Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The supply of copper is usually associated with the image of huge open pit mines in Chile and elsewhere. But ...

A mountain of scrap metal in Salt Lake City that had been growing in recent weeks is finally set to shrink, thanks to the temporary truce in the trade dispute between the US and China. The 300,000 ...

Copper and Copper Alloy Scrap and Recycling Market · GlobeNewswire Inc. Dublin, Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Copper and Copper Alloy Scrap and Recycling Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, ...

A lawsuit has been filed against the state, saying that a new law intended to prevent costly copper wire thefts will unintentionally shut down the state’s scrap metal industry if it goes into effect ...

Successive waves of soaring valuations for technology-focused stocks at times have left basic materials producers looking like part of a sector with a proud past but a lackluster future. Those earlier ...

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 ...

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 ...

President Trump’s 50% tariffs on copper, due to start August 1, are causing unusual distortions in the metal markets. Copper is now 25% more expensive in New York than London. And there’s a rally in ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A month before a new state law takes effect, scrap metal workers are suing the Minnesota Department of Commerce. The Copper Wire Theft Law aims to make it more difficult for thieves to ...

PETALING JAYA: The high value of copper is tempting unscrupulous scrap metal dealers to source for the metal illegally, despite being aware of the strict regulations.A scrap metal dealer who ope­rates ...