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Copper needs circularity, but not enough impact

Scrap is not going to fill the supply gap

Paul Harris in Santiago, Chile
A train transports copper slates to the port of Antofagasta, Chile

A train transports copper slates to the port of Antofagasta, Chile | Credits: Benjamin Goetzinger

There needs to be more recycling and circularity in the copper sector, but that will still not be enough to fill the supply gap, Toralf Haag, chief executive at Aurubis, and Colin Hamilton, VP market research...

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