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This is a list of prices of chemical elements. Listed here are mainly average market prices for bulk trade of commodities. Listed here are mainly average market prices for bulk trade of commodities. Data on elements' abundance in Earth's crust is added for comparison.
For each commodity they quote a range (low and high price) which reflect the buying and selling about 9-fold due to China's transition from light to heavy industry and its focus on manufacturing. [2] China became the world's largest consumer of iron ore in 2003, [ 3 ] and accounts for over half of global metal consumption.) [ 4 ]
Zinc sale prices were 80 cents per pound in July 2008, [112] which was typical of its 2004–2008 pricing levels. [112] By January 2009 it had bottomed out and was worth 45 cents per lb. [112] A spectacular bull market and increased Chinese interest in galvanised construction steel caused prices to top off at $1.20 per pound of metal by January ...
That should eventually send prices soaring to $15,000 per ton, he predicted. Coppers prices are already at record highs, with benchmark prices in London at about $10,000 per ton, more than ...
Commodity [2] [3] Contract size Currency Main exchange Symbol Class III Milk: 200,000 lb: USD ($) Chicago Mercantile Exchange: DC Cash-settled Butter: 20,000 lb (~9 metric tons) USD ($) Chicago Mercantile Exchange: CB Non-fat Dry Milk: 44,000 lb (~22 metric tons) USD ($) Chicago Mercantile Exchange: GNF Whole milk powder: 1 metric ton: USD ...
The contracts prices are quoted in US dollars per tonne. LME prices have minimum tick sizes of $0.50 per tonne (or $12.50 for one contract) for open outcry trading in the LME Ring and electronic trading on LMEselect, while minimum tick sizes are reduced for inter-office telephone trading to $0.01 per tonne (or $0.50 for one contract).
The following is a list of countries by refined copper exports. Data is for 2012, 2018 and 2023, in millions of United States dollars , as reported by The Observatory of Economic Complexity . Currently the top ten countries are listed.
In 1981, after a worldwide fall in copper prices, Standard Oil of Ohio (SOHIO) acquired Kennecott. Production was interrupted from 1985 to 1987. In 1986, Asarco purchased the Ray mine in Arizona from Kennecott. [5] In 1987, British Petroleum acquired SOHIO, and Kennecott became part of BP Minerals America.