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Expanding production of copper ore concentrates, rising treatment charges and high toxic emissions f

Platinum is likely to hold its own in competition with its sister metal, palladium, in its most impo

Sir Yue-Kong Pao, one of the world's leading shipowners and a tycoon of the old school, died Monday

MAPCO LEASES RAILCARS FROM ITEL RAIL CORP.Mapco Alaska Petroleum Inc. has signed a long-term

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New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 20, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Lo

Todd Shipyards Corp. and Cunard Line Ltd. said they reached agreement on Cunard's payment of $8.8 mi

Officials from the London Futures and Options Exchange are seeking backingfrom members of th

Prominent world financial figures arrived Monday in Estonia for a two-day conference with the leader

The stability of Germany's monetary policy and the country's attractiveness as a location for foreig

The Soviet Union will cut back on its sales of platinum for the remainder of this year to await a re

This week's ministerial-level talks on reforming the European Community's Common Agricultural Policy

LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO. (New Orleans) - Salvador J. Bruno was named vice president of pricing and

The Port of Oakland announced an agreement with union representatives on a new policy for employee d

Chevron Corp. expects U.S. natural gas prices to stay depressed at least into 1994 due to continuing

Container volume at the Port of Tacoma, after faltering recently, resumed its upward climb in August

The U.S. recording and motion picture industries, alleging that Poland is not protecting American vi

The European Commission, facing its toughest test yet as an industry watchdog, is considering barrin

The United States and the 12-nation European Community Monday signed agreements to coordinate action

Nuclear plant construction is shifting east - away from the United States and Western Europe, toward

WHO SLIGHTED WHOM? Just over two weeks ago, U.S. Vice President J. Danforth Quayle offered t

Sept. 23, 1991 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 217.28 up 0.57 which compares wi

Conoco Shipping Co. will build two more 95,000-ton tankers with double skins and double bottoms, giv

Mon., Sept. 23, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

MERCURY AIR INCOME DECLINES IN QUARTERMercury Air Group reported fourth-quarter income of $1

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and domestic timber industry officials are likely to begin consid

Czechoslovakia has come up with a "coupon" system that will allow every Czechoslovak citizen to obta

It was the early morning hours of Jan. 29, 1988, and beer salesman Dudley ''Skip" Waldrop didn't kno

Nymex heating-oil prices may be high considering the bloated stockpiles in the United States, trader

Iraqi Vice President Taha Yassin Ramadan said in an interview published Monday that Baghdad would no

As of Sept. 23, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list pric

The Interstate Commerce Commission raised by 1.1 percent the maximum rates railroads may charge ship

USAir and Aeroflot Cargo Service, the U.S. agent for Aeroflot, announced Monday they recently signed

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Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

When the steamship Columbus America tied up in South Philadelphia a week ago with hundreds of tons o

Despite an expected breakdown of most Soviet ministries, particularly those that deal with natural r

A committee of the American Association of Port Authorities said it has had little luck in its effor

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