Copper supply gap is real
Analysts warn global copper demand already outstrips supply, a dynamic that threatens higher costs and squeeze points for wiring, connectors and PCB manufacturing tied to electrification and EV growth. Persistent tightness would push input prices for industrial electronics higher. (theconversation.com)
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