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20.Copper: Liu Qibing Disappears Without a Trace (2005)

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21.Zinc: Flotsam and Jetsam (2005)

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22.Natural Gas: Brian Hunter and the Downfall of Amaranth (2006)

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23.Orange Juice: Collateral Damage (2006)

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25.Lakshmi Mittal: Feel the Steel (2006)

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27.Wheat and the “Millennium Drought” in Australia (2007)

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28.Natural Gas: Aftermath in Canada (2007)

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29.Platinum: All Lights Out in South Africa (2008)

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30.Rice: The Oracle (2008)

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31.Wheat: Working in Memphis (2008)

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32.Crude Oil: Contango in Texas (2009)

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33.Sugar: Waiting for the Monsoon (2010)

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34.Chocolate Finger (2010)

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35.Copper: King of the Congo (2010)

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36.Crude Oil: Deep Water Horizon and the Spill (2010)

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37.Cotton: White Gold (2011)

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Pitzke, M. “Preisexplosion bei Baumwolle Das Ende der Billig-Jeans.” http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/preisexplosion-bei-baumwolle-das-ende-der-billig-jeans-a-696579.html, 25 May 2010.

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White, G. “Cotton price causes ‘panic buying’ as nears 150-year high.” www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/8301886/Cotton-price-causes-panic-buying-as-nears-150-year-high.html, 4 February 2011.

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38.Glencore: A Giant Steps into the Light (2011)

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39.Rare Earth Mania: Neodymium, Dysprosium, and Lanthanum (2011)

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40.The End? Crude Oil Down the Drain (2016)

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Cunningham, N. “The world is not running out of storage space for oil.” https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/The-World-Is-Not-Running-Out-Of-Storage-Space-For-Oil.html, 21 January 2016.

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41.Electrification: The Evolution of Battery Metals (2017)

Autoverkäufe 2017. “Mercedes fährt BMW und Audi davon.” cwww.abendblatt.de/wirtschaft/article213089441/BMW-verkauft-so-viele-Autos-wie-nie.html, 12 January 2018.

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42.Crypto Craze: Bitcoins and the Emergence of Cryptocurrencies (2018)

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