Education
- Copper Production
- Copper Facts
- History of Copper
- The Statue of Liberty
- Copper & Kids
- Copper Experiment
- Connect the Dots
- Seek a Word
- Where Does Copper Come From?
- Statue of Liberty: From Concept to Construction to Installation - Concept
- Statue of Liberty: From Concept to Construction to Installation - Construction-Installation
- Statue of Liberty: From Concept to Construction to Installation - Facts & Figures
- Copper Production: From Mine to Mill Product
- Statue of Liberty: Reclothing the First Lady of Metals - Repair Concerns
- Statue of Liberty: Reclothing the First Lady of Metals - Repair Details
- Statue of Liberty: Reclothing the First Lady of Metals - Reclothed Lady
- Fingerprint Disinfection Test
- Private Whys?
- Copper Experiment
Copper Facts
By The Way
The Statue of Liberty contains 179,000 pounds of copper. It came from the Visnes copper mines on Karmoy Island near Stavanger, Norway, and was fabricated by French artisans.
Read more about the Statue of Liberty.
Additional Resources
The CDA web site provides many other resources for people interested in learning more about copper and its alloys.
Take a look at Innovations - our on-line magazine.
Please also check out Copper In Your Home - a section dedicated to consumers, with a special section just for kids!
If you need metallurgical or properties information, take a look at the Standards & Properties section.
Please also take a look at our application specific sections if you are looking for information regarding plumbing, electrical, architecture, and other copper alloy applications.
