Risk assets staged a recovery yesterday amid growing hopes for a de-escalation in US-China trade tensions. President Trump ...

Copper demand in leading market China has proved remarkably resilient this year despite headwinds from the US-led trade war ...

Chile is the top source of U.S. copper imports (51%), followed by Canada (31%), Mexico (7%), Peru (5%), and Congo (2%).

Copper smelters in China can extract gold from copper ore, and either refine it themselves or ship it to third parties, ...

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Chile, Canada and Peru - three of the largest copper suppliers to the United States - have told President Donald Trump's ...

(Yicai) April 21 -- Tengyuan Cobalt Industry New Materials, a Chinese manufacturer of electric vehicle battery materials, ...

The U.S. relies heavily on imports of refined copper - importing more than 44% of the average 1.7 million metric tons of refined copper it consumed per year from 2019 to 2023, according to an ...

currently operating US smelters are unable to process all domestically produced concentrate — a lack of processing capacity that makes the US a significant importer of refined copper metal.

The majority of copper inflows are in the form of refined copper products, which make up 60 percent of US imports. On February 25, Trump signed an executive order invoking Section 232 of the Trade ...

Copper Prices Rise Amid Economic Growth The country's economy grew by 5.4% in Q1 2025, exceeding analyst estimates. March refined copper production increased 8.6% year-on-year to 1.25 million ...