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Why did copper escape US tariffs when aluminium did not?
A U.S. decision last week to exempt refined copper metal from import duties is in contrast to an earlier move to levy steep ...
Trump’s Copper Tariffs Apply to $15 Billion of Products So Far
US President Donald Trump’s first wave of copper tariffs will hit imports valued at more than $15 billion last year, highlighting the potential inflationary impact on American manufacturers.
Copper price searching for direction – Commerzbank
"Supporting the price currently may also be the news from Chile. After an earthquake, production at one of the country's ...
Aurubis earnings beat forecasts as copper supply remains tight
Aurubis on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected core profit for the first nine months of its 2024-2025 financial year, ...
US tariffs put 30,000 South African jobs at risk, officials say
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — U.S. reciprocal tariffs have put an estimated 30,000 jobs at risk, South African authorities said Monday, ...
Labor’s bailouts for globally competitive smelters a contradiction
The problem with governments picking winners is that this not only creates potential losers but also makes the economy less ...
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It might seem like Trump is winning his war — but the US could soon be in a world of pain
Last week, US President Donald Trump issued an executive order updating the “reciprocal” tariff rates that had been paused ...
ASX ends flat; gold miners up, Endeavour jumps on chair exit
Shares end little changed as miners offset banks. Gold miners rally on US jitters. Endeavour rallies after chair quits. Beach ...