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The pandemic response was far from perfect, and there are tons of legitimate critiques.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
Hutchison now estimates that operations will reduce to 125,000 to 127,000 tons of copper in the year, bringing total annual production to 312,000-314,000 tons from all its operations, in line with guidance of 310,000-335,000 tons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The focus was on raw concentrates of the rechargeable battery ingredient lithium, with most of its hundreds of thousands of tons of annual production shipped out to China, the world's largest maker of electric vehicles.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Since the Lineage cold-storage warehouse burned last month, the company has been trying to remove tons of rotting meat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
There were tons of people walking around them.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
