The copper crunch: inside the US-China battle for a critical global supply chain
As China and the United States compete for leadership in AI, energy and other strategic sectors, a quieter…
China bets big on copper, but ‘weaponisation’ risks low, unlike with rare earths: analysts
China is accelerating efforts to secure its copper supply chain, designating the metal as critical across strategic industries…
China’s copper heartland vows to build US$28 billion empire, dominate in global market
A key industrial hub in eastern China is launching a push to transform itself into one of the…