The LME copper price has reached a new record. In the first week of December, the copper contract price gained almost $500 ...

Rising prices and easy access makes the metal a ‘more attractive target for criminals looking for a quick profit’ ...

European companies that make products from copper have warned they are facing critical shortages unless the EU takes action to curb exports of scrap, as it has for aluminium.

In November 2025, SMM's quoted blister copper RCs in south China stood at 1,100-1,400 yuan/mt, with an average price of 1,250 yuan/mt, up 250 yuan/mt MoM; quoted blister copper RCs in north China were ...

Something had gone wrong with the giant radio tower. Will Payne, of Payne Media Group, got an alert from his utility company in the middle of the night telling him as much. But it wasn’t until he got ...

Here’s bad news for sneaky crooks who’ve been stealing copper wiring from local baseball and soccer fields — and even taking bronze funeral vases from gravesites — and hauling it all off to ...

MARIETTA – As the U.S. dollar has gained strength in 2015, scrap metal value has dropped drastically from last year’s export prices. Wares like plate and structural scrap were sold at almost three ...

For most of his adult life, Andre Dennis sold parts at his father’s auto salvage yard. Big D Auto Wrecking in Gardena had been the family business for 46 years. But when things started to slow a few ...