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The conversation around copper feels different than it did even two years ago.
AI infrastructure.
Power grids.
Defense manufacturing.
Now trade policy.
The White House's latest recommendations called for a 15% tariff on refined copper in 2027, increasing to 30% in 2028, while also proposing measures around domestic copper sales and scrap exports.
That suggests governments are looking beyond short-term pricing and focusing on long-term supply resilience.
I've been adjusting my watchlist with that in mind.
Canadian names like KDKCF, CAMNF, BADEF and NREDF stand out because they offer exposure within a stable mining jurisdiction rather than simply exposure to copper itself.
NovaRed remains an early-stage explorer. Wilmac's 16,078-hectare land package in British Columbia still needs successful exploration and drilling before anything else.
But if copper increasingly becomes a strategic asset, location could end up being part of the valuation alongside geology.

The conversation around copper feels different than it did even two years ago.
AI infrastructure.
Power grids.
Defense manufacturing.
Now trade policy.
The White House's latest recommendations called for a 15% tariff on refined copper in 2027, increasing to 30% in 2028, while also proposing measures around domestic copper sales and scrap exports.
That suggests governments are looking beyond short-term pricing and focusing on long-term supply resilience.
I've been adjusting my watchlist with that in mind.
Canadian names like KDKCF, CAMNF, BADEF and NREDF stand out because they offer exposure within a stable mining jurisdiction rather than simply exposure to copper itself.
NovaRed remains an early-stage explorer. Wilmac's 16,078-hectare land package in British Columbia still needs successful exploration and drilling before anything else.
But if copper increasingly becomes a strategic asset, location could end up being part of the valuation alongside geology.