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Events

The Promise and Limits of Urban Mining

Urban Mining is a concept that emphasizes the potential of cities, the human habitat and built environment as a source of raw materials. New research, commissioned by the International Copper…

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Copper Demand Predicted to Grow with Smart Cities

Total volume of copper in smart city technology to nearly double by 2025. New research, commissioned by ICA, revealed copper is the material of choice for smart city technology, thanks…

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Every Bit Counts: Markus Lends Laboratory Help at Skellefteå Hospital

In northern Sweden, Markus Nordqvist of Boliden sprang into action to help Skellefteå Hospital’s chemical laboratory as the coronavirus began straining the healthcare industry. During the pandemic onset, International Copper…

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Kennecott the First to Receive the Copper Mark for Responsible Production

August 25, 2020 Kennecott Utah Copper LLC, Rio Tinto’s site in Utah, United States, has become the first producer to be awarded the Copper Mark. To achieve the Copper Mark,…

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Events

Upcoming Webinars

WORLD COPPER CONFERENCE 2021

Attended by industry leaders and decision-makers, the World Copper Conference is a key event in the mining industry calendar. ICA and experts will be present to provide insights into the present and future of material usage and substitution.

DATE: 12 April at 14:00 – 15:30
LOCATION: CRU’s World Copper Conference 2021 will be held virtually during CESCO Week.

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Past Events

Urban Mining: Potential, Frameworks & Trade-offs

Hosted by CESCO/Fastmarkets and sponsored by ICA, this free virtual webinar will explore the opportunities of urban mining. Findings and research will show how urban mining can improve the circular economy and value chain in raw materials.

DATE: 19 November 2020 at 16:00 GMT; 24 November 2020 at 9:00 GMT.

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2020 Material Demand Update: Copper Fabricator Industry during COVID-19 

Demand for semi-fabricated end use products has grown steadily over the last few years, but the global pandemic has affected the demand and supply chain. In this virtual workshop, hosted by CESCO/Fastmarkets and sponsored by ICA, the fabricator industry will discuss how the industry plans to adapt post-COVID and recover in the new normal.

DATE: 22 October 2020 at 16:00 BST; 23 October 2020 at 9:00 BST.

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The Material Opportunity in Smart Cities

Presented by the Martec Group, this free to attend webinar will review new research on the global growth of smart cities and apply a regional focus on implementation trends in North America, Asia and Europe.

DATE: 17 September 2020 | TIME: 16:00 BST – ENGLISH
18 September 2020 | TIME: 9:00 BST – MANDARIN
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EV Motors – Propelling Copper into the Future

The CRU World Copper Conference, in conjunction with CESCO, is launching a series of timely and topical webinars. Copper Matters is a brand-new webinar channel dedicated to developments in the copper sector. Each episode will be followed by a panel discussion with live Q&A for attendees.

DATE: 21 July 2020 | TIME: 14:30 – 15:30 BST
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The Copper Mark: The Industry’s Commitment to Responsible Production

The CRU World Copper Conference, in conjunction with CESCO, is launching a series of timely and topical webinars. Copper Matters is a brand-new webinar channel dedicated to developments in the copper sector. Each episode will be followed by a panel discussion with live Q&A for attendees.

DATE: 7 July 2020 | TIME: 14:30 – 15:30 BST
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2020 International Copper Industry Summit –
Due to growing global health concerns, this event has been postponed.

This event is co-organized by Jiangxi Copper and International Copper Association with participation from government agencies, industry associations, academic and research institutions, banks & financial institutions, world top miners, smelters and manufacturers.

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DATE: 29 May 2020
LOCATION: Shanghai Marriott Hotel City Centre, China
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World Copper Conference 2020

Attended by industry leaders and decision-makers, the World Copper Conference is a key event in the mining industry calendar. ICA will be present to provide insights into the present and future of material demand and substitution.

