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China's Grip on Rare Earth Industry Tightens as Prices Drop

Oilprice.com 

Rare earth mineral companies in China have been stung by declining prices at the same time the government "tightens its grip" on the industry, according to Nikkei Asia. Companies like Rising Nonferrous Metals, a rare-earth miner listed in Shanghai, are losing money this year, a stark contrast to last year's profitability.  The company is blaming "drastic slide in sales prices of its major rare-earth products," according to the report. They sell dysprosium, terbium and didymium, a mix of neodymium and praseodymium. Читать дальше...

Your favourite British slang word revealed and true origins of most-used sayings

«Mirror» (mirror.co.uk) 

The British laguage is rich with its own unique slang, from describing something as 'ace' and relaxing with a 'cuppa', through to saying someone's 'dishy' or you're too 'skint' to go out. Where do these fabulous words come from and - more to the point - which one is your favourite?

Pret A Manger is dead!': Gen Z reacts with horror to end of coffee chain's £30-a-month Club Pret deal as they - Daily Mail

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  1. Pret A Manger is dead!': Gen Z reacts with horror to end of coffee chain's £30-a-month Club Pret deal as they  Daily Mail
  2. Pret a Manger customers left fuming over end of ‘free drinks’  The Guardian
  3. Money blog: New mortgage deal allows friends, parents and even aunties or uncles to help you get loan  Sky News
  4. Pret scraps free coffees under subscription shake up  Retail Gazette
  5. Pret ends ‘free coffee subscription’  The Telegraph

New UP BJP chief soon, changes in Cabinet likely

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The BJP's Uttar Pradesh unit is considering changes in leadership and government following a report on the party's poor performance in recent Lok Sabha polls. The report highlights dissatisfaction among party workers due to state officials' high-handedness and controversial policies like the Agnipath scheme. BJP's UP chief Bhupendra Chaudhary discussed the findings with national leaders. The report attributes an 8% vote share decline across six regions to the loss of OBC and SC voters. Consequently... Читать дальше...

Suzuki and Utsuki make weight for rematch

Asian Boxing 

Tomorrow fight fans at Korakuen Hall will see OPBF Lightweight champion Masahiro Suzuki (10-1-1, 7) [鈴木 雅弘] make his first defense of that regional title, a she takes on former Japanese Lightweight champion Shu Utsuki (13-1, 11) [宇津木秀], the man who gave Suzuki his one professional defeat.Today, ahead of that bout which will headline the "20th WHO'S NEXT DYNAMIC GLOVE on U-NEXT", the two men took part in their weigh in, and both men made the [...]

Health ministry trashes Unicef's report on high 'zero dose children'

Business Standard 

The Union Health Ministry on Thursday said media reports stating that India has a high number of 'zero dose children', who did not receive any vaccine, in comparison to other countries based on UNICEF report depicts an incomplete picture of the country's immunization data. The ministry said they do not factor in the population base and immunization coverage of the countries compared. The accurate and complete narrative of the immunization efforts of the government can be gauged through comprehensive... Читать дальше...