The iron and copper helmet was probably used for ceremonies.
VOA: special.2010.08.04
The company's output of iron ore, as well as copper, zinc and nickel, surged in the last three months of 2009 because of strong demand from Chinese carmakers and construction companies.
VOA: standard.2010.01.21
State-owned companies are bargain-hunting for copperandiron ore in more stable places like Zambia and Liberia.
China is undergoing a sweeping infrastructure build-out that has created an almost insatiable demand for coal, copperandiron ore (for steel production).