DATE: 23-24 March 2020
Due to growing global health concerns, this event has been cancelled.
LOCATION: Sheraton Hotel and Convention Centre, Santiago, Chile
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15TH ASIA COPPER CONFERENCE

At this key event in the copper calendar-part of the CESCO Asian Copper Week-ICA will present a forward-looking workshop on global trends and their likely impact on copper demand.
DATE: 21 November 2019 | TIME: 13:45-15:50
LOCATION: Grand Hyatt Shanghai, China
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FUTURE COPPER

This workshop will take a forward look at the fundamentals of copper demand and its interactions with global trends including future market themes (e.g., infrastructure development, changing demographics), circular economy, energy transition, responsible production and the Copper Mark.

DATE: Friday, 25 Oct 2019
TIME: 14:30 – 16:30
LOCATION: Hyatt Churchill Hotel, London
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AMERICAN COPPER COUNCIL

This meeting gathers members of the American copper industry-representing producers, wire and brass mills, merchants and brokers, scrap dealers and consumers-for a program of education and networking.
PRESENTATION DATE: Wednesday, 22 May 2019
LOCATION:
Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Seattle
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COPPER CLUB 75TH ANNIVERSARY GALA

The Copper Club, the leading organization for networking and educational grants in the copper industry, will mark its 75th year with a special Anniversary Gala on 5 June 2019 at the Pierre Hotel in New York City. In celebration of this milestone, the event’s theme will be the 1940s, the time of the Copper Club’s inception. Guests will enjoy a curated exhibit from the historical archives of the past 75 years, a cocktail reception, a formal dinner and live entertainment.
DATE: Wednesday, 5 June 2019
LOCATION:
Pierre Hotel, New York City
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2019 International Copper Industry Summit

The first International Copper Industry Summit (ICIS) will take place at the Shanghai Wanda Reign Hotel on 20 April. The event is co-organized by the International Copper Association (China) and Jiangxi Copper Corporation Limited and supported by the Shanghai Futures Exchange. This will be the first high-end international dialogue and cooperation platform for the Chinese copper industry focusing on innovation and sustainable development. DATE: 20 April 2019
LOCATION:
Shanghai Wanda Reign Hotel, China Plenary Sessions: 1. Copper Industry Green Development, 2. Macro Economy and Market Trends | 20 April, 9:00-12:15 Breakout Sessions: 1. Refrigeration Air-Conditioner and Heating, 2. Wire and Cable, Transformer, Motor & Renewable Energy industry | 20 April, 13:00-17:30
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WORLD COPPER CONFERENCE 2019

Attended by industry leaders and decision-makers, the World Copper Conference is a key event in the mining industry calendar. ICA will be present to provide insights into the present and future of material demand and substitution.
DATE: 8-10 April 2019
LOCATION:
Santiago, Chile Workshop: Future Energy | 8 April, 14:00-16:00 Panel: Future Copper Demand | 9 April, 14:45-15:45
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14TH ASIA COPPER CONFERENCE

At this key event in the copper calendar-part of the CESCO Asian Copper Week-ICA will present a forward-looking workshop on global trends and their likely impact on copper demand.
DATE: 15 November 2018 |
TIME:
13:45
LOCATION:
Grand Hyatt Shanghai, China
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COPPER: THE BUILDING BLOCK OF THE ENERGY TRANSITION

Jointly presented by the International Copper Association and the International Wrought Copper Council, this year’s workshop will focus on the contribution copper is making to the 21st century energy transition. Full details will be available closer to the event. WORKSHOP DATE: Friday, 5 October 2018 | TIME: 14:00 LOCATION: Hyatt Churchill Hotel, London
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AMERICAN COPPER COUNCIL: COPPER COLLEGE 2018

This biennial event offers a full education program comprising panels, workshops and presentations. It assembles members of the copper industry to discuss issues of common concern. ICA research on the future of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles—and its implications for copper demand—will be presented. PRESENTATION DATE: Wednesday, 9 May 2018 | TIME: 10:30–11:15 LOCATION: Four Seasons Denver, Colorado, US View Session Details

WORLD COPPER CONFERENCE 2018

Attended by miners, smelters and financial institutions, the World Copper Conference is a major gathering of the copper industry. ICA will present a Workshop on Day 1 and host a Panel on Day 3, providing new insights into material demand and substitution. WORKSHOP DATE: Monday, 9 April 2018 | TIME: 14:00–16:00 PANEL DATE: Wednesday, 11 April 2018 | TIME: 11:40–13:00 LOCATION: Sheraton Santiago Hotel and Convention Centre, Santiago, Chile View Session Details

