Copper prices were volatile during Q3, swinging to record highs of US$5.81 per pound on the COMEX. The movement was fueled by ...

The Recycled Materials Association has alerted members to at least eight metals theft incidents since mid-July. Items including rocket engine components, aluminum rails, copper wire and aluminum ...

LME copper inventories tripled since mid-July, indicating a lackluster demand for the metal. The ongoing UAW strike poses a threat to the copper demand due to its impact on the EV rollout. Copper ...

When the prices of scrap metals are high, so are the thefts. The two typically go hand-in-hand, said detective Capt. Ted Markt with the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Department. While it hasn’t been much ...

USA: US$ 5,826/MT China: US$ 7,978/MT UK: US$ 5,083/MT Brazil: US$ 8,076/MT Indonesia: US$ 7,420/MT . USA: Copper scrap price trend in the USA showed modest monthly fluctuations during Q2 2025, ...

LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - China's copper scrap imports have soared due to shortages of concentrate that is processed into refined metal used in the power and construction industries, but record high ...

The consultancy says copper demand is set to surge 24 percent by 2035, requiring 3.5 million metric tons per year of ...

July saw extreme volatility in Comex copper prices, peaking 41.74% above January levels before a 24.56% collapse following tariff exemptions. The White House’s unexpected tariff adjustment removed ...

Chinese bright copper scrap improved by 6.9 percent on the weekly Copper MMI®, awarding itself the “Biggest Metal Price Mover Award.” The price of Chinese copper wire rose 5.7 percent after falling ...

Copper prices plunged Thursday, putting futures on pace for its largest one-day percentage drop on record in about 40 years. Both front-month and active copper futures declined 22%, to $4.35 a pound.