Copper recovers some lost ground but demand concerns weigh
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COPPER clawed back some of the previous session's hefty losses on Friday as supply disruptions in Chile and Indonesia lent support, but still posted a second straight weekly drop as concerns over the demand outlook weighed.
The metal used in construction fell 3 per cent on Thursday, its biggest one-day drop in 17 months, as traders flagged persistent worries over Chinese consumption.
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