nickel
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Indonesia, the world’s leading nickel producer, this week imposed a cap of 50 liters, or just over 13 gallons, of fuel for motorists a day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
"We found cadmium, cobalt, copper, zinc, and nickel," she explained.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Researchers addressed these issues by introducing a nickel alloy-based intermediate layer.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026
Within a few years the academy switched to a lighter tin-based alloy known as Britannia metal, plated in layers of copper, nickel silver and gold.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
He hid it inside the hollow nickel he’d made, put the coin in one of his dead-drop locations, and marked the subway station wall with chalk.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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