Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" investment rating for the copper industry [9]. Core Insights - The report highlights that the production growth of overseas large copper mining companies is low, and there are frequent disruptions. The lack of new large copper mining projects in the coming years will continue to constrain copper supply [9]. Summary by Sections 1. Copper Production in Major Producing Countries - Chile's copper production from January to April 2025 reached 1.752 million metric tons, a year-on-year increase of 3.57% (+60,300 tons). The growth is primarily driven by the Escondida project due to higher mining intensity and improved ore grades. Peru's copper production during the same period was 892,000 metric tons, up 5.59% (+47,200 tons), with significant contributions from the Las Bambas and Toromocho mines [4][18]. 2. Overseas Copper Mining Companies' Production - The total copper production of 15 major copper mining companies in Q1 2025 was 3.012 million tons, a slight increase of 0.1% (+3,000 tons). However, excluding three Chinese companies, the production of 12 overseas companies fell by 3.79% (-96,100 tons) to 2.436 million tons. Notably, Freeport and Glencore experienced significant declines of 20% and 29.95%, respectively [5][9]. 3. Growth in Chinese Copper Mining Companies - Three Chinese companies reported substantial production increases in Q1 2025: Minmetals Resources (+76.1%), Zijin Mining (+9.5%), and Luoyang Molybdenum (+15.7%). The growth for Minmetals was largely attributed to the Las Bambas mine in Peru, which produced 95,700 tons, a year-on-year increase of 70.9% (+39,700 tons) [7]. 4. Future Project Developments - The report notes a scarcity of new or expanded copper mining projects. The Salvador project by Codelco is currently ramping up production, while First Quantum's Kansanshi expansion is expected to contribute additional capacity starting in H2 2025. Other long-term projects include Rio Tinto's Oyu Tolgoi and Antofagasta's Centinela Phase II, with expected production increases in the coming years [8]. 5. Production Summary of Major Companies - Codelco's Q1 2025 production was 324,000 tons, a slight increase of 1.6% year-on-year. BHP's total production was 513,200 tons, up 10.18%, primarily due to the Escondida mine. Freeport's production fell to 393,720 tons, down 20% year-on-year, while Glencore's production dropped to 167,900 tons, a decrease of 29.95% [47][54][60][69].

Core Viewpoint - Zijin Mining's Kamoa-Kakula copper mine has faced production disruptions due to flooding, leading to a downward revision of its 2025 copper production guidance from 520,000-580,000 tons to 370,000-420,000 tons, raising uncertainties about the company's overall copper output growth for the year [1][3][4] Group 1: Production Impact - The Kamoa-Kakula copper mine is the largest copper mine in Africa and a key asset for Zijin Mining, contributing 194,700 tons of copper in 2024, making it the primary source of copper production growth for the company [1][4] - Following the flooding incident, the company plans to restart mining operations in the western section of the Kamoa-Kakula mine and utilize surface stockpiles to mitigate the impact on production [6][5] - The flooding has resulted in an estimated reduction of 44,000-93,000 tons in Zijin Mining's copper equity production for 2025 [4][6] Group 2: Profitability Outlook - Despite the production challenges, Zijin Mining's overall profitability trend remains positive, supported by expected growth in gold production, which is projected to increase by approximately 16.4% to 85 tons in 2025 [7][8] - The international gold price has seen significant increases, with a year-to-date rise of over 30%, which is expected to positively impact the company's profitability, especially in the gold segment [9][10] - Sell-side institutions have maintained stable earnings forecasts for Zijin Mining for 2025, with estimates generally ranging from 40 billion to 44 billion yuan, and some institutions have even raised their projections [10]

贵金属日报 | 2025-06-13 月差盈利让持货商积极出货 铜价陷入震荡格局 市场要闻与重要数据 期货行情： 2025-06-12，沪铜主力合约开于 78740元/吨，收于 78610元/吨，较前一交易日收盘-0.86%，昨日夜盘沪铜主力合 约开于 78,600元/吨，收于 78,580 元/吨，较昨日午后收盘下降0.13%。 现货情况： 据 SMM 讯，昨日日内平水铜价差收敛，月差盈利令持货商积极出货。早盘祥光、JCC等升水60-80元/吨，此时铁 峰、金冠、紫金等升水10-20元/吨迅速成交。进入主流交易时段，祥光日内价格迅速回落至升水40-50元/吨，甚至 低价存在少量30元/吨货源。此时其他货源趋向紧俏，紫金、铁峰、红鹭等均有成交至升水30-40元/吨。 展望明日， 铜价走跌下游采购情绪向好，但目前BACK结构下游更倾向换月后采购。于持货商而言，目前贴水出货意愿几无， 预计今日市场依旧小升水成交。 重要资讯汇总： 宏观与地缘方面，6月7日当周初请失业金人数录得24.8万人，高于预期的预期24万人，为2024年10月5日当周以来 新高。美国5月核心PPI月率录得0.1%，低于预期的0.30%。交易员 ...

