base metal
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Overall, “it’s absolutely bonkers across the metals space, with copper leading the group in base metals,” said Edward Meir, an analyst at Marex.
From MarketWatch
According to Brussels, the EU's imports from India comprise mainly machinery and appliances, chemicals, base metals, mineral products and textiles.
From Barron's
However, judge Lord Sandison rejected the claims, describing the way Biffa interpreted the letter as "wishful thinking" on a par with trying to turn "base metal into gold".
From BBC
Industrial and base metals are also hot, with tin near the $50,000 a ton threshold and copper reaching a record high of $13,400 a ton on the London Metal Exchange.
From Barron's
So while precious and base metals continue to rally to fresh highs, steelmaking coal is now stirring from its slumber, the analyst says.
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