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Copper is a key component in new and energy efficient modes of transportation, such as electric vehicles (EVs), which create more environmentally friendly, Better Transport.

EVs require four times as much copper as combustion engine vehicles. EV manufacturing involves copper for multiple components, including batteries, motors, charging stations and supporting infrastructures. As demand for these vehicles grows, so will the demand for copper: McKinsey estimates a potential 43 percent increase in copper demand by 2035 over today’s demand of 22 million tonnes.

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Scaling Innovation and Sustainability: Codelco Mobilizes Electricity, AI and High Tech for Green Copper Production

In Chile, miners are boosting efficiencies while reducing carbon emissions and cost. Codelco, a global leader in copper production, is making significant technology charges at …

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Advancing Automation

Teck Pilots Autonomous Haul Trucks at its Highland Valley Copper Mine International Copper Association member, Teck Resources, serves as leader in combining innovation and sustainable …

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All-In for Clean Energy

Chile’s Minera Zaldívar and Colbún S.A. Forge Mining History Challenge As copper demands increase and accessible ore wanes, reliable energy remains paramount for miners everywhere …

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Smart Wired to Move Mountains

Caterpillar, Boliden and ABB Pilot Electric Trucking Network in Sweden’s Arctic Challenge The Aitik copper project in Sweden’s northernmost, usually frigid, Arctic region poses complex, …

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Scaling Sustainability through Desalinization

BHP’s New Water Treatment Plant at Minera Escondida Makes Mining History The Challenge From cooling and dust suppression to beneficiation (the treatment of raw material …

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Copper Mining, Water and the United Nations’ SDGs

Anglo American spearheads the development of breakthrough technology for scalable water conservation A fast-growing population of 780 million people around the world lacks access to …

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