Copper prices rose on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump laid out plans to reopen the world’s biggest economy, helping alleviate some worries over the prospects of a steep global recession.
Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) rose as much as 1.6% to $5,222 a tonne, its highest since March 17.
On the Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE), the most-traded copper contract gained 2% to 42,320 yuan ($5,979.26) a tonne by 0130 GMT.
KEFI Minerals plc (LON:KEFI) is an exploration and development company focussed on gold and copper deposits, primarily in the highly prospective Arabian-Nubian Shield.