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World market of germanium and its prospects

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Based on publications of recent years, the modern state of the world market of germanium and germanium-containing products after the depression of 1999–2000 years is reviewed.

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Original Russian Text © A.V. Naumov, 2007, published in Izvestiya VUZ. Tsvetnaya Metallurgiya, 2007, No. 4, pp. 32–40.

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Naumov, A.V. World market of germanium and its prospects. Russ. J. Non-ferrous Metals 48, 265–272 (2007). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1067821207040049

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