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Scrapyard Find: 2010 Peugeot Bipper, Royal Mail Edition

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Thanks to FCA , it was sold as the Ram V700 in Chile. Out front, they sell late-model runners for cheap. This van is a third-generation Fiat Fiorino , which PSA Peugeot Citroën sold with Citroën Nemo and Peugeot Bipper badging. U-Pull-It is owned by Dallas-based Copart and runs two self-service yards in the United Kingdom.

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Opinon: Lithium Market Set To Explode; All Eyes Are On Nevada

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Most of the world’s lithium comes from Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Australia and China, but American resources being developed by new entrants into this market have set up the state of Nevada to become the key venue and proving ground for game-changing trade in this everyday mineral.

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MIT professor pursuing direct sulfide electrolysis for copper production

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In a presentation for the Copper International Conference in Santiago, Chile, in December 2013, Allanore noted the proof of concept for producing copper and sulfur by electrodecomposition of copper sulfide, achieved by T.P. —Antoine Allanore. The idea for direct sulfide electrolysis dates to as early as 1906. Hoar and R.G.

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Is Worldcoin a Crypto-currency for the Masses or Your Digital ID?

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So far, Worldcoin has signed up more than 700,000 users in some 25 countries, including Chile, France, and Kenya. This pivot wasn’t reflected in the pitch at the college in Bangalore, where enrollees were sold on the potential of a fast, cheap way to transfer money around the world.