17 September 2026
America’s copper paradox sets up new seaborne trade flows

Washington wants to bring the copper supply chain home, but the result could be record refined imports in one direction and US-mined concentrate heading back out to sea in the other. US copper policy is beginning to produce exactly the kind of trade-flow distortion that creates new opportunities for shipping. Broker Banchero Costa reported that …
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