Aerial view of the St. James Shaft at the PolkowiceSieroszowice copper and silver mine in southwestern Poland, owned by KGHM, the metallurgical giant in the country, on March 25, 2026. Thousands of meters beneath the ground, amid suffocating heat, lies one of the keys to Poland's rumbling mining sector -- and the world economy. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Aerial view of the St. James Shaft at the PolkowiceSieroszowice copper and silver mine in southwestern Poland, owned by KGHM, the metallurgical giant in the country, on March 25, 2026. Thousands of meters beneath the ground, amid suffocating heat, lies one of the keys to Poland's rumbling mining sector -- and the world economy. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Miners use heavy machines to work more than 1,000 meters underground at the PolkowiceSieroszowice copper and silver mine in southwestern Poland, owned by KGHM, the country's metallurgical giant, on March 25, 2026. Thousands of meters beneath the ground, amid suffocating heat, lies one of the keys to Poland's rumbling mining sector -- and the world economy. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Miners walk down together for their shift more than 1,000 meters underground at the PolkowiceSieroszowice copper and silver mine in southwestern Poland, owned by KGHM - the metallurgical giant in the country, on March 25, 2026. Thousands of meters beneath the ground, amid suffocating heat, lies one of the keys to Poland's rumbling mining sector -- and the world economy. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

A miner assists in unloading copper ore above a conveyor belt more than 1,000 meters underground in the PolkowiceSieroszowice copper and silver mine in southwestern Poland, owned by the KGHM conglomerate, a metallurgical powerhouse in the country, on March 25, 2026. Thousands of meters beneath the ground, amid suffocating heat, lies one of the keys to Poland's rumbling mining sector -- and the world economy. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

A miner works on securing the mine vault with rock bolts more than 1,000 meters underground at the PolkowiceSieroszowice copper and silver mine in southwestern Poland, owned by KGHM, the metallurgical giant in the country, on March 25, 2026. Thousands of meters beneath the ground, amid suffocating heat, lies one of the keys to Poland's rumbling mining sector -- and the world economy. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Miners walk down together for their shift more than 1,000 meters underground at the PolkowiceSieroszowice copper and silver mine in southwestern Poland, owned by KGHM - the metallurgical giant in the country, on March 25, 2026. Thousands of meters beneath the ground, amid suffocating heat, lies one of the keys to Poland's rumbling mining sector -- and the world economy. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Shadows of miners are visible on the wall of a mining face more than 1,000 meters underground in the PolkowiceSieroszowice copper and silver mine in southwestern Poland, owned by KGHM, a metallurgical powerhouse in the country, on March 25, 2026. Thousands of meters beneath the ground, amid suffocating heat, lies one of the keys to Poland's rumbling mining sector -- and the world economy. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP via Getty Images)