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Key facts: Rio Tinto in pricing talks for aluminium shipments; U.S. shares rise 1.4%

Rio Tinto is in quarterly pricing talks with Japanese buyers for January-March aluminium shipments, raising premiums to $210-$225 per metric ton from $190-$203 amid differing expectations.1Rio Tinto's U.S. shares rose 1.4% in premarket trading, fueled by higher copper prices due to tight supply and China's plans to limit copper project expansions.2

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Best copper stocks to buy as prices continue the bull run

Copper prices hit record highs in Shanghai and New York, driven by supply-demand dynamics and electrification trends. Analysts predict continued price increases due to a supply deficit. Recommended copper stocks include Freeport-McMoRan, Southern Copper, BHP Group, Glencore, and Rio Tinto, which are expected to benefit from rising demand.

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Nestle Completes Sale of Remaining Herta Stake

Nestle has completed the sale of its remaining 40% stake in Herta Foods to Casa Tarradellas, ending their joint venture. This move aligns with Nestle's strategic focus on healthy nutrition and plant-based products. The sale reflects Nestle's portfolio discipline and intention to concentrate on faster-growing areas. The company is also reviewing its water and vitamins businesses under new CEO Philipp Navratil.

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Copper miners gain on signs of tight feedstock supply

Copper miners' stocks rise as copper prices increase due to tight feedstock supply and China's plans to control copper project expansion. U.S.-listed shares of major miners like Rio Tinto, BHP Group, Southern Copper, and Freeport-McMoRan see gains. Shanghai Futures Exchange copper contract closes up 3.6%.

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Global producers raise Q1 aluminium premium offers to Japan buyers, sources say

Top aluminium producers have raised their premium offers to Japanese buyers for January-March shipments to $210-$225 per metric ton from initial offers of $190-$203. The negotiations, involving companies like Rio Tinto and South32, are expected to continue into next month. The increase follows South32's announcement to mothball the Mozal aluminium smelter in Mozambique. Despite weak demand in Japan, spot premiums have risen, and reaching an agreement is expected to take time.

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