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Copper rises 0.47% on global cues, firm demand

Dip in China's inflation strengthens copper futures prices

Turmeric extends losses on profit-booking

September contract falls 2.69%

Chana down 0.59% on higher supplies

September contract declines 0.27%

Potato rebounds on fall in arrivals, spot demand

September contract falls 0.29%

Crude palm oil up on spot demand, global cues

August contract rises marginally by 0.33%

Gold futures up on strong global cues

October contract rises 0.14%

Silver gains 0.24% on high demand

Firm global trend, festive demand influence prices

Tea production down 6% in first half of 2012

India had produced 358.32 million kg of the brew in the January-June period last year

Gold extends gains, physical trading weak

Physical traders unwilling to get stuck with high-priced stocks during the festival season

India's tea export likely to decline in 2012

Steel firms have just 45-day supply left

Firms like JSW Steel could face closure if mining does not resume soon

SC asks NMDC to draft iron ore e-auction scheme

Basmati exporters expect good performance this year too

Cardamom rises 1.83% on spot demand

August contract also rises 0.55%

Sugar up 0.56% on festive demand

Government's stand that exports would continue supported the uptrend

Crude palm oil declines on sluggish demand

August contract falls 0.45%

Pepper up 1.13% on thin supply, low inventory

Concerns over low output help uptrend

Potato down 1.93% on adequate supply

Increased arrivals influence prices

Crude oil down 0.4% on Asian cues

September contract down by similar margin

Turmeric down 1.4% on profit-booking

Decline in spot demand, improved rains influence prices