Copper mining needs under nations' climate pledges and targets

Metric tons; 2020-2050

A stacked area chart showing copper mining needs from 2020 to 2050 based on nations' climate pledges and targets. The lighter area represents copper mining requirements with recycling, while the darker area represents needs without recycling. Values range from about 10 million tons in 2020 to nearly 40 million tons by 2050, illustrating steadily increasing demand.