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DR Congo Cobalt Export Quotas Prompt Production Changes by Major MinersSemafor
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DR Congo Cobalt Export Quotas Prompt Production Changes by Major Miners

DR Congo's cobalt export quotas have led major producers to adjust operations, including reducing output or prioritizing other metals. Glencore reported a 39% drop in cobalt production in the first quarter of 2026. Other companies like CMOC and Eurasia Resources Group have adopte…

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Tech Companies' AI Infrastructure Plans Rely on Dutch Equipment MakerManoBV16 / Wikimedia (CC0)
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Tech Companies' AI Infrastructure Plans Rely on Dutch Equipment Maker

Tech companies are planning to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in AI infrastructure. These plans depend on a unique Dutch equipment maker that is unfamiliar to most Americans. The reliance highlights the importance of specialized manufacturing in the AI sector.

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