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Global mines to increase capex for copper, gold

Outlook for iron ore has sharply deteriorated following sharp fall in prices in last few months

Cotton price at multiyear low as demand dries

The price has fallen by almost 10 per cent in a month, and 23 per cent in four months, since the new crop started hitting the market

Gold imports came to halt as discounts widened

High discounts are due to huge carry over stock of gold imported in November

DBS Bank takes contra call on crude

Expects 'V' shape recovery taking oil back to $100 level

Commodities market is out of NSEL shadow: Ramesh Abhishek

Interview with Chairman, FMC

Commodities market out of NSEL shadow: FMC chief

Q&A with FMC chief Ramesh Abhishek

Fall in US yield curve triggered RBI rate cut

Future interest rate reductions hinge on risk related to unwinding of dollar carry trade

Crude oil, gold to remain under pressure for some time: Nic Brown

Interview with Head of Research, Natixis Commodity Markets

Foreign hedgers allowed to enter commodity futures, banks may have to wait

Sources say RBI not willing to allow banks till the Forward Contract Regulation Act is amended

Is a low Brent crude oil price good for India?

While it will help the macro economy, it will also have other implications, not necessarily as beneficial, say analysts

Analysts start downgrading crude oil

See possibilities of brent crude oil touching $40 per barrel

Gold imports rise 8.5% to 849 tonne in 2014

But with demand staying low, imports may not see a big spike in the coming months

Stay away from gold for a while

Forecasts suggest subdued price and demand outlook; bank FDs and other assets giving better returns

FMC's call auction move to bring spot trading on comexes

Call auction, if expanded, can be used for forward nature of spot trading

NCDEX proposes to cover APMCs in common clearing corporation

Gives a different dimension to commodities trading in India as eventually spot trading may also come on commodities platform

Petrochem prices plunge in line with crude oil

Benzene and phenol prices have almost halved; those of acetone, an important solvent, have fallen by 30%

Chemical prices fall sharply as crude oil prices tumble

Prices of benzene and phenol have almost halved

Coffee exporters want rupee-rouble route for exports to Russia

For Indian coffee exporters, the Russian market is the third-largest destination, after Italy and Germany

Why Russia will not sell its gold to solve the rouble crisis

Contrary to market rumours, Russia has only been adding to its gold reserves over the past two months

Gold imports crawl in Dec

Only 15 tonne imported in the first half of the month due to adequate supply in the market, tepid demand