China may look to stockpile more copper as part of its strategic minerals inventory after its state-backed metals industry group suggested the move to bolster the nation’s supply security. During its ...

Gold had a blockbuster year in 2025, rising more than 60%. Silver did even better, surging over 150%. That momentum has carried into 2026, with both metals hitting fresh highs as geopolitical tensions ...

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 19: In this photo illustration, a smartphone displays the logo of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX), an American mining company producing copper, gold and molybdenum, in ...

Copper smashed a new all-time high on Wednesday, extending its powerful start to the year as positive demand forecasts and supply concerns drive the bull narrative. Prices on the London Metal Exchange ...

Copper extended a powerful rally after bursting through $13,000 a ton for the first time, as investors bet on tighter supply and a risk-on mood took hold in broader financial markets. Three-month ...

Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...

Copper prices have lately demonstrated renewed momentum and are heading into 2026 with stronger price expectations, supported by tightening global supply, lingering uncertainty around potential U.S.

A research team from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and Sydney-based solar technology company SunDrive investigated the impact of annealing plated copper (Cu) contacts in heterojunction (HJT ...

Copper prices climbed to a fresh record on Friday, driven by fears of a global supply shortage as traders stockpile in the U.S. and optimism around interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve next week.

Before joining Bond University, Dr Terry Goldsworthy served with the Queensland Police for 28 years, up to Detective Inspector, from 1985–2013. From causing a major phone outage to shutting down ...

The global copper market is facing major upheaval, triggered by supply-demand imbalances, the shifting role of China and the uncertainty surrounding US President Donald Trump’s trade agenda. Against ...