November 2008
Copper-based solar cells are good2
Good for the environment, good for the consumer. Copper and its alloys have been a part of renewable and other "green" energy systems for many years. However, less well known is the role that copper is and will be playing in solar-based electrical power production. Read More
Sculptor J. Seward Johnson, Jr.: Life, Cast in Bronze
J. Seward Johnson, Jr., with his realistic portrayals of the mundane, continues to explore the surreal world between art and life through his renowned bronze works and contributions to the sculpture world. Read More
Copper in the Kitchen
While copper can beautifully compliment the outside of a home, it is also seen as a high-end metal inside the kitchen. Read More
Antimicrobial FAQs
Did you know that antimicrobial copper may help save lives? Find out what you need to know. Read More
Discovering Alexander Calder's Wearable Sculpture Jewelry
Calder Jewelry shows this artist’s vividly imaginative approach to form, showcasing the versatility of copper and brass. Read More
Copper rotors reduce energy costs at NYCO Minerals
With operations that run 24/7, NYCO's electrical supervisor, Rick Olcott, recognized more than 15 years ago that the most effective way to keep energy costs in line was to install the most efficient motors available. Read More
More technical information for building and design professionals
What do malachite, azurite, cuprite and turquoise have in common?
Copper. Thousands of years ago, the Egyptians learned that certain minerals contained valuable deposits of copper and they used these minerals in a variety of ornamental ways. Read More
More on the essential role copper plays in our lives

