President Trump wants America to produce more of the much-needed mineral, but a 50 percent tariff could undermine his aim of a manufacturing renaissance.Copper smelting at a processing facility in Machalí, Chile. The United States imports about 40 percent of the copper it consumes, much of it from Chile.
Trump’s Copper Tariff Threat Leaves Companies Scrambling
Scritto il 10/07/2025
da Farah Stockman and Peter Eavis