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An update on copper

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It was the first metal to be smelted (about 5,000 BC, according to Wikipedia); the first to be shaped into molds; and the first to be alloyed with another metal—tin—to manufacture a sturdier cousin: bronze. But low commodity prices and high interest rates will make equity and debt for new or renovated mines more challenging.