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by Finnucane 1339 days ago
For comparison, annual production of copper in Brazil is ~~250,000 tons. So it's Brazil's economic interest that that copper gets mined and used.
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> annual production of copper in Brazil is ~~250,000 tons

AKA, very small.

> So it's Brazil's economic interest that that copper gets mined and used.

No country has an interest on making cooper more expensive.