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Korea
Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice
As copper prices soar, 3 tons of utility pole wires and 855 bridge nameplates have been stolen
A surge in copper prices has led to increased theft of public property in Korea, with a recent case involving the theft of bridge nameplates in Jeollanam-do.
Mar 11 • 01:13 UTC
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Africa
AllAfrica
National & Local
Zambia: Zambians Pay Price Amid Copperbelt Mining Boom
Zambians are facing significant environmental and health issues due to the mining boom driven by global demand for copper.
Feb 24 • 07:06 UTC
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UK
Guardian
Life & Tech
Copper price on track for biggest rise in 15 years amid global shortage fears
Copper prices are set for their largest increase in over 15 years due to fears of global shortages fueled by tariff uncertainties and mining disaster risks.
Dec 29 • 13:27 UTC