Copper thefts have spiked nationwide in recent years, and Washington has been hit particularly hard. The value of copper wire ...

UPDATE: As expected, Minecraft is getting a raft of new features to make use of the copper resource — including the long-awaited debut of copper golems. Minecraft will now let you craft copper tools ...

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a new aluminum alloy called RidgeAlloy that can turn contaminated car-body scrap into strong structural vehicle parts. Normally, impurities ...

Uncertainty over U.S. tariffs and hopes that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen by summer are set to drive copper prices higher, according to analysts at Citi, which has turned bullish on the metal for ...

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As hopes grow for an end to the war in Iran, commodity analysts at Jefferies suggest that investors pivot to companies that could benefit from a pullback in oil prices and a pickup in global economic ...

The Global X Copper Miners ETF is initiated as a strong buy, offering diversified exposure to copper miners amid a projected multiyear supply deficit. COPX benefits from powerful demand drivers: ...

There are so many useful ways to repurpose scrap wood around the home — from turning it into wall art to DIY projects that help organize cluttered kitchens. You can do almost anything with those old ...

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A camera caught this image of a person stealing wire from a Kinetic line in Perry County in 2024. Thieves steal utility wire in search of copper to sell to scrap metal dealers. Photo courtesy of ...

Almost half a century ago, a remarkable molecule called metallocene took center stage in chemistry, earning Geoffrey Wilkinson and Ernst Otto Fischer the Nobel Prize. These organic compounds, made of ...