Tables and Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction: Industrial Metals in the World Economy, the Strategic Stockpile, and Market Dominance; Part I-Stockpile History and Policy; Part II-Stockpile Policy and Market Effects; Part III-The Stockpile and Metal Markets: Case Studies; Appendix A: Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act; Appendix B: Summary of Structure of Several Metal Market Models; Appendix C: Modeling Stockpile Effects in Metal Markets; Bibliography; Index;