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To: The Ox who wrote (38071)	2/23/1999 7:23:00 PM
From: The Ox	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 95453

CHART 3 -- Eternal Youth Measured reserves of oil today are about 60 per cent greater than in 1970, gas 300 per cent greater, copper 40 per cent and zinc about double. And that's after 30 years of consumption. However, two commodities have not committed suicide this century. Oil and gold, while weak, have not been nearly as weak as other commodities. Non-oil real prices have fallen by about 75 per cent since 1900. However, real gold prices are down just 30 per cent and real oil prices down about 45 per cent. From - You ain't seen nothing yet: afr.com.au