Thieves targeting the copper on the windmill farms have been reoccurring issues for nearly two years, but recently business owners have found a solution. Steve Avila owns WinTec Energy in Palm Springs ...

Renewables—and especially offshore wind—are set to drive a surge in copper demand that will push prices even higher, as the amount of copper required per wind turbine is staggering, at 63,000 pounds.

Copper is a crucial metal, and it has played an extremely vital role in commencing industrial development over the past 150 years. Geoscience Australia, by the Australian Government, points out that ...