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Copper: Cautiously bullish [7] - Arbitrage: On hold - Options: short put @ 77,000 yuan/ton 2. Core View of the Report Currently, downstream consumption is declining due to holiday effects, and the short - term operating rates of copper products and wire and cable may still face pressure. However, the supply at the mine end is still highly disrupted. The continuously low TC price and the strong performance of silver drive up the copper price. Therefore, for copper, it is recommended to mainly conduct buy - hedging on dips, with the buying range between 77,000 yuan/ton and 77,500 yuan/ton [7]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs Market News and Important Data Futures Quotes On June 11, 2025, the main Shanghai copper contract opened at 79,150 yuan/ton and closed at 79,290 yuan/ton, up 0.52% from the previous trading day's close. The night - session main contract opened at 78,740 yuan/ton and closed at 78,570 yuan/ton, down 0.77% from the afternoon close of the previous day [1] Spot Situation Near the delivery date, the monthly spread did not improve significantly. Sellers quoted prices above par and were reluctant to sell at a discount. The price difference between brands of flat - water copper converged. The procurement and sales sentiment improved. In the latter half of the week, the supply of flat - water copper was not expected to be loose. Downstream buyers pressured prices due to high copper prices, while sellers were reluctant to sell below par. Some Russian copper was expected to arrive at the end of the week, and downstream buyers were likely to purchase at low prices [2] Important Information Summary - **Macro and Geopolitical Aspects**: US May CPI data were all lower than expected, with core CPI only rising 0.1%. Trump called on the Fed to cut interest rates by 100 basis points. Iran's defense minister said Iran would attack US military bases in the region if the nuclear negotiations failed. The possibility of the sixth - round Iran - US nuclear negotiations over the weekend was decreasing. The EU hoped to extend the trade negotiation time, and the Trump administration was willing to extend the 90 - day tariff suspension period if there was "sincerity" in the negotiations [3] - **Mine End**: An American mining project in Nevada attracted the attention of the US Export - Import Bank, which intended to provide $896 million to support a company in building a copper - molybdenum mine. In April 2025, Codelco's copper production increased by 20.5% year - on - year to 114,600 tons; Escondida's copper production increased by 31% year - on - year to 128,400 tons; Collahuasi's copper production decreased by 13.5% year - on - year to 36,600 tons [4] - **Smelting and Import**: In May, LME's Russian copper inventory decreased by 27,350 tons, including 14,800 tons of "Class 2" Russian copper. The overall LME copper market inventory dropped to the lowest level in nearly two years [5] - **Consumption**: From May 30 to June 5, the capacity utilization rate of domestic refined copper rod enterprises dropped to 74.87%, 1.03 percentage points lower than the previous week and 2.27 percentage points lower than market expectations. The copper cable industry's operating rate was 76.08%, down 2.59 percentage points week - on - week. Some enterprises' new orders decreased by about 10% month - on - month. From January to May, China's automobile sales reached 12.748 million, with new energy vehicles accounting for 44% [6] - **Inventory and Warehouse Receipts**: LME warehouse receipts decreased by 2,000 tons to 119,450 tons compared with the previous trading day. SHFE warehouse receipts decreased by 373 tons to 33,373 tons. On May 19, the domestic electrolytic copper spot inventory was 149,500 tons, a change of 700 tons from the previous week [6] Strategy - **Copper**: It is recommended to conduct buy - hedging on dips, with the buying range between 77,000 yuan/ton and 77,500 yuan/ton [7] - **Arbitrage**: On hold - **Options**: short put @ 77,000 yuan/ton

策略早餐 主要品种策略早餐 （2025.06.12） 商品期货和期权 金属及新能源材料板块 品种：铜 日内观点：78700-81000 中期观点：60000-90000 参考策略：震荡操作思路 核心逻辑： 1、宏观方面，世行在报告中预计， 今年发达经济体经济将增长 1.2%，比此前预测低 0.5 个百分点。其中，将美国经济增速从此前的 2.3%大幅下调至 1.4%。欧元区和日本的经 济增速均被下调至 0.7%。 2、供给方面，2025 年 4 月份智利国家铜业公司(Codelco)铜产量同比增加 20.5%至 11.46 万吨，得益于部分矿山技改完成。必和必拓旗下的 Escondida 铜矿 4 月份铜产量同比 增长 31%至 12.84 万吨，这反映高品位矿石的开采效率提升。由嘉能可和英美资源集团联 合经营的另一座大型铜矿 Collahuasi4 月份铜产量同比下降 13.5%至 3.66 万吨，归因于矿石 品位下降或运营调整。全球铜精矿和废铜短期的格局持续。 3、需求方面，5 月，新能源汽车表现尤为突出，单月销量达 130.7 万辆，同比增长 36.9%。电解铜现货市场方面，重庆地区下游消费进入淡季，叠加 ...

