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Copper, the New Challenge Lies in Water, Scrap and Traceability: Five Signals from the ICA Forum in London

28 October 2026 | Commodities, Commodities, Economy, Futured, Highlights, Market Forecasts - Industrial Metals, News

The future of copper does not depend solely on opening new mines.Water availability at Chilean operations, infrastructure financing, international competition for scrap and the ability to document the metal’s origin are becoming decisive variables for producers and industrial users. This is the picture that emerged in London on October 22 during the International Copper Association […]

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