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Description: Commodity Metals Price Index, 2005 = 100, includes Copper, Aluminum, Iron Ore, Tin, Nickel, Zinc, Lead, and Uranium Price Indices
Unit: Index Number
Source: International Monetary Fund
See also: Agricultural production statistics
| Month | Value |
| May 2009 | 110.11 |
| Jun 2009 | 118.47 |
| Jul 2009 | 122.15 |
| Aug 2009 | 137.35 |
| Sep 2009 | 134.83 |
| Oct 2009 | 138.34 |
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The Globe and Mail - 2009/11/23 09:46:25
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China’s Stocks Gain; Gold Producers Advance as Datang Declines
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