CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a step toward granting the U.S. mining industry’s biggest wishes by ...

The U.S. mined about 1.1 million tons of copper in 2024, which is less than the demand in a year. Some of that copper is ...

President Trump signed an executive order this week that calls for boosting the domestic copper industry, which could eventually help two delayed Arizona mining projects.