http://seekingalpha.com/article/320287-copper-a-must-have-commodity-in-2012?source=email_macro_view&ifp=0

''One last thing to keep in mind is that India, Korea, Russia and Poland combined will consume more copper than China over the next couple years. So while China is a big driving force behind the copper trade, the amount of demand from the rest of the world, including the US, is staggering. This could create the perfect storm for copper companies and investors in the base metal.''