Introduction: Worlds of Copper? / Robrecht Declercq, Hans Otto Frøland, and Duncan Money Part 1: Connections, Technologies, People: Creating the Global Fabric of Copper 1 The Gains of Going Global: The Return on Investment in International Copper Mining during the Second Industrial Revolution / Klas Rönnbäck, Oskar Broberg, and Dimitrios Theodoridis 2 Futures Markets as Trustbusters: The Secrétan Copper Cartel and the London Metal Exchange, 1887-89 / Nathan Delaney 3 American Mining Engineers and the Global Copper Industry, 1880-1945 / Duncan Money 4 The Path to Dominance: American Copper Mining, 1880-1916 / Jeremy Mouat 5 Comparing Copper Nationalism in Zambia and Papua New Guinea, 1964-74 / Ingeborg Guldal and Frida Brende Jenssen Part 2: Grounding Copper: Communities and Socio-Ecological Transformations 6 Copper Mining in Cuba at the Beginning of Mining Internationalization, 1829-70 / Ángel Pascual Martínez-Soto, Miguel Á. Pérez de Perceval, and Susana Martínez-Rodríguez 7 Copper Communities on the Central African Copperbelt, 1950-2000 / Iva Pesa 8 Confronting Kennecott: The Lost City of Bingham Canyon and the History of Mining-Induced Resettlement / Brian James Leech 9 Global and Local Interactions: The Great War, Global Trade, and Community Impacts in the Australian Copper Mining Industry, 1900-20 / Erik Eklund Part 3: Haves and Have-Nots: Copper in the Age of National Control 10 The Copper Industry as National Enterprise in Modern Japan / Patricia Sippel 11 Katanga and the American World of Copper: Mechanization, Vertical Integration, and the Territorialization of Colonial Capitalism, 1900-30 / Robrecht Declercq 12 The Establishment of Iran's Copper Mining Industry: The Downfall of Anaconda and Selection Trust in the 1960s-70s / Abdolreza Alamdar and Ali A. Saeidi 13 Copper in Chile: From the New Deal to Full Concessions, 1955-81 / Ángel Soto and Alejandro San Francisco 14 Producer Cartel, International Commodity Agreement, and the Role of the US Government Copper Stockpile / Hans Otto Frøland Index.