What is known as the 'Country of Copper'?
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India
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Zambia
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Italy
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South Africa
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Zambia is known as the 'Country of Copper' because copper mining is the backbone of its economy, contributing over 70% of export earnings. The country has some of the world's largest copper deposits and has been a major copper producer since the 1920s. India, Italy, and South Africa have different economic specializations and are not associated with this specific nickname.