driven by
yóu
由
multiple
duōchóng
多重
factors
yīnsù
因素
to drive
qūdòng
驱动
supply side
gōngyìng duān
供应端
Indonesia
Yìndùníxīyà
印度尼西亚
and
hé
和
Chile
Zhìlì
智利
major
zhǔyào
主要
copper mine
tóng kuàng
铜矿
one after another
xiāngjì
相继
to encounter / to experience
zāoyù
遭遇
accident / incident
shìgù
事故
global
quánqiú
全球
copper output
tóng chǎnliàng
铜产量
is facing
zhèng miànlín
正面临
pandemic
yìqíng
疫情
since
yǐlái
以来
first
shǒucì
首次
annual
niándù
年度
contraction / decline
wěisuō
萎缩
demand side
xūqiú duān
需求端
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
data center
shùjù zhōngxīn
数据中心
construction
jiànshè
建设
boom / wave
rècháo
热潮
and
jí
及
renewable energy
kě zàishēng néngyuán
可再生能源
expansion
kuòzhāng
扩张
to continue
chíxù
持续
to pull / to drive up
lādòng
拉动
copper consumption
yòng tóng liàng
用铜量
in addition / furthermore
cǐwài
此外
Middle East
Zhōngdōng
中东
situation
júshì
局势
to lead to / to cause
dǎozhì
导致
sulphuric acid
liúsuān
硫酸
export
chūkǒu
出口
to be disrupted / to cut off
zhōngduàn
中断
to force / to compel
pòshǐ
迫使
some / part of
bùfen
部分
smelter
yěliàn chǎng
冶炼厂
to cut / to reduce
xuējiǎn
削减
production capacity
chǎnnéng
产能
analyst
fēnxīshī
分析师
to warn
jǐnggào
警告
if
ruò
若
Hormuz
Huòěrmùzī
霍尔木兹
strait
hǎixiá
海峡
supply chain
gōngyìng liàn
供应链
tension
jǐnzhāng
紧张
to continue
chíxù
持续
copper price
tóngjià
铜价
in the short term
duǎnqī nèi
短期内
may / possibly
huò
或
difficult to
nányǐ
难以
to fall back / to retreat
huíluò
回落
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BusinessCopper Price Breaks Through $14,000 Per Tonne to Set New Record
Copper broke through $14,000 per tonne on the London Metal Exchange, hitting a new record. Tightening supply and surging demand from AI infrastructure are jointly driving the price rise.
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