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minus-squareFerroto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 day agoSomeone’s been keeping tabs on the price of copper.
minus-squareFuckfuckmyfuckingass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoAt today’s market price that’d be $305,000. Not as much as I was expecting. Google says there’s approximately 62,000LBS of copper in the statue.
minus-squareNιƙƙιDιɱҽʂ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 hours agoThat’s only according to the National Parks Service. Others say potentially as much as 200,000 lbs, or about $1 million USD worth Source: https://copper.org/consumers/arts/2008/february/Statue_of_Liberty.php It’s hard to say for sure since it was made so long ago, was restored in the 80s, and is big as hell, haha
Someone’s been keeping tabs on the price of copper.
At today’s market price that’d be $305,000. Not as much as I was expecting. Google says there’s approximately 62,000LBS of copper in the statue.
That’s only according to the National Parks Service. Others say potentially as much as 200,000 lbs, or about $1 million USD worth
Source: https://copper.org/consumers/arts/2008/february/Statue_of_Liberty.php
It’s hard to say for sure since it was made so long ago, was restored in the 80s, and is big as hell, haha