President Trump's tariff plan on U.S. copper and aluminium imports aims to boost domestic production but may lead to higher costs for consumers due to the current shortfall in domestic supply.

MELBOURNE/LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on U.S. copper and aluminium imports will result in higher costs for local consumers because of a shortfall ...

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In 2024, copper prices concluded their journey with an overall increase. Among them, the annual gain for LME copper was 2.6%, SHFE copper rose by 6.96%, and SMM #1 copper cathode increased by 6.59%.

Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD) (TSX: ABX) is reportedly seeking to divest its 50% stake in the Zaldivar copper mine in Chile, as the miner shifts its focus towards larger and more lucrative operations.