nickel
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A year ago, Hunt missed estimates by about a nickel, reporting External link earnings per share of $1.17 from sales of $2.9 billion in the first quarter.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
This means you have to wait until January 2027 before you see an extra nickel in compensation for the higher prices you are paying now.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Caught in the middle is American mining company KoBold Metals, which uses AI to scour for copper, lithium, nickel and cobalt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
Sulphur is used to make sulphuric acid, which is used for processing copper, cobalt and nickel and also for the extraction of lithium.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
When Carolyn’s father came home, his wife told him that a red-haired kid named Jimmy Bozart had come by with a hollow nickel and some kind of coded message he’d found inside.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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