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Castorseed falls on selling pressure
Jan contract sheds 1.25% on lower demand from paint and lubricant makers
Chilli sheds 1.3% on sluggish demand
Speculators offload positions, tracking a weak trend at spot market
Export market boom fuelled illegal mining: Odisha informs Shah panel
Commission desired to know if the boom in export demand of iron ore, manganese ore was responsible for illegal mining activities in the state
MP to match Maharashtra, Gujarat in luring textile cos
New units to get investment subsidy of 10% of eligible capital investment of up to Rs 1 cr
Insurance against low steel margins for SAIL, Tata Steel
In the first half of 2012-13, our steel imports surged 33.7 per cent to 3.85 mt. Exports rose by five per cent to 2.367 mt
Gold futures up on global cues
Speculators enlarged their positions, taking positive cues from overseas market
Cardamom extends gain, climbs 3.4% on firm demand
Lower arrivals from growing areas, export demand support uptrend
Silver moves up in futures trade on spot demand
December, March contracts gain 0.5% each as wedding season demand fuels price upsurge
Mentha oil remains higher on rising demand
November, December contracts add almost 2% each on higher offtake from consuming industries
Crude palm oil remains higher as demand picks up
November, December contracts rise marginally as speculators enlarge positions
Copper marginally up on spot demand
November, Feb contracts gain 0.27% and 0.21% respectively, on higher offtake from consuming industries
Potato remains weak on arrivals pressure
March, April contracts down 0.3% and 0.23% respectively, as speculators trim positions on higher arrivals from growing areas
Nickel moves up on spot demand
December, Jan contracts gain 0.58% and 0.47% respectively, on higher offtake from alloy makers
Lead gains 0.6% as demand picks up
Speculators create fresh positions on higher offtake from battery makers and other consuming industries
Pepper sheds 0.6% on sluggish demand
Speculators trim positions on buzz of higher output, weak exports
Jeera up 0.5% on spot demand
However, higher supplies, weak exports cap gains even as speculators create fresh positions
Gold hits new high of Rs 32,975/10 gm
Increased demand in view of the ongoing marriage season and firm global trend lifts prices
Chains of gold
Reduce imports, but don't punish those holding gold