In Minecraft, you can use copper for construction, or for crafting lightning rods and spyglasses. Copper blocks will oxidize over time and turn green, but you can wax them to stop the aging process.

Copper is a common mineral in Minecraft that can be obtained by smelting copper ores (or raw copper) in the furnace. By mining underground, you can find up to 200 copper ores per Minecraft chunk. The ...

But unlike Minecraft's other precious metals, copper is pretty easy to find and even easier to dig up. It's a choice building material and you can smelt it to turn it into pretty fancy looking blocks, ...

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Minecraft players are set to enter The Copper Age when the game releases on September 30, 2025. Mojang just announced the news during the Minecraft Live 2025 broadcast. A copper-powered future awaits ...

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