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MB maps effects of Japanese quake on steel, metals

Metal Bulletin has put together a map that shows the effects of the devastating tsunami that has hit Japan on plants and the market .

March 18, 2011
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Metal Bulletin has put together a map that shows the effects of the devastating tsunami that has hit Japan on plants and the market .

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