PRICES OF METALS
(By Telegraph—X'rcsa Assn.—Copyright.) LONDON, May 7. The official London (middle) quotations, as reported by the Australian Mines and Metals Association, compare with .those previously cabled as tollows:— May G. May 7. Per ton. ; Per ton. Copper— . £ s. d. £ s. d. Standard, spot 60 2 6 GO 3 9 Ditto; forward 56 13 9 58 18 9 , Electrolytic .. 63 0 0 63 0 0 to 65 0 0 65- 0 0 Wire bars ... 65 0 0 65 0 0 LeadSpot 24 1 3 24 1 3 Forward .... 24 0 0 24 0 0 SpelterSpot. ........ 23 2 6 23, 3 9 Forward 23 7 6 ' 23' 10 0 Tin- ' ■ ■ ' ' Spot 249 12 6 249 6 8 | Forward .... 248 2 6 247 5 0 I Silver— . . .-.- Standard, per oz 20 7-16d 20 3-8d Fine .......... , 22 1-16d 22d, .'. Today's quotations for other metals, with those of April 30,in parentheses, are as follows:— Pig-iron.—Home trade, 81s a -" ton (same); export,, not quoted. ; Antimony.—British. £85 10s a ton (£88 10s); foreign, £62 a ton (£64). Molybdenite.—40s a unit nominal (same). , ,' ' ■ . ' ' ■ Wolfram.—56s a.unit (55s 6d). '
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 108, 8 May 1937, Page 6
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181PRICES OF METALS Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 108, 8 May 1937, Page 6
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