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Copper prices crossed the $12,000-a-ton mark for the first time, extending their recent rally, as mine disruptions heightened worries over the supply of the crucial industrial metal. The benchmark ...

Often strung from utility poles or buried beneath our feet, copper wire has played a critical role in powering America’s electrical grid for more than a century. But brazen thefts are threatening the ...

Dec 19 (Reuters) - Copper prices climbed on Friday, moving within $25 of a record high after another bullish forecast by Goldman Sachs highlighted mine supply constraints. Benchmark three-month copper ...

Often seen as a steady, cyclical industrial metal, copper is now being pitched as the next big trade. On Monday, Rakesh Bansal, founder of RKB Ventures, argued that supply constraints and demand from ...

LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Copper prices rose on Monday supported by a weaker dollar, helping the market to set aside weak data and worries about the property sector in top metals consumer China for ...

Fortescue has announced a binding agreement to acquire the rest of Alta Copper, strengthening its copper portfolio in Latin America. Fortescue Ltd plans to acquire the remaining 64% of Alta Copper ...

Copper’s record-breaking 2025 has set up a tight but fragile market heading into 2026 as supply strains deepen, tariff fears distort trade flows and analysts flag long-term deficits. With only a few ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Copper rose to a record high on Tuesday, crossing the $12,000 a tonne threshold for the first time as concerns ...