CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a step toward granting the U.S. mining industry’s biggest wishes by ...

The U.S. mined about 1.1 million tons of copper in 2024, which is less than the demand in a year. Some of that copper is ...

"American industries depend on copper, and it should be made in America, no exemptions, no exceptions," Commerce Secretary ...

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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Chile's power grid and major copper mines slowly came back online on Wednesday morning after a major outage hit the world's ...

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. and its workers and suppliers in Panama are stepping up efforts to gain support for the reopening ...

Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, introduced the Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 to strengthen American mining and restore ...

The proposed Copperwood Mine in the Upper Peninsula has received a new air quality permit from the Michigan Department of ...

Opponents of new copper mines worry about pollution and the desecration of lands considered sacred by Indigenous peoples. MORENCI, Ariz. — The night crew returned to the motel parking lot just ...

(AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a step toward granting the U.S. mining industry’s biggest wishes by singling out one metal as a focus of his domestic minerals policy: copper.