Copper prices boosted by hopes for end to US-China trade war.

Copper prices rose on Wednesday as news that US officials would go to China next week to resume trade talks helped to boost sentiment in industrial metals markets under pressure from concerns over growth and demand.

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange traded up 0.5 percent at $6,000 a tonne in official rings. Prices of the metal used widely in the power and construction industries touched a six-month low...

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