In 1995, we produced over 3 times more copper than China. Today, they produce about 11 times more copper than we do.
Bruce Westerman: “In 1995, we produced over 3 times more copper than China. Today, they produce about 11 times more copper than we do.”
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Westerman highlights the decline of U.S. copper production compared to China.
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