
Base Metals · HS 7402 · verified suppliers & live price
Unrefined copper rod represents semi-finished copper product used primarily in electrical applications, wire drawing, and electromagnetic components. International trade focuses on cathode-derived rod grades, typically 99.9% purity minimum, with diameter specifications ranging 8-16mm. Major producers include Chile, Peru, China, and Zambia, with significant exports from these regions plus refined processing centers in Belgium and Japan. Buyers should verify certification of purity and dimensional consistency, as rod quality directly impacts downstream wire drawing efficiency; sourcing from ISO 9001-certified mills reduces defect rates and minimizes production losses in high-volume manufacturing operations.
On the Genesis network, Copper (Unrefined) (Rod) currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 6 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 76/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
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Copper (Unrefined) (Rod) is priced at approximately $3,089.1 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
Copper (Unrefined) (Rod) carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 76/100 (Strong), based on 59 verified suppliers across 6 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Genesis Trade lists verified Copper (Unrefined) (Rod) suppliers and exporters worldwide, including COPPER STAR GENERAL TRADING LLC, Premium Copper Traders Pty Ltd, The Trustee For Leigh Creek Copper Resources Trust, Sutherland Copper Traders Pty Ltd. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
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