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Govt considering hike in import duty on white sugar: Thomas
Will also decide on scrapping import duty on raw sugar
Mentha oil rises 0.42% on spot demand
Restricted arrivals influence prices
Malaysia seeks regular supply of wheat from India
Thomas says decision would be taken after the Malaysian government sends a formal proposal
Sugar down 0.3% on profit-booking
Pressure on mills to sell entire allocated quota for Oct-Nov influences prices
Zinc gains 0.5% on spot demand, global cues
Positive data from China influences prices
Nickel up 0.6% on spot demand
Firm global cues influence prices
Gold prices extend gains, importers wary
Recovers from Monday's 2-wk low, helped by weaker rupee, deterring importers from stocking up for festivals
Pepper rises over 1% on tight supply
Weak export demand restricts gains
Chana rises 0.5% on festive demand
Hopes of higher sowing restricts gains
Potato marginally down on reduced offtake
Fresh arrivals, subdued demand influence prices
Jeera gains 1.18% on firm demand
Thin supplies support uptrend
Coriander up 1.8% on spot demand
Restricted arrivals influence prices
Gold futures rise marginally on festive demand
Better trend in overseas markets influences prices
Silver futures up 0.2% on increased offtake
Firm global cues influence prices
Assocham opposes re-listing of guar futures till FCRA Bill approval
Cartelization, price manipulations had suddenly increased the price of guar seed from Rs 2,422 per quintal in 2010-11 to Rs 29,000 per quintal in 2011-12
Gold may rise more on central banks' accelerated investment programmes
Investors' enthusiasm continues with 5% in Q3, over 16% YTD returns in rupee term
Cotton yarn exports to rise
Chinese imports to rise as they switch of value-added items
Final Plan panel report disappoints chemicals sector
The draft report had a provision of Rs 575 cr
Slowdown-hit countries prefer gold, silver to diamond-studded jewellery
The shift assumes significance as diamond is considered a luxury item
Cardamom remains up on rising festive demand
The November delivery added Rs 3.90, or 0.43%, to Rs 906.60 per kg