Group 1 - Ivanhoe Electric is collaborating with lithium producer SQM to conduct copper exploration in specific areas of the Atacama Desert in northern Chile [2] - The partnership will utilize the "Typhoon" geophysical exploration system along with data inversion software from Computational Geosciences to search for copper deposits over approximately 2,000 square kilometers of SQM's mining concession area [2] Group 2 - China, as the world's largest copper consumer, faces three major challenges: increasing dependence on foreign resources in the upstream sector, overcapacity in the midstream processing segment, and suppressed downstream demand due to high copper prices [2] - To assist the industry in addressing these challenges, Shanghai Nonferrous Metals Network is collaborating with copper industry enterprises to compile a bilingual version of the "2026 China Copper Industry Chain Distribution Map" [2]