Trump orders copper probe in first step to tariffs
Trump directs government to consider possible tariffs on copper
Trump launches review that could lead to copper tariffs
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President Trump Orders Investigation on Effects of Copper Imports on National Security
On Feb. 25, the White House announced it will launch an investigation into the importation of copper under Section 232 of the 1962 Trade Expansion Act.
Trump makes US copper mining a focus of his domestic minerals policy
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a step toward granting the U.S. mining industry’s biggest wishes by singling out one metal as a focus of his domestic minerals policy: copper.
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"American industries depend on copper, and it should be made in America, no exemptions, no exceptions," Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said.
Factbox-Where does the US get its copper?
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered a probe into possible tariffs on copper imports to rebuild U.S. production of a metal critical to electric vehicles, military hardware, semiconductors and a wide range of consumer goods.