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Copper prices have surged to record highs — and they could jump higher. Here’s why
Global stock markets have largely shrugged off President Donald Trump’s renewed tariff campaign. In commodities markets, however, tariff threats have sent the price of copper soaring to all-time highs ...
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President Trump Announces 50% Tariff on Copper: Mining and Upstream Users Experience Record Price Surge
President Trump told a group of reporters that a 50% tariff on all copper imports was imminent. The following day, using his Truth Social platform, the president confirmed that the tariff would be ...
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A lot of copper was heading for the U.S. With tariffs looming, some of it is now headed elsewhere.
Dealers aren’t sure they’ll be able to get it into the country ahead of the threatened Aug. 1 deadline.
Copper Tariffs Easier To Deal With Tactically Than Strategically
The US administration's proposed 50% tariffs on copper imports are not yet fully detailed, but they pose significant risks of ...
Trump floats 50% tariff on copper, risking price hikes for wide range of goods
Copper is used in a wide variety of products from electronics, wiring, machinery and cars. The U.S. produces a majority of ...
Trump's copper tariffs pile more metal misery on US auto industry
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 ...
Looming Copper Tariffs Leave Companies Scrambling: ‘Prices Will Go Up’
President Trump wants America to produce more of the much-needed mineral, but a 50 percent tariff could undermine his aim of ...
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A Guide to Trump’s Section 232 Tariffs, in Nine Maps
President Donald Trump has launched a wave of Section 232 tariffs and investigations, seeking to protect U.S. national ...
Trump's copper tariff objective to rebuild a U.S. supply chain, says analyst
Michael Widmer, head of metals research at Bank of America, discusses Trump's copper tariff announcement.