Browsing: Copper

Copper and other critical minerals face new regulatory challenges as the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent rulings, dubbed the ‘Trump effect,’ complicate mining approvals. Reuters explores the impact on supply chains and energy transition goals.

Former President Donald Trump announced plans to raise U.S. tariffs on imported copper to 50%. The move aims to protect domestic industries but may impact global trade relations and market prices.

Trump’s announcement of a 50% tariff on copper and a 200% tariff warning on pharmaceuticals poses significant challenges for India’s export sector, potentially impacting trade dynamics and market access, NDTV reports.