Global diversified natural resources company Glencore’s preliminary 2021 own-sourced copper output decreased 5% year on year to 1.196 million mt, the company said Feb. 15. The Switzerland-based company said the drop in output was due mainly due to the disposal of the Mopani mine in Zambia, expected lower copper grades at its Antapaccay operations in .
SIR – Should our timorous Government really delay restoring our civil liberties on June 21, it will lose my vote – and, I’m sure, the votes of millions of other right-thinking people.
He walked through the cheering crowd in the grand square designed by Michelangelo, acknowledging the adulation of the people, occasionally touching the brim of his bowler in salute. A choir of students broke into a political anthem and just as he turned to view them a small and dishevelled woman stepped out of the crowd, pointed a small pistol at his head and, from point-blank range pulled the trigger. That movement of the head may have changed history. Had the bullet hit the target square between the eyes, and not just clipped Benito Mussolini’s nose as he turned away, then he might never have been an inspiration to Hitler and what followed would have been different, although no doubt just as evil.
Dublin Correspondent
A proposal to erect a plaque to the Irishwoman who shot Italian Fascist leader Benito Mussolini has received the initial support of Dublin City Councillors.
A memorial to Anglo Irish woman Violet Gibson was proposed by Independent Councillor Mannix Flynn at a meeting of the council s arts committee. It is now time to bring Violet Gibson into the public eyes and give her a rightful place in the history of Irish women and in the history of the Irish nation and its people, he stated in motion.
Mr Flynn pointed out that Ms Gibson was born in Dalkey and raised in Merrion Square in Dublin.