Broad declines in North American scrap copper prices, with #1 and #2 copper wire down modestly while aluminum scrap remains flat.

The war in the Middle East is fuelling fears on global markets about possible production and supply disruptions and is also ...

The Iran crisis has increased price volatility on the metal exchanges. On the LME, copper prices reversed course after their surge at the end of February and fell again, by almost $500 per tonne, in ...

LME copper inventories tripled since mid-July, indicating a lackluster demand for the metal. The ongoing UAW strike poses a threat to the copper demand due to its impact on the EV rollout. Copper ...

Statewide requirements to help prevent copper wire theft will become law on Jan. 1 despite a lawsuit by the scrap metal workers claiming the legislation will effectively shut down their industry. The ...