Trump, Copper and Tariffs

Trump Announces Inquiry That Could Lead to Tariffs on Copper
Tariffs, if they are imposed, could boost U.S. production of a valuable resource but also raise costs for automakers, construction companies and others.
Trump directs investigation preceding potential copper tariffs
President Trump on Tuesday directed his Commerce secretary to investigate the need for possible tariffs on copper, the latest industry to potentially be targeted by Trump’s sweeping trade agenda.
Trump directs government to consider possible tariffs on copper
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday directed the government to consider possible tariffs on copper, the latest move by the White House to tax a wide array of imports and reshape global trade.
Trump launches review that could lead to copper tariffs
The White House suggested Tuesday there is a strong case for copper import protections because the metal is an essential component of military hardware.
Trump Orders New Tariff Probe Into US Copper Imports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday opened yet another front in his assault on global trade norms, ordering a new probe into possible new tariffs on copper imports to rebuild U.S. production of a metal critical to electric vehicles, military hardware, semiconductors and a wide range of consumer goods.
Trump orders investigation into new tariffs on copper imports
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday directing the Commerce Department to open an investigation into new potential tariffs for copper imports. The move came after the president placed 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports earlier and announced plans for a new reciprocal tariff strategy.
Freeport McMoRan could gain from Trump's copper tariffs: Wolfe Research
Wolfe Research's Timna Tanners shares her top stock picks in light of President Trump's proposed tariffs. She expects the copper market will remain balanced, as demand from connected industries have levelled off drastically and large supply projects have come online.
Freeport-McMoRan, Southern Copper Stocks Gain As Trump Eyes Tariffs – Retail Sentiment Improves
Shares of copper miner Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) jumped by over 4% during morning trade on Wednesday after Reuters reported that President Donald Trump has ordered an investigation into potential new tariffs on copper imports,
Freeport-McMoRan: The Copper Market Could Plunge As Chinese Stimulus Hopes Fade
Freeport-McMoRan recently lowered sales guidance and raised projections for capital expenditures. See why I rate FCX stock a strong sell.
Where does the US get its copper?
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered a probe into possible tariffs on copper imports to rebuild U.S. production of ...
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Copper Under Fire: New Tariffs Spark Metal Mayhem
The White House proclamation directing Commerce to initiate a Section 232 investigation on copper imports is now live. As always, the stakes are ...
Trump makes US copper mining a focus of his domestic minerals policy
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a step toward granting the U.S. mining industry’s biggest wishes by ...
Stock of the Day: Mining firm Freeport-McMoRan jumps 4% on Trump's plan for 'copper to come home'
"American industries depend on copper, and it should be made in America, no exemptions, no exceptions," Commerce Secretary ...
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The Latest: Trump meets with Zelenskyy as Ukraine seeks an end to Russian aggression
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at the White House to meet with President Donald Trump on Friday at a pivotal moment for his country, one that hinges on whether he can persuade Trump ...
Factbox-Where does the US get its copper?
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered a probe into possible tariffs on copper imports to rebuild U.S. production of ...