U.S. copper prices surged due to fears of a 50% tariff on imported copper, but a surprise exemption for raw copper materials caused a sharp market decline, wiping out profits for U.S. miners. A ...
The price of copper surged as much as 17% Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange after President Donald Trump called for 50% tariffs on the red metal. By the end of the day, copper was still ...
President Trump’s decision to limit copper tariffs to semi-finished products caused a sharp price drop, impacting U.S. miners’ profitability. Despite short-term declines, copper’s role in ...
According to SMM statistics, China's copper scrap imports reached 2.3427 million mt in physical content in 2025, up 4.1% YoY. Among copper ingot imports, copper ingot imports stood out significantly, ...