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Traceability, content challenges for sustainable copper standard

Traceability, content and extent are all challenges for the development and implementation of a sustainable copper standard, panalists told delegates at this year's CRU World Copper Conference in Santiago, Chile.

Paul Harris in Santiago, Chile
Copper provenance definitions "need to be harmonized", Aurubis' Christophe Koenig told the 2019 CRU World Copper Conference. "We don't have that today"

Copper provenance definitions "need to be harmonized", Aurubis' Christophe Koenig told the 2019 CRU World Copper Conference. "We don't have that today"

The panel discussion looked at how a October 2018 position paper by the London Metals Exchange (LME) about responsible sourcing could be implemented. The LME paper proposed creating a mechanism based on...

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