copper
Example Sentences
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While gold and silver have commanded much investor attention this year, copper prices have also been marching higher.
From MarketWatch
U.S. domestic copper consumption is projected to increase by 50% over the next 25 years, with the U.S. importing 50% of its needs.
From Barron's
Dan smiled and led me to a very tiny circular bathroom that had a tall, curved pocket door made of copper.
From Los Angeles Times
Don’t just consider oil — for which Fred notes there’s a good risk/reward for 2026 because everyone’s bearish — and precious metals, but also look at industrial metals like copper and grains.
From MarketWatch
The price of copper, Zambia's main export, plummeted, leading to an economic decline that diminished the ability to tour, record and buy music.
From BBC
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