USES Copper is the third most useful metal after iron and aluminium, it's world wide consumptioncontinues to increase.However copper's most valuable properties are it's high electrical and thermal conductivity and it's non-magnetic nature.In addition, it is easily brazed, soldered and welded, and is thus suitable for fabrication. Every electrical extension lead , every telephone line, every one-cent, two-cent and fifty cent coin contains copper from the Phalaborwa Mining Company in SOUTH AFRICA.
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