copper
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Oil-and-gas production has surged in Argentina’s massive Vaca Muerta shale formation, while mining, particularly lithium and copper, has attracted fresh investment and brought in much-needed dollars through exports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
His company, Ivanhoe Mines, recently opened Africa’s biggest copper smelter in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It’s rotating into four commodity plays: gold miners, copper, uranium and energy producers.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
The Trump administration recently amended tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper imports.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Everything seemed to be listed there—from hardtack to copper nails—from sextants to coffeepots.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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