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Richard I'd suggest you have a look at Christopher Schmitz's World Non-Ferrous Metal Production and Prices, 1700-1976, London: Frank Cass, 1979. Jeremy Mouat Jeremy Mouat Professor Emeritus, University of Alberta 334 Saint John St Fredericton, NB E3B 4B6 CANADA On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 5:29 PM, Richard VandeWetering <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dear colleagues > > can any one recommend a book or article which gives year-by-year prices > for copper (or copper ore) and lead (or lead ore) prices between 1730 and > 1780, preferably by the ton? I would like to learn about fluctuations in > the market over this fifty-year period. > > WJ Lewis's "Lead Mining in Wales" includes a number of references to > prices in its text, but it is not complete. > > I have checked Schumpeter "English Historical Trade Statistics", Mitchell > and Deane "British Historical Statistics" and Roger Burt's article "Lead > Production in England and Wales 1700-1770". > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > > Yours Richard VandeWetering > > > If you need to leave the list, send the following message to > [log in to unmask] - > > leave mining-history > --------- > If you need to leave the list, send the following message to [log in to unmask] - leave mining-history ---------