copper
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It is primarily tasked with repairing and fortifying the city’s more than 210,000 streetlamps — a frequent target of copper wire thieves — and maintaining its network of electrical vehicle charging stations.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
He argues this is necessary to tackle inequality and redistribute wealth from Peru's rich mineral, gold and copper reserves more equally and has enjoyed subsequent support in more rural areas.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
In recent months, wholesale costs for a variety of inputs, including metals like steel, aluminum and copper, and industrial chemicals have been on the rise.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
It has produced an estimated 365 million ounces of silver as well as meaningful quantities of copper, lead and antimony.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
I spot porches, a conservatory, and an odd copper dome wedged in on the side.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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