Metal Prices PRODUCER PRICES (February 20, 1989)

ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.00 cents – $1.03(US) per lb. (Jan 19, 1989).

BISMUTH: New York dealer $6.75-$6.85(US) per lb (Jan 26, 1989).

CADMIUM: New York dealer $8.00-$8.35(US) per lb. (Feb 2, 1989).

COBALT: U.S. spot cathode $7.60-$7.75(US) per lb. (Feb 2, 1989).

COPPER: CANADA — Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting, cathode, $1.55(C) per lb. (Feb 14, 1989). UNITED STATES — Asarco Inc., $1.36(US) per lb. (Feb 7, 1989).

IRON ORE: UNITED STATES — M.A. Hanna Co., delivered Lake Erie ports, taconite pellets US86.9 cents per long ton unit of Fe. (Feb 26, 1982).

LEAD: CANADA — Noranda Sales, C47.50 cents per lb. (Jan 6, 1989). UNITED STATES — US40.00 cents per lb. (Jan 6, 1989).

MAGNESIUM: U.S., f.o.b. Freeport, ingot 99.8%, $1.63(US) per lb. (Dec 8, 1988).

MOLYBDENUM: MW dealer oxide $3.54- $3.59(US) per lb. (Feb 2, 1989).

NICKEL: New York dealer cathode $8.05- $8.20(US) per lb. (Feb 2, 1989).

PALLADIUM: Impala Palladium $150(US) per oz. (Aug 28, 1986). MW New York dealer $139-$142 per oz. (Jan 26, 1989). PLATINUM: Impala Platinum $600(US) per oz. (Aug 28, 1986). MW New York dealer $520-$525 per oz. (Feb 2, 1989).

RHODIUM: Impala Rhodium $1,275(US) per oz. (June 23, 1987). MW New York dealer $1,245-$1,260 per oz. (Feb 2, 1989)

TIN: MW New York dealer (weekly avg.) $3.50(US) per lb. (Feb 2, 1989).

TUNGSTEN: Free market ore (LMB) $55- $64(US) per mtu (Feb 2, 1989).

URANIUM: NUEXCO Exchange Value as of Jan 31, 1989: $11.60(US) per lb. U3O8. NUKEM spot market for Jan, 1989: $11.40-$11.85(US) per lb. U3O8.

ZINC: CANADA — Falconbridge high grade, C99.50 cents per lb., special high grade, $1.00 cents per lb. (Jan 19, 1989). UNITED STATES — Falconbridge H.G., US83.5 cents per lb, S.H.G. 84.00 cents per lb. (Jan 19, 1989).

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