THE METALS MARKET.
United Press Association—By Electric TeleBraph—Copyright. LONDON, December 15. Prices of metals were quoted today as follows, those of a week ago being shown in parentheses:— Pig iron: Home trade, £3 2s Oil a ton (same); export. £2 17s 6d a ton (£2 las}. Antimony: British, £39 10s a ton (same); foreign, £21 15s a ton (same). Molybdenite: 41s a unit (same). Wolfram: 27s a unit (same). The official London (middle) quotations for Friday, ;is reported by the. Australian Mines and Metals Association, compare as under, with those previously cabled:—
Dec. 14. Dec. 15. Per ton. Per ton. Copper— £ s: d. £ s. d. Standard, spot .. 31 6 10% 31 13 1% Standard, forward 31 9 4Vs 3114 4% •Electrolytic ... 34 5 0 34 0 0 to 34 15 0 35 0 0 Wire bars 34 15 0 35 0 0 Lead— . ■ ' Forward v«**» ]1 ]'- 6 n 10 ° ' Spot ......-VW. 11 17 6 11 15 0 Spelter— _ Spot ». 14 lo 0: 14 17 6 Forward' '.. 15 1 3 15 0 0 TinfSpot 228 6 3 -228 6 3 Forward 228 8 9 228 7 6 Silver— - , Standard, per oz . 18 5-8d 18 3-16d ■ Fine 20 l-8d 20 3-16d fAmeriean, 52.50 cents a 1b. *American, 8 cents a 1b.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 146, 18 December 1933, Page 12
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