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CRU: US$100B investment needed to fill copper supply gap

More than US$100 billion in investment is needed to build new copper mines to fill the supply gap, Erik Heimlich, head of base metals supply at CRU told delegates at the 2022 CRU World Copper Conference.

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Copper leaders gather at CRU World Copper Conference in Santiago, Chile

With an estimated 6 million tonnes per year supply gap forecast over the next 10 years Heimlich questioned whether the current pipeline of projects is able to respond given the bigger scale

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