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LME copper prices at 9-year high

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That prices should be at such elevated levels during the middle of the Chinese Lunar New Year holidays, when Mainland buyers are absent from the market, raises the spectre of whether commodities are poised for a new super-cycle, driven by the increasing demand for renewable energy to meet global decarbonization targets, Roskill said.

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Copper output at Chile’s Codelco set to rise this year, CESCO says – ET Auto

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Chile ‘s state-run copper miner Codelco is poised to improve production this year and begin to climb from its lowest dip in a quarter century, the head of Chilean copper studies center CESCO said ahead of a major industry conference that starts Monday. per pound last Friday on Chicago Mercantile Exchange. When prices hit USD 4.50

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Weaponized Robots Letter Calls for Policy, Tech Fixes

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published an open letter to the robotics community and industry pledging to not weaponize their general purpose robots. An Open Letter to the Robotics Industry and our Communities, General Purpose Robots Should Not Be Weaponized. Yesterday, six companies that build or support sophisticated mobile robots (led by Boston Dynamics).

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UOP looking to biomass catalytic pyrolysis to expand volumes of renewable hydrocarbon fuels

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Honeywell’s UOP—a major international supplier and licensor of technology for petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical production and major manufacturing industries—has also been an early leader in developing technologies for the production of renewable drop-in hydrocarbon fuels. Earlier post.) Hydroprocessing.

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Adani Group’s USD 1.2-bn copper plant to boost India’s metal production – ET Auto

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“Adani wants to become a global leader in the copper business, leveraging the Adani Group’s strong position in resource trading, logistics, renewable power, and infrastructure,” one of the sources said. million tonnes by 2027 on the back of huge demand from the green energy industry. For Phase-1, capacity of 0.5

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