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Inspired by hierarchical structures found in nature, a research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the ...

Often strung from utility poles or buried beneath our feet, copper wire has played a critical role in powering America’s electrical grid for more than a century. But brazen thefts are threatening the ...

Dec 19 (Reuters) - Copper prices climbed on Friday, moving within $25 of a record high after another bullish forecast by Goldman Sachs highlighted mine supply constraints. Benchmark three-month copper ...

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LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Copper prices rose on Monday supported by a weaker dollar, helping the market to set aside weak data and worries about the property sector in top metals consumer China for ...

With all the emphasis on investing in gold given the yellow metal’s surge in recent months, it can be tempting to overlook its more industrial cousins. But ignoring copper could be a mistake. Prices ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Copper rose to a record high on Tuesday, crossing the $12,000 a tonne threshold for the first time as concerns ...

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Invest in the best copper stocks and the rest of the stock market with Interactive Brokers. Considered a “native metal” due to its natural occurrence in nature as a usable metal, copper has been used ...