Container shipping lines operating from the U.S. to Asia have announced plans to increase freight rates for metal scrap shipments, and to limit the "free time" allowed for delivery of cargo and return ...

The operating rate for secondary copper rod was 20.17% in January 2026, exceeding the expected 18.56%, but decreased 0.25 percentage points MoM and 6.73 percentage points YoY. China's secondary copper ...

LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - China's copper scrap imports have soared due to shortages of concentrate that is processed into refined metal used in the power and construction industries, but record high ...

China’s Holiday Pause Cools Asian Copper Scrap Market; Recovery Uncertain] As the world’s largest consumer of copper scrap, China’s temporary withdrawal from the market has directly weakened overall ...

President Trump’s 50% tariffs on copper, due to start August 1, are causing unusual distortions in the metal markets. Copper is now 25% more expensive in New York than London. And there’s a rally in ...

Possible US copper import tariffs might not impact copper prices and the share prices of copper producers in the way many investors expect. US copper markets have been preparing for tariffs by adding ...

A mountain of scrap metal in Salt Lake City that had been growing in recent weeks is finally set to shrink, thanks to the temporary truce in the trade dispute between the US and China. The 300,000 ...

Amidst fluctuations in the domestic gold and silver market, people are rushing to hoard copper bars in anticipation of price ...