Closing the Loop – Optimising the Copper Lifecycle for a Sustainable World

Please join this breakfast policy discussion to engage in a timely discussion regarding the contribution of sustainability data for materials in accelerating the transition to a circular, low-carbon economy. EVENT DATE: January 2018 | TIME: 8:30 – 10:00 LOCATION: Silversquare Europe, Square de Meeûs 35, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium View Session Details

13TH ASIA COPPER CONFERENCE

ICA will present an afternoon workshop at the 13th Asia Copper Conference. The workshop will cover diverse topics including future copper technologies, a long-term look at copper demand, and copper’s role in a clean energy future. DATE: Thursday, 30 November 2017 | TIME: 14:30–16:30 LOCATION: Grand Hyatt Shanghai, China View Session Details

Third India Copper Forum

The India Copper Forum’s (ICF) is a noncommercial platform hosted by the International Copper Association India (ICA India) in association with industry partners Hindalco Industries Ltd. and Vedanta Ltd. The forum attracts active participation from across the copper value chain including miners, fabricators, end users, industry experts, government, policy makers and global thought leaders. DATE: November 8, 2017 | TIME: 9:00 – 17:00 LOCATION: Shangri-La’s Eros Hotel, New Delhi View Session Details

ICA/IWCC Workshop on Trends in Copper Demand

This workshop—jointly presented by the International Copper Association and the International Wrought Copper Council—will review the long-term fundamentals of copper demand, including the impact on copper demand of a low-carbon clean-energy future, China’s approach to Industry 4.0, and trends in material substitution. WORKSHOP DATE: Friday, 27 October 2017 | TIME: 14:00 – 17:30 LOCATION: Hyatt Churchill Hotel, 30 Portman Square, London W1H 7BH View Session Details

COMEX Copper Forum

ICA will be speaking at this event, organized by CME Group as a networking and open discussion forum based around the latest market feedback and COMEX Copper futures. WORKSHOP DATE: Wednesday, 7 June 2017 | TIME: 13:45 – 1600 LOCATION: Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse, Wine Cellar Room, 1221 Ave of the Americas, New York, New York, USA View Session Details

World Copper Conference 2017

With attendance from miners, smelters and financial institutions, the World Copper Conference is a major gathering of the copper industry. ICA will host a workshop on demand and substitution on Day 1, and conduct a session on the future of copper demand on Day 3. WORKSHOP DATE: Monday, 3 Apr 2017 | TIME: 14:30 – 1600 SESSION DATE: Wednesday, 5 Apr 2017 | TIME: 12:00 – 12:30 LOCATION: Grand Hyatt Santiago, Av. Pdte. Kennedy Lateral 4601, Chile View Session Details

The Real Facts on Copper End Use

A technical workshop hosted by International Copper Association China in association with Metal Bulletin. DATE: Thursday 17 Nov 2016 | TIME: 13:30 – 16:30 (following Joint IWCC/ICA luncheon) LOCATION: Grand Hyatt Shanghai View Session Details

Technical Workshop on Copper End Use

This workshop will review the long-term fundamentals of copper demand and the realities of copper substitution, as well as discuss the role and benefits of copper in society. DATE: Friday, 28 Oct 2016 | TIME: 14:00 – 16:00 LOCATION: Hyatt Churchill Hotel, 30 Portman Square, London W1H 7BH View Session Details

Featured Resources

The Promise and Limits of Urban Mining

Urban Mining is a concept that emphasizes the potential of cities, the human habitat and built environment as a source…

Read More

Copper Demand Predicted to Grow with Smart Cities

Total volume of copper in smart city technology to nearly double by 2025. New research, commissioned by ICA, revealed copper…

Read More

Every Bit Counts: Markus Lends Laboratory Help at Skellefteå Hospital

In northern Sweden, Markus Nordqvist of Boliden sprang into action to help Skellefteå Hospital’s chemical laboratory as the coronavirus began…

Read More

Kennecott the First to Receive the Copper Mark for Responsible Production

August 25, 2020 Kennecott Utah Copper LLC, Rio Tinto’s site in Utah, United States, has become the first producer to…

Read More

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