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Show COPPER EXPORT PLANJS MADE American Producers and Exporters Ex-porters Enter Into Tentative Agreement With British Brit-ish Government. 5 W New Vork, March 30. Several of the largest copper producers and exporters ex-porters have entered into a tentative ai' i cement v. nh i he lirii Ish f:o ern -ment, subject to the approval of the state department at Washington, which provides for further exports of the metal to European neutral coun trios, chiefly Denmark, Norway, Sweden Swe-den and Italy, without further inter-ferenoe inter-ferenoe by the ships of the British navy. Under the proposed agreement, a copy of which was mailed to Secretary Secre-tary Bryan today exporters will fil'' with the British ronsuiar authorities at this or any other port of departure copies of all contracts covering all exports. ex-ports. These papers will bear the names of consipmes, names of steamers steam-ers by which tho metal is to be forwarded for-warded and such other particulars as may govern shipments. The parties to the plan include the American Smelting and Refining company, com-pany, the American Metal company, tho United Metal Selling Agency, and a number of individual agents or exporters, ex-porters, t opper rose to 1C cents per pound mday, its highest price since the out-br- ak of the v. nr. |