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China’s dominance of the rare earths supply chain has emerged as a potent tool in its renewed trade war with the United States. The minerals are used to power everything from iPhones to fighter jets.
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs blitz has left Doctor Copper battered and bruised. Last week's copper chaos was of course just a small part of the global turmoil as markets gyrated to the ...
Speed metal drummer Les Binks has passed away.
Copper imports from Chile, the top supplier of the metal to the United States, do not threaten U.S. security interests, the Chilean government said in a letter to President Donald Trump's ...
Major players in the US copper industry have called on President Donald Trump to restrict exports of ore and scrap metal rather than imposing tariffs on imports, in his efforts to boost domestic ...
Gold prices headed lower Monday after ending last week at a fresh record high, as the Trump administration's reprieve on tariffs for select Chinese-made tech products, ...
Trade barriers will make U.S. goods more expensive to produce, costlier to buy, and inferior to the foreign competition.
Factory-led economies are panicking about the steep new tariffs. Not the Philippines, which believes its role as a ...
As the U.S.–China trade war ramps up, rare earths are among the most important pieces of leverage that China controls. There ...
Chile is the top source of U.S. copper imports (51%), followed by Canada (31%), Mexico (7%), Peru (5%), and Congo (2%).
U.S. President Donald Trump’s big raise in tariffs has triggered an escalating trade war and sent global markets plummeting.
A staggering $1.9 trillion in extra industrial lending is fueling a continued flood of exports that could be spread even wider across the world by the Trump tariffs.