Major copper smelters across top consumer China have kicked off equipment maintenance in March, traditionally a peak demand ...

New evidence reveals that Tamil Nadu may have skipped the Copper Age, directly advancing to iron smelting. Archaeological findings challenge traditional history, suggesting an early Iron Age ...

The safe disposal of copper slag-- the process of converting copper sulphide ores into refined copper, through crushing, flotation, smelting and conversion— has been a universal problem among ...

Global copper smelting fell for the first time in four months in February due to lower activity of plants outside the world’s top copper refiner China, data from satellite surveillance showed on ...

Industry insiders say that major copper smelters in China, the world's largest consumer, have started equipment maintenance ...

Swansea was the world centre of copper smelting during the Industrial Revolution. Stephen Hughes, the Royal Commission's Head of Survey and Investigation, visits a major rescue excavation by ...

Chinas major copper smelters have begun widespread maintenance shutdowns in Marchan unusual move during peak demand seasondue ...

The move aims to keep excess capacity in check. However, it’s a slowdown rather than a complete halt to copper smelting. China currently leads the world in refined copper production and is also ...