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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. Data on elements' abundance in Earth's crust is added for comparison. As of 2020, the most expensive non-synthetic element by both mass and volume is rhodium.
The contract prices are quoted in US dollars per ton. LME prices have minimum tick sizes of $0.50 per ton (or $12.50 for one contract) for open outcry trading in the LME Ring and electronic trading on LME-select, while minimum tick sizes are reduced for inter-office telephone trading to $0.01 per ton (or $0.50 for one contract).
These prices are more an indication than an actual exchange price. Unlike the prices on an exchange, pricing providers tend to give a weekly or bi-weekly price. 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 ...
Zinc sale prices were 80 cents per pound in July 2008, [109] which was typical of its 2004–2008 pricing levels. [109] By January 2009 it had bottomed out and was worth 45 cents per lb. [109] 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 ...
LME Clear is the clearing house for the London Metal Exchange. Launched in 2014 it was designed and built in consultation with the market to provide cost-efficient, EMIR compliant clearing and settlement services, using cutting-edge technology. LME Clear has announced the appointment of David Warren as Chairman effective July 20, 2023.
The value of these indexes fluctuates based on their underlying commodities, and this value can be traded on an exchange in much the same way as stock index futures. Investors can choose to obtain a passive exposure to these commodity price indices through a total return swap or a commodity index fund .
This is a list of countries by zinc production in 2023 based on United States Geological Survey numbers. [1] Rank Country/Region Zinc production (tonnes) ...
Soils contaminated with zinc from mining, refining, or fertilizing with zinc-bearing sludge can contain several grams of zinc per kilogram of dry soil. Levels of zinc in excess of 500 ppm in soil interfere with the ability of plants to absorb other essential metals, such as iron and manganese. Zinc levels of 2000 ppm to 180,000 ppm (18%) have ...