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Palladium $ 1406.1 / ozt 2.26%

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Silver Futures $ 69.796 / ozt 2.09%

Aluminum Futures $ 3190.25 / ton 1.00%

Micro Gold Futures $ 4492.5 / ozt 2.69%

Micro Silver Futures $ 69.796 / ozt 2.04%

Platinum $ 1887.1 / ozt 2.70%

Gold Futures $ 4492.5 / ozt 2.76%

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INFOGRAPHIC: Everything you need to know about copper porphyries

Visual Capitalist | March 11, 2015 | 7:46 am
Base Metals • Precious Metals • Asia • Australia • China • Latin America • Copper • Gold • Lead • Molybdenum • Silver • Zinc

This infographic covers everything you should know about copper porphyries, a deposit type responsible for about 60% of copper, 95% of molybdenum, and 20% of gold produced today.

Courtesy of: Visual Capitalist

Jeff Desjardins

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