Most copper mined in the U.S. comes from Arizona. But President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement he will halt production ...

Most copper mined in the U.S. comes from Arizona. But President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement that he will halt ...

So the copper industry can shrug off Trump’s move, which economists have long called a no-brainer because each penny costs ...

President Donald Trump promised to penny-pinch the federal budget if reelected. Turns out he meant that literally.

Around 4.1 billion pennies were circulated in 2023, costing the American taxpayers over $179 million. In 2024, $85 million.

President Trump said he wants the U.S. Treasury to stop making pennies. Can he do a penny drop? Does it need Congressional ...

On Sunday night, President Trump announced on his Truth Social network his newest target for elimination: the penny. “For far ...

President Trump says he wants the Treasury Department to stop making pennies. He made the announcement yesterday citing the ...

There’s actually precedent for that. In 2020, the U.K.’s Royal Mint said it would stop producing 2p coins (as well as £2 coins) for a decade because there was an overabundance of them. The coins ...

The U.S. Treasury estimates it costs mints, like the one in Denver, nearly four cents to make the one cent coin.