Phoenix Rising - The making of Copper Conductors

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Wires are some of the most basic components of the modern world, which practically guarantees that most of us take them for granted. But as English Russia so kindly shows us, the process behind our messy heaps of wiring is anything but ordinary.

The photos, taken by E. Golovach, give us a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the often beautiful process of copper wire production. Plus, if you've ever wondered how all your dirty, recycled copper bits manage to be turned into something that's actually useful, herein lies your answer.
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