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Trump announces 50% tariff on copper, starting Aug 1
The US depends on imports for nearly half of its refined copper needs, and brought in 810,000 metric tons in 2024, according to the US Geological Survey. Countries set to be most affected by the ...
Chile’s Biggest Copper Windfall in Years Signals Higher Output
Chilean copper mines had their best month of export revenue in more than three years in June, with the increase in value ...
Trump's 50% copper tariff could raise the cost of appliances, EVs and other goods, experts warn
Manufacturers and construction companies — as well as consumers — would face higher prices if the U.S. jacks up tariffs on copper, analysts said.
Copper glut driven by tariff threat to deflate US price bubble
U.S. President Donald Trump's 50% tariff on copper has placed a record premium on prices of the metal in the United States ...
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Super Copper expands Chile footprint with Castilla project buy
Proximity to Super Copper’s other Chilean asset, the Cordillera Cobre project, creates operational efficiencies.
Drought-stricken copper mines may disrupt one-third of global semiconductor production by 2035
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) writes that the global semiconductor industry is expected to reach $1 trillion by 2030. However, it adds that one-third (32%) of worldwide production will ...
Third of chip production could face copper supply disruptions by 2035, PwC report says
Some 32% of global semiconductor production could face climate change related copper supply disruptions by 2035, quadrupling ...