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Furthermore, global central banks have maintained their aggressive gold buying, exceeding 1,000 tonnes in 2024 and continuing their activity in 2025.
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Trefis Team, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, Turkey has agreed to export 15,000 tonnes of eggs to the U.S.—shipments began in February and will continue until July, according to the chairman of the Egg Producers Central Union in Turkey Ibrahim Afyon.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Approximately 100,000 tonnes of meteors fall on Earth each year at hypersonic speeds—up to roughly 262,000 kilometers per hour.
—IEEE Spectrum, 17 Mar. 2025
The company plans to sell about 20% of the site's 25 million tonne annual production capacity on the spot market, with the rest allocated to conventional 20-year offtake agreements.
—Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 17 Mar. 2025
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Trefis Team, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, Turkey has agreed to export 15,000 tonnes of eggs to the U.S.—shipments began in February and will continue until July, according to the chairman of the Egg Producers Central Union in Turkey Ibrahim Afyon.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Approximately 100,000 tonnes of meteors fall on Earth each year at hypersonic speeds—up to roughly 262,000 kilometers per hour.
—IEEE Spectrum, 17 Mar. 2025
The company plans to sell about 20% of the site's 25 million tonne annual production capacity on the spot market, with the rest allocated to conventional 20-year offtake agreements.
—Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Tonne.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tonne. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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