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The Tungsten Market—From Chaos to Stability

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    Konrad J. A. Kundig

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Konrad J.A. Kundig is a metallurgical consultant and president of Delta Met International, Inc., providing management, marketing, and communictions services to the metals and minerals industries. He has published numerous articles and a text relating to mineral commodities, ferroalloy practice, HSLA steels, energy conservation and pollution abatement. Prior to establishing private practice, he was editor of Journal of Metals and director of publications for The Metallurgical Society of AIME. He holds a BS in metallurgical engineering from Lafayette College, an MS from Pennsylvania State University and a PhD from Case Institute of Technology.

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Kundig, K.J.A. The Tungsten Market—From Chaos to Stability. JOM 33, 42–47 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03354423

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