In 2022, brass and wire-rod mills had accounted for the largest share of copper recycled from scrap in the United States, at 650,000 metric tons. That same year, ingot makers accounted for the smallest share of copper recycled from scrap in the U.S., at 39,500 metric tons.
Volume of copper recycled from scrap in the United States in 2022, by source
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Volume recycled in thousand metric tons
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