CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a step toward granting the U.S. mining industry’s biggest wishes by ...

President Donald Trump has made it clear that he is concerned about the United States’ dependence on foreign countries for ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered a probe into possible tariffs on copper imports to rebuild U.S. production of ...

The White House proclamation directing Commerce to initiate a Section 232 investigation on copper imports is now live. As always, the stakes are ...

The tariffs could also spur new fights with countries that ship metal to the United States. America’s largest foreign source of copper is Chile, which sends the equivalent of $4.63 billion of ...

President Trump issued an executive order (EO) requiring the US Department of Commerce (Commerce) to investigate the national ...

In his order, the president sought policy recommendations that could lead to greater capacity to process copper in the United States. Only two U.S. smelters process copper, one in Arizona and one ...

Chile is the world’s largest copper producer, followed by the Democratic Republic of Congo and Peru. China ranks fourth, followed by the United States and Indonesia, tied for fifth place ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered a probe into possible tariffs on copper imports to rebuild U.S. production of ...

The aide expressed concern that China could gain control of the world’s copper markets at the expense of the United States, whose companies he said have seen their share of both domestic and ...