The announcement sent copper futures surging, with US Comex contracts jumping over 12 per cent to a record high, reflecting market surprise at both the timing and the steepness of the proposed rate.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he’s imposing a new 50% tariff on all copper imported into the US. However, it’s unclear when the new tariff would take effect.

By Daina Beth Solomon, Fabian Cambero and Ana Isabel Martinez SANTIAGO/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Top officials in Chile and ...

President Donald Trump mentioned Tuesday - almost in passing - that he planned to impose a 50% tariff on copper imports. The remark hit like a bombshell and has the potential to shake up U.S. efforts ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of a proposed 50% tariff on copper imports has raised concerns in Chile and Peru, ...

United States President Donald Trump's proposed 50% tariff on copper imports would affect Mexican exports worth around US $1 billion per year.

Copper prices are rapidly approaching an all-time high, driven by the impending 50% US tariff on copper imports and tightening global supply, despite economic pressures and green energy setbacks.

Chile, as the largest copper supplier, is communicating with U.S. importers to comprehend potential U.S. tariffs on copper. Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren asserts Chile's copper will continue ...

Copper in the U.S. is now way pricier than anywhere else on Earth, and it’s all thanks to President Trump, the gift that ...

A tariff of that size would match the rate the Trump administration already imposed on imports of steel and aluminum in June. If implemented, the copper tariff could hugely impact America's adoption ...

Trump's announcement on Tuesday propelled prices on U.S. platform COMEX to a record $5.6820 a lb or $12,526 a metric ton, a ...

US President Donald Trump's threat to impose 50-percent tariffs on copper imports has roiled the strategic metal on markets.