智通财经6月11日电，智利国家铜业公司称，4月铜产量同比增长20.5%，达到114600吨。 ...

智利国家铜业公司称，4月铜产量同比增长20.5%，达到11.46万吨。(智通财经) ...

智利国家铜业公司：4月铜产量同比增长20.5%，达到114600吨。 ...

Investment Rating - The report rates the non-ferrous metals industry as "Positive" [7] Core Insights - The analysis focuses on Freeport (FCX) and Zijin Mining, both leading companies in the copper industry, but at different stages of development. Zijin is characterized as a rapidly growing enterprise with a strong acquisition culture, cost-reduction strategies, and core technology development, while FCX has reached a more mature stage after multiple acquisitions and now emphasizes maximizing existing asset utilization and resilience against cyclical industry fluctuations [1][11] Summary by Sections 1. Selection of Freeport and Zijin Mining as Analysis Targets - Both Freeport and Zijin Mining are recognized as rapidly growing copper mining leaders, with global copper production rankings of 2nd and 4th respectively in 2024. Their compound annual growth rates (CAGR) from 2005 to 2024 are 6% for FCX and 23% for Zijin [18] 2. Mergers and Acquisitions Forge Mining Giants - Freeport primarily focuses on acquiring companies, especially during periods of strong risk management, while Zijin initially targeted single mine acquisitions based on cost-effectiveness, often capitalizing on counter-cyclical opportunities [3][4] - Zijin's acquisitions are mainly financed through self-raised funds, while Freeport's larger acquisitions typically involve a combination of equity and cash [3][4] 3. Maturity Phase - After acquiring Phelps Dodge, FCX's copper asset scale ranks among the top globally, leading to a decrease in acquisition enthusiasm and a shift towards new technology applications and maximizing existing resource utilization [4] 4. Commonalities and Distinctions in Development - Both companies share a history of strong cash flow, capital market financing, technological innovation, management transformation, and cost reduction as key growth drivers [5] 5. Acquisition Wisdom Across Cycles - The report discusses reasons why original owners sell their assets, including poor risk management, market neglect, and financial needs. It also highlights factors contributing to acquisition failures, such as inadequate understanding of local cultures and challenges in bringing greenfield projects to production [6] 6. Historical Performance and Financial Metrics - Freeport and Zijin Mining have shown significant growth in copper production and profitability, with Zijin's revenue CAGR reaching 20% and net profit CAGR at 15% from 2008 to 2024, while Freeport's revenue CAGR stands at 9% during the same period [19][20]

Energy - Iraq's SOMO announced that the official selling price of Basrah medium crude oil for July shipments to Asia will be $0.30 per barrel above the average price of Oman/Dubai crude [1] - A survey indicated that five OPEC+ member countries increased oil production by 180,000 barrels per day in May, which is below the committed increase of 310,000 barrels per day [1] - Due to refinery shutdowns, fuel imports in California reached their highest level in four years [1] - The Israeli military stated that its naval vessels attacked Houthi targets in Yemen's Hodeidah port [1] Precious Metals and Mining - Chile's central bank reported that copper export revenue fell to $4.48 billion in May [2] Agriculture - On June 10, the first meeting of the China-U.S. trade negotiation mechanism will continue [3] - Japanese trade negotiators will visit the U.S. and Canada from June 13 to 18 for negotiations [3] - The U.S. Department of Justice requested the court to extend the stay on the enforcement of the ruling invalidating Trump's tariffs [3] Other - An Iranian parliamentary spokesperson indicated that if the International Atomic Energy Agency pressures Iran and triggers mechanisms, Iran plans to withdraw from the Non-Proliferation Treaty [4] - Iran's foreign ministry stated that the U.S. proposal regarding the nuclear agreement is "unacceptable" [4] Additional Information - South Korean egg prices have reached a four-year high [5] - The Japanese government will release an additional 200,000 tons of reserve rice [5] - Malaysia's MPOB reported that palm oil production in May was 1,771,621 tons, a month-on-month increase of 5.05% [5] - Local growers and officials indicated that India is expected to have a surplus of sugar for two consecutive years [5]