China's growing copper reserves have caught the eye of President Donald Trump, who on Tuesday ordered an investigation into what administration officials say is Beijing's move to "gain control of ...

China has urged the United States to swiftly abandon its decision to launch a Section 232 investigation into Chinese copper imports under the guise of national security, the Ministry of Commerce ...

A lack of profits and restricted supplies of copper ore concentrates do not seem to be slowing down output at China’s primary copper companies, according to industry analysts. In an early March report ...

Copper traded near a five-month high after China vowed to revive consumption in the world’s largest consumer of the metal. The government unveiled a special action plan over the weekend aimed at ...

China is introducing stricter regulations for new copper smelters to manage excess capacity and ensure a stable mine supply. The Chinese government aims to reduce import dependence by increasing ...

China has issued more licenses allowing copper smelters to export metal tax-free, aiding local producers and paving the way for greater overseas sales at a time of upheaval in the global market ...

as the president suddenly ordered a probe into potential new tariffs on copper imports that looks to have China in its sights. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday called tariffs “an ...

Copper prices slipped on Friday on weak trade data from top metals consumer China, selling by miners and as investors reduced positions amid volatile changes in U.S. tariff policy. Benchmark ...

LONDON: Copper prices slipped on Friday on weak trade data from top metals consumer China, selling by miners and as investors reduced positions amid volatile changes in U.S. tariff policy.

LONDON: Copper prices slipped on Friday on weak trade data from top metals consumer China, selling by miners and as investors reduced positions amid volatile changes in US tariff policy.

(Bloomberg) -- Copper rose to the highest in five months after China vowed to revive consumption in the world’s largest consumer of the metal. The government unveiled a special action plan over ...

SHANGHAI, March 7 (Reuters) - China's unwrought copper imports declined by 7.2% year-on-year to 837,000 metric tons in the first two months of 2025, customs data on Friday showed, due to increased ...