
Price of Copper is Down and Layoffs Are Up
Nearly 4 years ago the price of copper was at it’s peak. Today, it’s price is
down 40%. Declining revenues are forcing many copper companies to implement
layoffs. The story of the Ray Mine
[http://www.npr.org/2015/03/11/392092879/with-prices-down-and-layoffs-up-copper-industry-still-looks-to-grow]
near Kearny, Arizona is representative