Chile is the top source of U.S. copper imports (51%), followed by Canada (31%), Mexico (7%), Peru (5%), and Congo (2%).

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 ...

The red metal, along with pharmaceuticals, semiconductors and lumber, earns an exemption from “reciprocal” tariffs on most ...

Copper wire thievery is certainly not unique to this region, nor is it a new phenomenon. A decade ago, when street lights ...

According to SMM, the comprehensive operating rate of the enamelled wire industry in March was 74.37%, up 18.38 percentage ...

According to SMM, the operating rate of copper wire and cable enterprises in March 2025 was 73.6%, up 12.71 percentage points ...

The city of Fresno is trying to take down copper wire thefts, affecting Fresno County businesses, farms, and infrastructures ...

Fresno County Supervisors Garry Bredefeld and Nathan Magsig have unveiled a new ordinance to combat copper wire theft, which caused over $3 million in damage to commercial operations in Fresno ...

This is the second time this week police said someone was nearly electrocuted while trying to steal copper wire. An electrical shock in the first incident was so intense that it burned a man's ...

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amphenol, a global leader in high ... today introduced a leading-edge 1.6T OSFP Active Copper Cable (ACC) product featuring Semtech's CopperEdge™ 224G/lane linear equalizer ...