Copper theft poses a significant financial and safety threat to utilities worldwide, prompting the adoption of advanced ...

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MINNEAPOLIS — A month before a new state law takes effect, scrap metal workers are suing the Minnesota Department of Commerce. The Copper Wire Theft Law aims to make it more difficult for thieves to ...

The copper price rally has taken a breather. While the LME price for copper reached a record high of over 13,300 $ in ...

Most non-ferrous metal prices have climbed in recent weeks, with analysts  believing the trend is fundamental rather than speculative. Prices for ...

As copper wire theft continues to surge across Los Angeles County, detectives say shutting down the black market is critical. 7 On Your Side is digging into where that stolen copper actually goes and ...

A lawsuit has been filed against the state, saying that a new law intended to prevent costly copper wire thefts will unintentionally shut down the state’s scrap metal industry if it goes into effect ...

Statewide requirements to help prevent copper wire theft will become law on Jan. 1 despite a lawsuit by the scrap metal workers claiming the legislation will effectively shut down their industry. The ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Council has voted to implement harsher punishments for copper wire thieves and stricter regulations for scrap metal businesses. Metro council passed an ordinance ...

Arizona Department of Transportation officials are installing sensors on some Phoenix-area freeway electrical boxes to combat ...