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To: RealMuLan who wrote (1950)	12/13/2003 11:13:30 AM
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China Will Drive Global Metal Market Prices Business Day (Johannesburg) ANALYSIS December 12, 2003 Posted to the web December 12, 2003 Hilton Ashton Johannesburg SA and other top producers need to heed trends in east's fast-growing heavyweight IN THE western world we do not read enough about China. But it is about time that everybody (military strategists, political analysts, economists and metals analysts) interested in forecasting the future direction of metals and mineral prices as well as exchange rates, sit up and take note of what is going on in that country. Visit AllAfrica's photoessay "HIV in Nigeria: Living on the Edge" by Nigerian photographer Jide Adeniyi-Jones China has grown about 9,5% a year since 1990 while the rest of the world has grown 3% a year, with the result that consumption and imports of most metals and minerals by China has escalated substantially in the past five to 10 years. allafrica.com