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Lead Market Still Rising Amid Strong Week of Trading
New York reports a continued lead market rally with a price rise to 14 1/2 cents per pound from 12 cents postwar lows. Copper and zinc demand remains robust, with heavy buying from battery makers and sheet lead users. Quicksilver prices fell to 75 to 78 dollars per 76‑pound flask as stockpiles and imports draw scrutiny and bids for Japanese mercury rise.
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