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01-04
2022
Copper Recycling Status in the U.S. Market
Copper and copper alloys are easy to recycle. In 1997, 1.45 million tons of copper was recovered from U.S. processed chips, the same year the U.S. also exported 379,000 tons of copper and copper alloys. The total amount of primary refined copper extracted in the United States from domestic mines and foreign raw materials is 20 tons. About 2/3 of the copper-containing chips are new chips and 1/3 are old chips.
01-04
2022
Properties and applications of copper and copper alloys
Copper is one of the earliest ancient metals discovered by humans. Humans began to use copper more than 3,000 years ago.