copper
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This New Copper Surface From the CSIRO Promises to Kill Bacteria Superfast
The CSIRO has developed a copper surface that can kill bacteria 120 times faster than standard copper – it could be how we beat superbugs.
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NBN Co Rolls Out Another 50,000 Kilometres of Copper Wire
NBN Co is racing to finish its network rollout before the June deadline and it’s resorted to buying a monstrous amount of old school copper to do it.
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The Plan To Boost Copper Production In South Australia
From 2014 to 2015, copper and copper concentrates exports from South Australia were valued at over $2 billion – making it South Australia’s single largest export item in value. Now, The University of Adelaide is set to lead research into advanced technologies for boosting the state’s copper production, and develop a globally competitive mining technology…
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This 3000-Year-Old Copper Mask Is Rewriting South American History
A square-shaped copper mask pulled from a tomb in the southern Andes is resetting our notions of where and when sophisticated metallurgy first appeared in pre-Hispanic South America.