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President Donald Trump listens as Interior Secretary Doug Burgum speaks to reporters in the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, in Washington.
Workplace Culture

Trump is greenlighting an Alaska megamine—and taking a government stake in the company digging it up

By Matthew Daly and The Associated Press
October 7, 2025
resident Donald Trump speaks during a swearing-in ceremony for new U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue in the Oval Office at the White House on May 07, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Finance

Don’t be fooled by deescalation, says UBS, Trump’s ‘surgical increases’ on specific sectors are yet to come 

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May 15, 2025
Trump executive order directs government to consider copper tariffs—’It will have a big impact’
Politics

Trump executive order directs government to consider copper tariffs—’It will have a big impact’

By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
February 26, 2025
Trump says he told the U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies because each costs more than 2 cents to make
Finance

Trump says he told the U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies because each costs more than 2 cents to make

By Jill Colvin and The Associated Press
February 10, 2025
Bill Gates addresses participants of the World Health Summit 2024 in Berlin
Finance

AI-powered mining firm backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos is now worth $2.96 billion as it takes on Chinese rivals

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January 2, 2025
rows of gold bars
Finance

Gold, copper and oil prices fall as market contagion spreads—’It’s just widespread panic’

By Mark Burton, Alex Longley, Yvonne Yue Li and Bloomberg
August 5, 2024
A man in a black jacket plugs a charger into an electric car
Finance

Electric vehicles’ uphill battle gets steeper as rampant charger theft sours U.S. demand

By The Associated Press and Tom Krisher
June 13, 2024
A copper mine.
Finance

Hopes of a 10-year EV transition are an ‘irrational’ pipe dreams because we don’t have enough battery materials—opening up a single copper mine takes 23 years

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May 30, 2024
stack of Copper Pipes
Finance

‘Copper is the new oil,’ and prices could soar 50% as AI, green energy, and military spending boost demand, top commodities analyst says

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May 19, 2024
Paul Singer
Finance

Activist hedge fund Elliott bets $1 billion on British platinum producer

By Crystal Tse, Dinesh Nair, Swetha Gopinath and Bloomberg
April 27, 2024
BHP proposes deal to buy Anglo American in $39 billion mining mega-merger
Finance

BHP proposes deal to buy Anglo American in $39 billion mining mega-merger

By Thomas Biesheuvel, Dinesh Nair, Crystal Tse and Bloomberg
April 25, 2024
Microsoft founder Bill Gates
Finance

Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos made a bet on mining startup KoBold—now they’ve struck gold

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February 5, 2024
China’s copper tycoon built Maike Metals into a giant before a liquidity crisis brought it to its knees—now he’s missing and presumed taken by police
Finance

China’s copper tycoon built Maike Metals into a giant before a liquidity crisis brought it to its knees—now he’s missing and presumed taken by police

By Alfred Cang and Bloomberg
October 10, 2023
An employee manufactures copper wires at a factory in Huai’an, Jiangsu Province, China, June 2023.

Oil’s historic price surge in 2008 will look like ‘child’s play’ compared with the expected copper boom by 2025, Citi says

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August 28, 2023
NYSE broker

The falling price of copper is trying to tell us something about a recession

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May 25, 2023

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