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Central bank gold purchases through October totaled 254 tonnes, a slower pace than the previous three years, the World Gold Council said earlier this month.
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Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
Resting near Kolguyev Island, this barge contains approximately 580 tonnes of solid radioactive waste.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Dec. 2025
While Summer most likely has tonnes of toys and a dog bed, there’s something about cardboard boxes that entices pets.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Hydrom says the seven remaining projects are still progressing, with a target of producing 1 million tonnes of green hydrogen a year by 2030.
—Dominic Dudley, semafor.com, 3 Dec. 2025
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Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
Resting near Kolguyev Island, this barge contains approximately 580 tonnes of solid radioactive waste.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Dec. 2025
While Summer most likely has tonnes of toys and a dog bed, there’s something about cardboard boxes that entices pets.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Hydrom says the seven remaining projects are still progressing, with a target of producing 1 million tonnes of green hydrogen a year by 2030.
—Dominic Dudley, semafor.com, 3 Dec. 2025
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“Tonne.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tonne. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.
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