Winnie Zhu

Asia Metals and Mining News Reporter at Bloomberg News

Articles

Copper Pares Gains as Trade War Blunts Biggest Jump in Two Years

1 month ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Yvonne Yue Li |Winnie Zhu

Copper retreated from the biggest jump in more than two years as the escalating US-China trade war punctured a relief rally in global risk assets. Industrial commodities have been pressured for weeks as President Donald Trump ramped up his push to reshape global trade. While he earlier this week announced a surprise tariff reprieve for some countries, his administration also affirmed that levies on imports from China total at least 145%.
Copper Pares Gains as Trade War Blunts Biggest Jump in Two Years

1 month ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Yvonne Yue Li |Winnie Zhu

Copper retreated from the biggest jump in more than two years as the escalating US-China trade war punctured a relief rally in global risk assets. Industrial commodities have been pressured for weeks as President Donald Trump ramped up his push to reshape global trade. While he earlier this week announced a surprise tariff reprieve for some countries, his administration also affirmed that levies on imports from China total at least 145%.
A Critical Metal Jumps 500% After Xi Replies to Trump Tariffs

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Annie Lee |Winnie Zhu

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El cobre supera los US$10.000 la tonelada ante las amenazas arancelarias de Trump

1 month ago | bloomberglinea.com | Paul Van Lieshout Hunt |Winnie Zhu

Bloomberg — El cobre superó su umbral clave de US$10.000 la tonelada tras semanas de dislocación del comercio mundial provocada por la presión del presidente Donald Trump para imponer aranceles al crucial metal industrial. Trump ordenó el mes pasado a su Departamento de Comercio que investigara las importaciones de cobre del país como probable precursor de la imposición de aranceles. Desde entonces, los precios en EE.UU. se han disparado y los comerciantes se han apresurado a enviar metal a EE.UU.
Copper Hits $10,000 in Rally Fueled by Trump's Tariff Threats

1 month ago | financialpost.com | Paul Van Lieshout Hunt |Winnie Zhu

Advertisement 1Copper marched past its key threshold of $10,000 a ton after weeks of global trade dislocation triggered by President Donald Trump’s push for tariffs on the crucial industrial metal. • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.
Copper Hits $10,000 in Rally Fueled by Trump’s Tariff Threats

1 month ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Paul Van Lieshout Hunt |Winnie Zhu

(Bloomberg) -- Copper marched past its key threshold of $10,000 a ton after weeks of global trade dislocation triggered by President Donald Trump’s push for tariffs on the crucial industrial metal.
Why Trump wants higher tariffs on steel and aluminum

Feb 10, 2025 | treefrogcreative.ca | Winnie Zhu |Dylan Griffiths |Kevin Mason |Pete Madden

Why Trump wants higher tariffs on steel and aluminum By Winnie Zhu and Dylan Griffiths BNN Bloomberg February 10, 2025 Category: Business & Politics Region: Canada, United States While the move is aimed at strengthening domestic production, it carries implications for the wider economy, given that the U.S. relies on imports to meet a large portion of demand for the metals in sectors such as construction, auto manufacturing, drinks packaging and the production of military equipment. …In 2018,...
Tiny But Vital Metal Markets Rush to Adjust to Chinese Clampdown

Dec 21, 2024 | bloomberg.com | Mark Burton |Winnie Zhu |Joseph Deaux

Chinese curbs on exports of three niche metals to the US have already rattled the market. Now, a bigger clampdown looks set to have far-reaching ramifications for supply chains feeding American defense and chip-making industries. Beijing this month slapped a ban on US-bound exports of gallium, germanium and antimony in a tit-for-tat move in a technology trade war. The metals are important because they have crucial uses in many Western industries from military tech to semiconductors to satellites.
China’s Trade Reprisals May Extend to Minerals Like Rare Earths

Dec 3, 2024 | bloomberg.com | Charlie Zhu |Winnie Zhu

China isn’t short of options when it comes to critical minerals that could be used as counters in a trade war with the US. Beijing’s ban on Tuesday covering sales to the US of gallium, germanium, antimony and superhard materials, and tighter controls on graphite, are likely an opening salvo in export controls that could be extended to dozens of niche materials if trade frictions with Washington escalate.
China halts new steel plants as crisis-hit industry reels

Aug 23, 2024 | afr.com | Winnie Zhu

Beijing | China has abruptly suspended its system for approving new steel plants, as the government responds to a deep demand slump that has crushed industry profits and fuelled a surge of exports. Beijing has for years operated a system in which companies can build steel plants on the condition that they remove set amounts of existing, older capacity.