Halted copper projects hamstring energy transition

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ENVIRONMENT

Peru, the US and Chile all sit on large reserves of copper that remain unexploited

Halted copper projects hamstring energy transition

Credits: Sandfire

With the energy transition forecast to drive copper demand steeply through 2035, ESG constraints mean about 6.4Mt of copper production capacity is currently off the market, Juan Ignacio Guzman, principal…

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