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                                   EXHIBIT 23

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statement of
RVM Industries, Inc. and Subsidiaries, as reporting company successor to Ravens
Metal Products, Inc., on Form S-8 filed June 6, 1994 of our report dated June 6,
1997 on our audits of the consolidated financial statements and financial
statement schedule of RVM Industries, Inc. as of March 31, 1997 and 1996, and
for each of the years ended March 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995, which report is
included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.

                                             /s/ COOPERS & LYBRAND L.L.P.

Cleveland, Ohio
June 26, 1997

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