The prospect of increased demand from the rebuilding effort in...

The prospect of increased demand from the rebuilding effort in Japan resource stocks were boosted. In US trade, Rio Tinto rallied 1.5%, BHP 1.4% and Alumina 3.6%.
Copper in London, ended the session higher adding 0.75%.

Who would have thought that such an horrific event would hit an area of high population & industry.

TTR.