Aurubis AG is a multimetal producer and recycler headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, and is Europe’s largest copper producer as well as one of the world’s leading copper recyclers. The company operates smelting and refining assets across Europe and North America. It was formerly known as Norddeutsche Affinerie AG.
Aurubis processes copper concentrates, scrap, and complex recycling materials to produce high-purity copper cathodes and fabricated products such as wire rod and continuous cast shapes. It also recovers and refines additional metals including precious metals, nickel, and tin, and supplies important by-products like sulfuric acid and iron silicate. Its materials support applications in electronics, renewable energy, mobility, and construction, with a strong emphasis on resource efficiency and closed-loop metal recycling.
Official website: aurubis.com
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Norddeutsche Affinerie AG and Norddeutsche Affinerie Hamburg.
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