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Gold/Mining/Energy : ECHARTERS

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To: E. Charters who wrote (2139)1/6/1998 5:10:00 PM
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Eric, does a shift to lighter weight autos, away from steel composition, have major implications for metal mining? If so, within what time frame?

"P2000's lightweight materials include aluminum -_ the major
component for the body and engine _-carbon fiber, magnesium and titanium. Today's midsize vehicle contains more than 2,000 pounds
of steel and other ferrous materials, compared with only about
500 pounds in the P2000."

P2000 is the new low-emission prototype from Ford, as described in
following URL:
biz.yahoo.com
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