This statistic shows remaining life years of selected global commodity reserves as of 2012. At this point, it was estimated that global copper reserves will suffice for the upcoming 31 years. It was further estimated, that nickel is one of the commodities with the shortest lifetime of reserves.
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PwC. (May 31, 2013). Remaining life years of selected world commodity reserves as of 2012 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/260580/world-commodity-reserves/
PwC. "Remaining life years of selected world commodity reserves as of 2012." Chart. May 31, 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/260580/world-commodity-reserves/
PwC. (2013). Remaining life years of selected world commodity reserves as of 2012. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/260580/world-commodity-reserves/
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