Considered a “native metal” due to its ... used by humans for thousands of years. Copper was also the first metal to be smelted from sulfide ores, the first metal to be cast into a mold ...

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Copper is also a native metal, which means it can be used in its natural form. Even copper scrap has value, as copper is one of the few metals whose value and function do not dwindle after recycling.