Copper is a little disappointed investors, ending the first half with a drop of 3.50%. Concerns about global inflation and especially in China, a possible economic slowdown weighed on copper prices. Red metal rose by 5% before the new year, but similar to the price of zinc, lead fell, palladium and platinum heavily in early May. Since late June, copper was slowly inch up, with the last three weeks have yielded positive results. This increase is partly due to problems with lack of supply. Chile, the world's largest producer of copper, power failures, strikes, accidents and due to heavy rain affected.

Ollanta Humala in Peru's choice - the second largest copper producer - has also been a major barrier for copper prices, because investors are likely to choose a cabinet Humala mining friendly debate. I said: "If Peru Humala, Jekyll or Hyde for mining?" Investors worried that the president-elect to promote mining investment and economic growth policy to withdraw the contribution. Was announced this week that Humala Luis Miguel Castilla, ancient Peru, Deputy Minister of Finance is appointed as the new finance minister. Carlos Herrera, head of the Ministry of Mines and Energy. But the Financial Times, is still unclear whether Humala Corporation paid by miners to increase state control of the rate is accelerating. These leaders' actions during the year will have an impact on the direction of copper prices.

On demand, copper is an essential component for a variety of construction projects. Power lines, electrical equipment, automobile radiators, cooling and refrigeration, heat and water lines eXchanger need copper. Works and infrastructure construction in recent years with all of China, no wonder this country is No. 1 in the world of copper. It is estimated that China accounted for approximately 40% of global consumption last year. The high demand, oil, copper hinge on the development of current prices in China for reasons similar to our approach. Started some of the country's sustained growth and development of the wonders of the health of the Macquarie Research believes that the "real demand remains strong in the country."

After the developer activity, for example, says Macquarie manufacturing growth in 2011 has been a huge factor. Media ghosts and cities in China have focused on the sale of asset freezing. However, Macquarie believes it is important that the city consider selling real estate in all sizes. "- Another reason, copper and iron ore China social Buying House", Macquarie in his commentary on commodities, with subtitles in major cities in China is a weakness in real estate transactions, watches. This is because public investment in demand reduction in growth is slow. However, only 20% of the total market towns, according to Macquarie.

In contrast, Anquing, Guizhou, Luzhou, Mudanjiang and Shijiazhuang, like many small towns after years of double-digit growth in sales this year was. Hohhot, Inner Mongolia in the capital, is three-fold increase in sales. An increasing government investment in the year 2000 in 150 square kilometers in the urban area of ​​80 square kilometers of the city government's website. Hohhot, Mongolian "green" the city's economy, has over 2 million people and has become a center for agriculture and industry.