Getting PCBs made is often the key step in taking a dodgy lab experiment and turning it into a functional piece of equipment.

Police in Mingo Junction say a two-month investigation has uncovered a copper theft operation that stretched across multiple communities, leaving homeowners with ...

Rio Tinto's copper operations are heavily focused in the U.S., providing a natural hedge against potential tariffs and trade disputes that could disrupt global supply chains. Key assets like the ...

Gold had a blockbuster year in 2025, rising more than 60%. Silver did even better, surging over 150%. That momentum has carried into 2026, with both metals hitting fresh highs as geopolitical tensions ...

CHONGQING, CHINA - JANUARY 19: In this photo illustration, a smartphone displays the logo of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX), an American mining company producing copper, gold and molybdenum, in ...

When it was built nearly 5,000 years ago, the Great Pyramid of Giza was the tallest structure in the world, a title it would retain for more than 3,500 years, until it was surpassed by several of ...

The price of copper has rallied 23% since November, punching through $13,000 per metric ton on the London Metal Exchange. According to Goldman Sachs, this has been driven largely by speculative ...

Few people lay awake at night fretting about whether there’s enough copper out there, but energy historian Daniel Yergin is warning that a major shortage looms on the horizon and that will lead to ...

Copper is one of the world’s most ubiquitous metals, used in just about everything that’s electrified: smartphones, refrigerators, electric vehicles, power grids and much more. It’s a crucial material ...

Copper extended a powerful rally after bursting through $13,000 a ton for the first time, as investors bet on tighter supply and a risk-on mood took hold in broader financial markets. Three-month ...

Copper prices surged to a fresh record on Tuesday as supply disruptions and US trade uncertainty continues to fuel a sharp early-year rally across base metals. Benchmark three-month copper on the ...

LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Copper prices soared to records above $13,000 a metric ton on Monday, driven by fears of shortages and expectations turmoil in Venezuela could accelerate the broader race to ...