The International Copper Association (ICA) proudly welcomes its newest member, The Weir Group (Weir) – a global leader in mining technology and innovation.
This strategic partnership reinforces ICA’s commitment to connecting the entire copper value chain.
Weir provides world-class engineering solutions, combining materials science expertise with intelligent automation to create end-to-end mining technologies. These innovations accelerate the path to smart, efficient and sustainable mining.
“We are delighted to join the International Copper Association,” Weir chief executive officer Jon Stanton said.
“Copper has such a critical role to play in the energy transition and a full value chain approach is required to accelerate
the productivity and sustainability improvements needed to support future demand.
“Delivering the energy transition is a team game, and we are looking forward to working together with other ICA partners to enable a more sustainable future.”
By joining the ICA, Weir underscores its commitment to advancing copper’s role in enabling the energy transition and addressing the world’s most pressing challenges – from decarbonisation to digitalisation.
“We are thrilled to welcome Weir to the International Copper Association,” ICA president Juan Ignacio Díaz and Glencore chairman of the board Stephen Rowland said in a joint statement.
“The company’s proven leadership in mining technology and deep commitment to innovation will strengthen ICA’s efforts to promote responsibly produced copper and defending its critical role in building a more sustainable future.
“Together, we can amplify our impact as the voice of copper and drive meaningful progress across the value chain.”