Rampant copper wire theft” is plunging Los Angeles into darkness, leading city officials to install solar-powered ...

Kentucky legislators just passed one of the country's strongest laws designed to stop copper thieves. Congress and other ...

Theft and vandalism are at the heart of this crisis. Amidst economic hardship, a rising number of people are resorting to stealing copper ... similar to energy facilities and transportation ...

The track inspection and maintenance that was already necessary is now taking longer because of copper wire theft. RELATED: Judge sides with VTA, orders union workers strike to end; partial ...

The problem– copper wire thefts — during the nearly three-week strike involving workers. All the tracks must be inspected before the trains can take off, according to VTA. Inspections and ...

India's copper demand is set to grow by 7% due to renewable energy and infrastructure projects. With a gap between domestic production and consumption, the country imports 500,000 tonnes annually.

Don't miss out on the headlines from SA News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Tougher laws proposed in February to tackle the increasing problem have sparked a last-minute spree ...

It’s an issue costing tens of millions, killing the internet for thousands in SA – as another fibre was cut in Adelaide’s northern suburbs overnight. Two hours later, another fibre cut was ...

Tougher laws proposed in February to tackle the increasing problem have sparked a last-minute spree among thieves desperate to take advantage of the scrap metal industry’s lack of regulation, a ...

The agency said the delays are partially due to copper theft but there are other issues as well. On Thursday, a judge ordered striking workers to go back to work, siding with the VTA's argument ...