Copper is needed for many items we use every day, from wiring and plumbing in our homes to appliances and electronics.

The world’s biggest maker of copper cable is applauding President Donald Trump’s planned 50% tariff on the metal, saying it ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said he will announce a 50 per cent tax on imported copper on Tuesday — adding to the growing ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of a 50% tariff on copper imports is raising alarm in the U.S. auto sector, as it could ...

Glencore PLC and Teck Resources Ltd. among Canadian companies impacted by Trump’s tariffs on copper to boost U.S. metal ...

Strong global demand and a tight supply of copper has raised the price of the metal to record highs this year, and a threat ...

U.S. President’s drive to boost domestic production of the metal would take years to achieve, even on a small scale ...

Copper retreated from record highs on Wednesday as industry watchers grappled with what a 50% tariff rate on imports would do ...

India's quality control order on copper cathodes is likely to reduce domestic availability due to "costly and unnecessary ...

Authorities in Benicia said four people were arrested last week on suspicion of stealing copper from businesses in the Solano ...

In short, it seems that two factors are in play at this time. The first one is fundamental.

The US sends nearly half its copper abroad as concentrate and scrap, only to import refined copper for industrial use.