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Adam Hawkins: Copper Tariffs and U. S. Mining Challenges
Michael Fox interviews Adam Hawkins, President of Global External, about the Trump administration's proposed 50% tariff on copper imports and its implications for the U.S. mining industry. Adam explains that Global External specializes in helping mining companies navigate above-ground risks, including social, political, and regulatory challenges during project acquisition and development.
They discuss the administration's goal of boosting domestic copper production to reduce dependence on countries like China, which controls a large share of global smelting and engages in aggressive trade…
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