per annum
Example Sentences
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An expansion to 5.0 million metric tons per annum from 4.3 million tons “would only involve modest capex” of roughly US$30 million, mainly relating to upgrading the pumps, according to RBC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The company has ambitious plans to almost double its copper production from its present 850,000 tons per annum to 1.6 million tons by 2035.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 6, 2026
These include allowing people to average 182 days per annum, spread over three years.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
Their hope is the Slams will each commit 16% of their revenue this year, with the figure rising by 1.5% per annum until 2030.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
‘You get off at Mombasa. Your salary will be five hundred pounds per annum and your tour is for three years.’
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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