How many kilograms of chalcopyrite must be mined to obtain 420. g of pure Cu?

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In chalcopyrite, the typical copper content is around 34.5%. To obtain 420 g of pure copper, you would need to mine around 1217 g of chalcopyrite. This is calculated by dividing 420 g by 0.345 (the percentage of copper in chalcopyrite).

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