Metalpedia
Metalpedia
  • Copper: industry associations and famous companies
  • Copper Development Association (CDA)
  • CDA is one of the NPOs that mainly concentrates on popularizing reasonable and effective usage of copper in the world. Currently it has 42 members who can cover the value chain of the copper industry, including copper enterprises which mainly produce refined copper, smelting factories and the top 10 copper and copper alloy processing enterprises in the world. The headquarters of CDA is located in New York in the US, and its main business is promotion and marketing of 31 area agencies in 24 countries across the 6 continents of the world. CDA provides advice to all the governments involved, while setting policies and regulations covering copper and copper alloy.
  • Source: http://www.copper.org/
  • CESCO Center for Copper and Mining Studies
  • The Center for Copper and Mining Studies, CESCO, is an independent, non-profit organization created in Santiago in 1984. Since 1997, CESCO has organized a mining week annually, and gradually gained a certain international influence. A gathering of the world’s top leaders and the most influential figures in the field of mining, "Mining week" discusses important themes in the industry, the challenges and opportunities, and provides an opportunity for people within the industry to build relationships.
  • Source: http://www.cesco.cl/en/about-us.html
  • COCHILCO The Chilean Copper Commission
  • The Chilean Copper Commission (COCHILCO) is a specialized technical agency established in 1976.
  • Cochilco advises the Chilean government on matters concerning the production of copper and copper byproducts and metals and industrial minerals mining, except coal and fuels.
  • Both Chilean and foreign miners acknowledge Cochilco as a reliable source providing timely assessments of leading sector issues and problem-solving policy, strategy, and action proposals. Given its inclusive nature, Cochilco provides a common ground for public and private players seeking to work on initiatives designed to bolster mining sector growth.
  • Source: http://www.cochilco.cl/
  • China:
  • Yunnan Copper Industry Co., Ltd
  • Jiangxi Copper Corporation
  • Tongling Nonferrous Metals Group Holding Co.,Ltd
  • Jingcheng Copper
  • Jinchuan Group Co.,Ltd
  • Western Mining
  • China Nonferrous Metal Mining(Group) Co.,Ltd
  • Anhui Xinke New Materials Co.,Ltd
  • Chile:
  • Codelco
  • Australia:
  • BHP Billiton
  • The UK:
  • Angloamerican
  • Rio Tinto
  • Switzerland:
  • Xstrata Coal
  • Glencorexstrata
  • The USA:
  • Southern copper & supply company.Inc
  • Poland:
  • KGHM
  • Freeport－McMoRan CopperGold Inc
  • Russia:
  • Norilsk Nickel
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