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First Quantum Minerals upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays

First Quantum Minerals upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays

Barclays upgraded First Quantum Minerals (FQVLF) to Overweight from Equal Weight with a price target of C$25, up from C$18. The firm says higher copper prices are needed to incentive supply. Materially higher copper prices – potentially well in excess of $5/lb – are required for a considerable period to incentivize boards to approve the next generation of brownfield copper expansions in traditional base, the analyst tells investors in a research note.

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