To Get the Copper We Need, Prices Have to Double
Copper, often treated as an economic workhorse, may need luxury-level pricing to keep the world’s lights on…
Heifort is a “house for life” by Felt in Belgium
Belgian architecture studio Felt has completed Heifort, an accessible home for a retired couple in Ghent that is…
How one startup is using prebiotics to try and ease the copper shortage
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Supersonic shock tests reveal that metals weaken under extreme speeds
US scientists have debunked a 70-year-old physics law that has long guided how engineers make metals stronger, after…
Suspected copper thieves cut telecommunications to thousands in cyclone warning zone
Thousands of north Queensland residents within a tropical cyclone warning zone were without telecommunications services for hours after…
Penny production ends: Last U.S. cents sell for millions at 2025 auction
The penny never made much sense at the checkout line, but it sure made dollars at auction. Coin…
China’s copper heartland vows to build US$28 billion empire, dominate in global market
A key industrial hub in eastern China is launching a push to transform itself into one of the…
Newsom signs bill to stem copper wire theft that’s shutting LA’s lights off
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Cable vandalism likely resulted in Verizon service outage, firm says
Verizon customers reported service outages across Los Angeles County after vandalism of fiber optic cables, a spokesperson for…
Mercury not in unfamiliar territory with Game 1 loss in WNBA Finals
LAS VEGAS — Down after Game 1 of a playoff series? The Phoenix Mercury have been in that…