Record Mining Profits Can’t Fix Copper’s Broken Supply Chain
Rio Tinto’s earnings surged on strong copper profits, but aging mines, smelting chokepoints, and supply fragile systems pose risks.
Rio Tinto made lots of money from copper, which is good for the company right now. But there are weak spots in how copper gets from mines to factories, so watch if those problems start causing delays or higher costs.
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