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RANKED: World’s top 10 biggest copper mines – MINING.COM – MINING.com
Huge demand growth is expected for copper – vital to the manufacturing of products essential in the electrification of the world’s energy systems.
The world’s largest copper mine, Escondida in Chile, as seen from space. Image from Google Earth.
Copper, the highly conductive red metal vital to the manufacturing of products essential to the electrification of the worlds energy systems is also used in heating, cooling, electronics, power generation and transmission, automotive applications and has antimicrobial abilities.
Demand from the green energy transition has sparked a rally on copper markets. The world’s top 10 biggest copper mines in…
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