Signed statements submitted to the Department of Commerce this week negate allegations that excess inventories of copper-based scrap are present in the U.S. market, according to a spokesman for the ...

The global copper market is experiencing price volatility due to a combination of factors, including scrap shortages, US-China trade tensions, and policy changes in China. China's halt on US copper ...

The removal of customs duty on copper scrap in the Union Budget 2025-26 marks a significant step toward facilitating a ...

Possible US copper import tariffs might not impact copper prices and the share prices of copper producers in the way many investors expect. US copper markets have been preparing for tariffs by adding ...

If downstream players engage in targeted investment, innovation and long-term supply commitments, they can reshape the copper ...

Statewide requirements to help prevent copper wire theft will become law on Jan. 1 despite a lawsuit by the scrap metal workers claiming the legislation will effectively shut down their industry. The ...

MONTREAL — In an industrial suburb of Montreal, sheets of copper move along a conveyor belt suspended four stories above the floor of a foundry — a metals plant — until they drop into a lava-hot ...

Europe needs to help its copper smelters by stemming “huge” flows of scrap metal to China, Germany’s Economy Minister Katherina Reiche said, potentially opening up a new front in trade tensions. “The ...

Some US metal dealers are redirecting China-bound shipments of scrap copper through countries including Canada, Mexico and Vietnam in a risky move to avoid 10% import tariffs, according to people ...

A new UN report will be music to the ears of South Africa’s copper cable thieves. With shortages looming for the red metal that is crucial to the green energy transition, the UN’s trade and ...