In 2023, the United States reported production of about 850,000 metric tons of primary refined copper, while the amount of secondary refined copper stood at 40,000 metric tons. In the period of consideration, the country's primary refined copper production peaked at 1.18 million metric tons in 2016.
Refinery production of copper in the United States from 2010 to 2023
(in 1,000 metric tons)
Characteristic
Primary (from ore)
Secondary (from scrap)
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US Geological Survey. (January 29, 2024). Refinery production of copper in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/254851/copper-refinery-production-of-the-us/
US Geological Survey. "Refinery production of copper in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. January 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/254851/copper-refinery-production-of-the-us/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Refinery production of copper in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/254851/copper-refinery-production-of-the-us/
US Geological Survey. "Refinery Production of Copper in The United States from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254851/copper-refinery-production-of-the-us/
US Geological Survey, Refinery production of copper in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254851/copper-refinery-production-of-the-us/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Refinery production of copper in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/254851/copper-refinery-production-of-the-us/