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ton

[tuhn] / tʌn /












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“It needs a ton of work—even plastic rusts in Key West.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In London, copper futures slide 2.6% to $12,899.50 a metric ton, which pulls copper miner Antofagasta down nearly 2%.

From The Wall Street Journal

While all three companies are likely to post lower sequential realizations—revenue per metric ton for the companies’ products—in 3Q, Jindal Steel probably faced a larger drop given a higher proportion of slags in its product mix, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

"There has been a ton of new companies claiming that they are developing autonomous humanoid robots," Admoni told AFP.

From Barron's

It is also worth noting that gold is on its way to the $5000 an ounce mark in this global “round number rally,” while silver breached $80 an ounce and copper topped $13,000 a ton earlier in the week.

From Barron's