nickel

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Concentrations of beryllium, copper, chromium, nickel and lead in particular were significantly above established safety thresholds for marine life, prompting fears for the long-term health of fish, marine mammals and the marine food chain.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 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

Boliden had previously warned that the new taxes were estimated to result in increased annual costs of 20 million to 30 million euros for the Kevitsa copper and nickel mine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

They made Peachy Helen pay a nickel to hear them sing it.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye