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World Copper Supply & Demand Shifts

The world’s copper market is expected to see a significant surplus over the next two years says the latest forecast from the International Copper Study Group (ICSG). The Group said…

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Aurelia Metals Green Lights Aussie Copper Mine

Australian mining and exploration company Aurelia Metals with two existing mines in  the Cobar Basin in New South Wales will now develop the Great Cobar copper mine. The project involves…

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Rare Child Cancer Sees Possible Copper Cure

Survival from a rare but deadly childhood cancer could improve by applying an existing drug that’s currently used to manage excess copper in the body says Australian study. The drug…

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Artificial Intelligence And Copper: Pulse Briefing #1

The International Copper Association Australia has launched the first of its Pulse Briefings, a series designed to showcase the latest innovations across the resources sector. The first Briefing takes a…

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Asia Tech Boom Spurs Copper Too

August 21, 2017 · General

A new Asia snapshot says copper demand expected to rise sharply by 2030 as the region continues to grow. Some of the biggest copper demand will come from Asia’s continued population growth, rapid urbanization and high economic growth, particularly in India and China. But sectors like transport, energy, housing and appliances will also push demand […]

Cancer Hospital Adds Copper

August 16, 2017 · General

Poland’s leading cancer hospital for children has turned to Antimicrobial Copper to protect its patients. The Przylądek Nadziei Foundation-or ‘Cape of Hope’-specializes in bone marrow transplants and includes a children’s oncology centre. The facility added Antimicrobial Copper IV drip poles and medical trays made by Polish company INMED Karczewscy, and stethoscopes from Taiwanese company Spirit […]

Powered By Sun & Soil

August 15, 2017 · General

The Zero Energy Home is here and copper is helping. The U.S. Department of Energy’s “Building America” program partners with home building companies and community groups to develop Zero Energy Homes-ZEH-that generate as much or even more energy than they use. Most homes depend on power from utilities such as electric and gas companies to […]

Paging Doctor Copper

August 1, 2017 · Antimicrobial Copper, General

The Wall Street Journal says Antimicrobial Copper is winning fans in healthcare because it keeps killing bacteria. A recent major article in the respected Wall Street Journal (WSJ) says copper “is good for your health” and that “more than 150 health-care and other facilities have installed antimicrobial copper alloy surfaces manufactured in the U.S. since […]

World’s 1st ‘Tesla Town’ In Australia

July 26, 2017 · General

A new Melbourne precinct of smart homes & Tesla’s ‘Powerwall’ energy storage will also be Smart Wired. Being called ‘the suburb of the future’ YarraBend is a new riverside suburb only 6.5 kms from Melbourne’s CBD blending high-end homes and apartments, open space, green building and 21st century technologies. YarraBend becomes a world first ‘TESLA […]

Cool Japan

July 26, 2017 · Energy Efficiency, General, Smart Wiring

As Japan’s air conditioning market heats up, copper is helping it be energy smart too. Room-type air-conditioners are now an integral part of Japanese housing, often used in every room in the home and seen as essential for modern life. In fact despite warnings that the market had reached saturation point, sales keep rising-up from […]

Do We Give a Finkel?

July 25, 2017 · Energy Efficiency, General, John’s Blog, Renewable Energy

A new blueprint to reshape Australia’s electricity market by Chief Scientist Dr Alan Finkel provides a workable platform to achieve energy security, reliability and affordability whilst also meeting our global carbon objectives over the next 30 years. A new blueprint to reshape Australia’s electricity market by Chief Scientist Dr Alan Finkel provides a workable platform […]

Korea Launches High Efficiency Motors

July 20, 2017 · Energy Efficiency, General

A high efficiency, compact motor using the copper motor rotor technology has just been launched by ICA Korea. Showcased at the ‘Global Electric Power Tech 2016’ expo in Seoul in May, the new motor is able to improve the energy efficiency and reliability of industrial induction engines without increasing their frame size, an important advantage […]

Get Up To Speed On Speed (Before It’s Too Late)

July 20, 2017 · General, John’s Blog, Smart Wiring

It’s no coincidence we’re giving away Cat 6 data cable twice a day at our ARC stand if you can answer one of the “101 NBN Questions You’re Customers Could Ask You” (just listen out for our horn during the day & come running). Cat 6 is all about delivering fast, reliable, always on broadband […]

Copper’s ‘No-Touch Disinfection Technology’

July 19, 2017 · Antimicrobial Copper, General

Antimicrobial Copper surfaces in a children’s hospital in Chile dramatically cut the presence of bacteria. The 12-month joint US-Chile clinical trial at the Roberto del Rio Children’s Hospital in Chile studied bacteria load on both eight surfaces-bed rails, bed rail levers, IV poles, tap handles and the nurses’ workstation-that were either standard or made from […]

Lets Make Our Homes Power Stations

July 18, 2017 · Energy Efficiency, General, Smart Buildings, Smart Wiring

We now have all the technology to make our homes really energy smart says John Fennell The UK government says it wants smart homes and gadgets to be connected much more closely with the electricity grid. A plan they say will help even out the ups and downs of energy supply and demand, and save […]

China Aquaculture Adds Copper Protection

July 12, 2017 · Aquaculture, General

ICA China and local aquaculture companies are putting copper nets to the test. The recent Asia-Pacific Aquaculture Expo 2016 in Xiamen, China was a prime opportunity to showcase the latest advances in copper alloy netting to the world. ICA China’s booth-with the theme “Copper Alloy Cage and Copper Weir helping China to achieve Healthy Aquaculture”-highlighted […]

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World Copper Supply & Demand Shifts

The world’s copper market is expected to see a significant surplus over the next two years says the latest forecast…

Read More

Aurelia Metals Green Lights Aussie Copper Mine

Australian mining and exploration company Aurelia Metals with two existing mines in  the Cobar Basin in New South Wales will…

Read More

Rare Child Cancer Sees Possible Copper Cure

Survival from a rare but deadly childhood cancer could improve by applying an existing drug that’s currently used to manage…

Read More

Artificial Intelligence And Copper: Pulse Briefing #1

The International Copper Association Australia has launched the first of its Pulse Briefings, a series designed to showcase the latest…

Read More

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