Is Statue of Liberty really made with Russian copper?

A precious gift to the U.S. from France, the Statue of Liberty has symbolized freedom for more than two centuries and is surely one of New York City's main tourist attractions. read more

Some Russians are sure that the Statue of Liberty, New York City's main symbol, has Russian origins Daniel Hohlfeld/Global Look Press A precious gift to the U.S. from France, the Statue of Liberty has symbolized freedom for more than two centuries and is surely one of New York City’s main tourist attractions. read more

In any case, there are no precise documents about the origin of Lady Liberty's copper. I made an inquiry to the headquarters of the European Copper Institute, located in Brussels. The specialists replied that no theories regarding the Statue's copper have been confirmed yet. There is no documentary evidence. read more