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Created: 2025-07-23 15:20:10 UTC

The American president has indicated he will soon slap a XX% tariff on imports of copper. The move is unlikely to stimulate much mining or processing in America, while the resulting surge in prices will undermine Donald Trump’s wider economic agenda

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XXXXXX engagements

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