Market Survey on Copper - Indian Bureau of Mines

Annexure: 5 - I
Average Monthly Prices of Copper Wire Bars (Bombay Metal Exchange)
(Rates in Rs. Per quintal)
Sl. No. Month Average Prices
2006 2007 2008 2009
1 January N.A. N.A. 36,869 N.A.
2 February N.A. 33,438 N.A. 24,386
3 March 28,104 35,525 39638 26,117
4. April 34,822 39,634 40,168 29,965
5 May 41,035 39,108 40,396 29,916
6 June 37,646 37,992 41,072 N.A.
7 July 40,683 38,750 41,626 N.A.
8 August 41,374 N.A. N.A. N.A.
9 September 40,924 38,423 N.A. 35,217
10 October 40,969 38,988 N.A. N.A.
11 November 38,769 N.A 28,226 N.A.
12 December 37,713 36,638 23,289 N.A.
Source: Metal World (Monthly) N.A.: Not Available
Annexure: 5 - II
Average Monthly Prices of Copper Heavy & Utensil Scrap (Mumbai Metal <strong>Market</strong>)
(Rates in Rs. Per quintal)
Sl. No. Month Average Prices
2006 2007 2008 2009
Heavy Utensil Heavy Utensil Heavy Utensil Heavy Utensil
Scrap Scrap Scrap Scrap Scrap Scrap Scrap Scrap
1 January N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 33,604 31,454 N.A. N.A.
2 February N.A. N.A. 30,152 28,414 N.A. N.A. 21,409 20,005
3 March 25,954 23,788 32,167 29,958 36,271 32,883 23,096 21,671
4. April 32,917 29,909 36,020 33,016 36,704 32,956 26,904 25,174
5 May 38,723 33,919 35,491 32,115 36,892 33,108 26,848 25,220
6 June 30,865 29,732 34,828 31,116 37,628 33,572 N.A. N.A.
7 July N.A. N.A. 35,331 31,835 38,237 35,074 N.A. N.A.
8 August 37,522 32,374 34,625 31,208 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.
9 September 37,088 32,488 35,100 31,764 N.A. N.A. 31,757 29,013
10 October 37,069 32,655 35,723 32,327 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.
11 November 35,145 31,596 N.A. N.A. 25,078 23,130 N.A. N.A.
12 December 34,279 31,392 33,300 31,231 20,244 18,893 N.A. N.A.
Source: Metal World (Monthly) N.A.: Not available
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