Good news for blimps--helium getting cheaper

The price of natural gas (which is where helium comes from) has declined by two-thirds since last summer. Helium prices should follow.

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Comment by Howard Gordon on March 22, 2009 at 11:34am: Not a huge drop, but the last refill of my 60 cu-ft tank cost $40 a month ago vs $55 last spring.

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