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Copper hit record prices. The bigger squeeze is a 17-year wait for new mines

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Copper hit record prices. The bigger squeeze is a 17-year wait for new mines
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The copper running through your walls, your air conditioner and the power lines on your street hit record prices earlier this year. Prices can move in seconds. A new copper mine takes an average of about 17 years to go from discovery to production.

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