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India's love for gold stagnates; it's time to take cue from China

Most of the jewellery in China is 24-carat gold, as opposed to India, where it's 22 carat

Hindustan Zinc becomes ninth-largest silver producer in the world

Also, India has become the 12th largest silver producer in the world, from last year's position of 13

Credit squeeze, GST hiccups dent India's gems and jewellery exports in FY19

Shipments decline by over 3% as high import duty on polished diamond adds to list of impediments; no improvement in situation seen in current fiscal

Gold holds on after weak Europe data kindles concerns over global growth

Gold is up slightly on short-covering for the weekend and on weak manufacturing news from the euro zone

Rs 20/kg: Be prepared to shell out more for potatoes in the next few months

Farmers reduce supply to mandis amid spoilage fears due to heat; pre-monsoon rains rot large stocks in transit

India's garment exports stagnant on high costs, compliance burden

Recovery seen only if product base is diversified, orders are delivered faster

Farmers, refiners take a massive blow on spurt in edible oil imports

Mustard seed, rape seed and groundnut trade at 20% discount to MSP

Eggs, potato on the menu as BSE, NSE turn aggressive in commodity futures

While NSE is exploring 8-10 new agri-commodities, BSE is eyeing as many as 15, most of which aren't traded on any other online derivative exchange in India

Commodity market sees big liquidity push with mutual fund foray

Sebi has approved a proposal to allow MFs, regulations for which are being prepared

Commodity Picks: 14 April, 2019

Cotton seed oil cake prices at the benchmark Akola market are trading at Rs 2,473 per quintal

Commodity outlook by Tradebulls Securities: Buy zinc, silver

Commodity outlook and trading ideas by Bhavik Patel - Sr. Technical Analyst (Commodities), Tradebulls

Take over the defaulting sugar mills: Sanjeev Balyan to UP govt

At present, total cane arrears in Uttar Pradesh stands at about Rs 2,118 crore

Govt bats for holding gold in electronic form: Here are the details

Even as gold remains in the vault of service provider, transactions will take place digitally, says the proposal

Commodity Picks: 8 April, 2019

Mustard seed is trading at Rs 3,900 a quintal at the benchmark Jaipur market

India aims to up mango exports as govt's promotional events bear fruit

New market access coupled with massive promotional efforts last year expected to bump up exports

Hit by estate shutdown, lukewarm demand brews concern for Darjeeling tea

The agitation for a separate state of Gorkhaland and the consequent shutdown of tea estates in Darjeeling for several months in 2017 led to the tea practically vanishing from global markets

Kumbh effect: Beleaguered Kanpur leather industry start shifting to Kolkata

Closure of tanneries pulls down domestic finished leather exports and local price of raw-skin

Trustea programme gathers momentum, 46% of tea annual output verified

The Trustea programme is jointly led by The Sustainable Trade Initiative, Hindustan Unilever, and Tata Global Beverages

Coal, cement volumes increase South Central Railway's freight loading

Coal has contributed more than 50% to the freight handled by the SCR during this period

Commodity Picks: March 31, 2019

Turmeric prices in Nizamabad are trading at Rs 6,025 per quintal