Since mid-to-late September 2025, copper prices have surged strongly and rapidly, repeatedly hitting record highs. As of now, ...

This week, the copper scrap market retreated after a rapid rise as copper prices hit a record high, with overall trading remaining sluggish. At the beginning of the week, copper prices climbed to ...

Copper is on course for its biggest annual gain since 2009 and articles about the metal were read more than 2.5 million times ...

Copper has an intimate link with the economy given its use in the building and construction sector, power generation and transmission and manufacturing. Data centers for artificial intelligence and ...

U.S. copper futures ended Thursday down more than 22%, by far their largest single-day drop on record, as traders reversed course following President Trump’s tariff announcement late Wednesday. Rather ...

A White House fact sheet says the Commerce Department should examine whether 25 percent “of high-quality copper scrap produced in the United States [should] be sold in the United States.” The White ...

With copper prices rising, South Dakotans may be looking in their garages and basements for unused copper to sell as scrap.

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 ...

The copper market rally continued through to the end of 2025. In the final days of December, the LME price exceeded the ...

President Donald Trump's decision this week to impose tariffs starting Aug. 1 on imports of certain copper products, but not on refined copper itself, tanked prices for the industrial metal on ...

As copper wire theft continues to surge across Los Angeles County, detectives say shutting down the black market is critical. 7 On Your Side is digging into where that stolen copper actually goes and ...