Ge Long Hui·2025-09-05 03:21Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the report is a positive outlook on copper prices due to tight supply, steady demand growth, and expectations of interest rate cuts [1] - Copper supply remains tight due to operational disruptions, including reduced output at Kamoa-Kakula Mine and the shutdown of Codeco's El Teniente Mine, with Chilean production only maintaining long-term average levels [1] - Demand for copper is robust, driven by increased investment in China's power grid and the peak season for electric vehicle sales in the second half of the year [1] Group 2 - Bank of America has raised its earnings forecast for Luoyang Molybdenum for the fiscal year 2025 and the following years by 1% to 6%, attributing this to the company's focus on efficient production, technological innovation, and expansion of TFM/KFM [1] - The expected increase in copper production for the coming years is projected to be between 1% to 6% [1] - The target price for Luoyang Molybdenum's H-shares has been raised from HKD 12 to HKD 14, while the A-shares target price has been adjusted from CNY 12.5 to CNY 14.5, with a reiterated "buy" rating [1]