in this issue silver fabrication demand forecast to fall by just over 3 year 1 events toronto launch of gold survey 2006 update 2 4 east asian conferences 5 publications report on materials flow platinum group metals now only 75 6 the prospects for base sector 2012 7 market commentary dubai heats up but will it last 8 imf and a brief history 9 steel waiting game 11 gfms contacts 12 order form 13 mailing list quarterly newsletter is free publication distributed email if you are not our would like receive regular copy please contact laurette perrard at co uk or register line www published ltd hedges house 153 155 regent street london w1b 4je tel 44 0 20 7478 1777 fax 1779 info web december 22 continued next page presented its interim review