PRODUCER PRICES (August 23, 1993)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US55.75-56.75 cents per lb. (Aug. 12, 1993).

ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US76-80 cents per lb. (June 10, 1993). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.70 per lb. (June 11, 1992). CADMIUM: MW New York dealer US40-50 cents per lb. (Aug. 5, 1993). COBALT: MW U.S. spot cathode US$11.90-12.30 per lb. (Aug. 12, 1993). COPPER: CANADA Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting, cathode, $1.15 per lb. (Aug. 12, 1993). UNITED STATES Asarco Inc., US92 cents per lb. (July 1, 1993). IRON ORE: UNITED STATES M.A. Hanna Co., delivered Lake Erie ports, taconite pellets US74.65 cents per long ton unit of Fe. (May 15, 1989). LEAD: CANADA Noranda Sales, 44 cents per lb. (July 20, 1992). UNITED STATES, US35 cents per lb. (Nov. 10, 1992).

MAGNESIUM: U.S. primary ingot, US$1.53 per lb. (Dec. 10, 1992). MOLYBDENUM: MW dealer oxide US$2.35-2.45 per lb. (Aug. 12, 1993). NICKEL: New York dealer cathode US$2.18-2.23 per lb. (Aug. 12, 1993). PALLADIUM: Impala Palladium US$150 per oz. (Aug. 28, 1986). MW New York dealer $138-141 per oz. (Aug. 12, 1993).

PLATINUM: Impala Platinum US$600 per oz. (Aug. 28, 1986). MW New York dealer $385-395 per oz. (Aug. 12, 1993).

RHODIUM: Impala Rhodium US$5,100 per oz. (July 2, 1990). MW New York dealer $800-900 per oz. (Aug. 12, 1993).

TUNGSTEN: MW U.S. spot ore US$28-40 per ton unit (Aug. 12, 1993). URANIUM: NUEXCO Exchange Value as of June 30, 1993: US$7.00 per lb. U3O8. NUKEM restricted spot market for July, 1993: US$9.90-10.00 per lb. U3O8; unrestricted spot market for July, 1993: US$7.00-7.10 per lb. U3O8. ZINC: MW U.S. dealer SHG US42 cents per lb. (Aug. 12, 1993).