Copper: Humanity’s first and most important future metal
Copper smelter. Stock Image. As the third most-consumed metal behind iron ore and aluminum, copper is all around us. Found naturally in the Earth’s crust, copper was the first metal used by humans, dating back to the 8th century BC. Three thousand years later, homo sapiens figured out how to smelt copper from its ore, […]
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