A Wood Mackenzie analysis says data center and grid buildouts are consuming copper and aluminum while a McKinsey study cites ...

Strong demand from data centers has emerged as a major factor in a record copper price, but some observers can see an end to the boom coming sooner than later ...

The data center build-out is driving demand for copper.

The global race to build data centers has accelerated to the point where Meta Platforms, Inc. META has ditched conventional ...

Bernstein said expectations for copper demand driven by AI data center expansion may be overstated, even as global data center capacity continues to grow rapidly.

One key variable in assessing likely copper demand is the scale of AI data center expansion, writes Andy Home.

Copper has quietly become one of the cleanest expressions of the AI capital cycle, and Phil Streible, Chief Market Strategist ...

Copper has moved from a traditional industrial-cycle commodity to one of the key materials behind the AI and electrification ...

Copper prices surged to $13,483 per metric ton in May, raising costs for manufacturers and other small businesses. AI data ...

A startup called Red Metals is trying to make better use of the copper discarded in old products. The world faces a looming copper shortage: By 2040, demand could grow by 50%, driven by everything ...

S&P Global expects data center copper demand to rise from 1.1M metric tons in 2025 to 2.5M by 2040. COPX has risen 25.4% YTD as copper benefits from AI-driven infrastructure demand. ICOP has gained 26 ...

Colored image of the microscopic fins. (Bazmi et al., Cell Rep. Phys. Sci., 2026) With the continuously increasing demand for ...