Local dynamics exacerbate Africa copper sector woes
Price dynamics linked to China's copper demand are not the only factors shaping prospects for Africa copper producers
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- Paltry prices
- Chinese cash in
- DRC
- State miner
- Macroeconomic maladies
- Political pressures
- Zambia
- Domestic dampeners
- IMF assistance
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