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Copper: the metal behind electrification.

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Overview

Copper combines electrical conductivity, durability and recyclability, making it essential to power grids, buildings, transportation systems, telecommunications and manufacturing.

As global electrification expands, dependable copper production and responsible mineral development will remain important to both established and emerging economies.

Applications

  • Power transmission
  • Renewable-energy systems
  • Construction
  • Electronics
  • Electric vehicles
  • Industrial machinery

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