RE:copper pricescramblin8man wrote: With the political change going on in Chile anf Peru new investment in copper projects will soon dry up capping production from South America. Copper prices will slowly rise because of this and capital will flow to safer jurisdictions in North America.
While I agree with your premise, I doubt both countries follow through on the draconian measures their candidates are currently espousing. However, any substantial increase in taxes to the miners can't do anything but help in sustaining higher copper prices.