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flag In January 2026, China’s Guixi Smelter achieved full automation in copper production, boosting efficiency for electric vehicles and AI chips.

flag In January 2026, China’s Guixi Smelter in Jiangxi Province achieved full automation of 12 key copper smelting steps, enabling automatic loading of finished copper plates onto trucks. flag Operated by Jiangxi Copper Co., Ltd., the facility produces over one million tonnes of electrolytic copper annually—about 10% of China’s total—and contributes over 500 billion yuan in annual output value despite lacking local copper mines. flag The advancement highlights China’s push toward smart manufacturing, driven by rising demand for copper in new energy vehicles and AI chip production.

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