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copper

[kop-er] / ˈkɒp ər /














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Australian resources giant BHP reported Tuesday a jump in half-year net profit boosted by demand for copper to meet the world's need for electrical power.

From Barron's

“We have unlocked $4.3 billion just on the silver portion of it, retaining fully our copper exposure and our zinc exposure to Antamina.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Five years after becoming Africa's first Covid-era debt defaulter, Zambia is seeing a dramatic turnaround in fortunes as major powers vie for access to its vast reserves of copper.

From Barron's

“We can’t keep rebuilding the same vulnerable systems while copper theft continues to knock out lights across Los Angeles,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

Gold is mentioned in 49 permits, copper in 36 and nickel in 24.

From Barron's