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Indium could rise to $700 per kg in '10, says Blue Phoenix's Licata

February 09, 2010 - 11:41 GMT Location: London

KEYWORDS: clementine wallop , indium , intel , silicon , cigs , argentex

Indium prices could rise as high as $700 per kg this year on continued strong demand from the liquid crystal display (LCD) and solar industries, according to John Licata, chief investment strategist of metals consultancy Blue Phoenix Inc

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