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Zinc As An Investment?

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greenprint
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Do you think zinc will skyrocket like copper might? I've noticed that zinc is increasing at a steady rate like copper. Maybe zinc pennies will be worth more than one cent in a couple of years or so.
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I doubt it.
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I concur.
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Noop, pass. It is not a scarce metal.
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Well if it does, the mint can always changed to copper clad wooden pennies.
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They are currently working on copper plated steel.
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