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Copper mining and vehicle electrification.

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Title: Copper mining and vehicle electrification.
Authors: Cathles, Lawrence M.1, Simon, Adam C.2
Source: Mining & Quarry World (2018). Feb2025, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p16-21. 6p.
Abstract: The article discusses the copper supply challenges associated with transitioning to electric vehicles, highlighting the need for unprecedented mining rates to meet global electrification goals. Topics include copper demand for vehicle electrification, the limitations of current mining projections; and the potential role of hybrid vehicles in reducing copper requirements.
Database: Engineering Source
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Abstract:The article discusses the copper supply challenges associated with transitioning to electric vehicles, highlighting the need for unprecedented mining rates to meet global electrification goals. Topics include copper demand for vehicle electrification, the limitations of current mining projections; and the potential role of hybrid vehicles in reducing copper requirements.
ISSN:2515687X