Despite the focus on China’s role in global copper production, the immediate impact of tariffs would likely fall hardest on ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched a probe into potential new tariffs on copper imports, saying they would help ...

Background: The United States relies on imports ... Brazil (1 percent) and other suppliers. The U.S. imported around 800,000 metric tons of refined copper in 2024, compared to domestic production ...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said President Trump plans to introduce steep tariffs on copper imports after he directed Cabinet officials to investigate the country’s ability to rely on its ...

American manufacturers are paying much higher prices for aluminum, steel and copper than rival plants overseas.