U.S. Copper Scrap Exports and the Critical Need for Domestic Production

Post Views: 488 Copper Scrap In the March 21 edition of The Copper Journal, metals analyst John Gross discussed the growing concern over the U.S.’s copper scrap exports. The issue is gaining attention amid recent policies from the Trump administration aimed at boosting domestic copper production.   Executive Order on Critical Minerals and Copper Production On March 20, the White House issued an executive order to increase domestic mineral production. The order emphasizes that the U.S. must strengthen national security by producing more critical minerals. Copper, along with gold, pot...