Massive copper discoveries in Tibet makes China world’s market leader

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(TibetanReview.net, Dec28’25) – Copper prices are reported to be at record highs these days, driven by soaring demand for EVs and green tech, tight global supply, and robust industrial use and China is in commanding position to lead the market due to its record recent discoveries in Tibet. Its discovery of more than 20 million tonnes of copper deposits in Tibet since 2021, which was announced in the first month of this year, is stirring excitement — and unease — in markets far and wide, especially in Chile, a country that has, for decades, reigned supreme as the king of copper, reported journalsofindia.com Dec 27.

The sheer scale of these reserves, announced Jan 6, 2025, potentially gives ...

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