fJMN scrap, previously valued at £7 a ton. is being dumped in Auckland for the reason that license for export cannot be obtained, and nothing can be done with it. It is estimated that the loss daily is £3O, and it is reported that as a result of the embargo one firm is losing £3OOO a year on waste products. There is a ready market in Britain, Germany and Japan for scrap tin, which is treated and rolled into tin sheet:
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Northern Advocate, 22 February 1939, Page 7
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81Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Northern Advocate, 22 February 1939, Page 7
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