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Barley prices rise up 2% on speculative buying

Copper prices fall by 0.71%

Vegetable oil imports up 59% in February

Natural rubber consumption up 3% in Feb, output dips

Wider hedging limit likely in futures trade

Stella sweetens Indian cocoa's fortunes

This is one of those rare accounts of a foreign company that wouldn't give up on its Indian partners despite repeated failures. Corporate India could learn from it

Rise in edible oil imports may hurt refiners

Jewellery sales to lose shine this year

Domestic demand may fall 50% in next five months due to a short buying season

Area under cotton may decline on policy flip-flops

Gold crashes to 7-week low

Gold reverses 2-day fall, up by Rs 15

FCI aims to procure 31 mt wheat this rabi

Begins buying grain from Madhya Pradesh for the new season storage problems likely to resurface

Private firms seek changes in procurement policy

Potato futures do a guar, rise sharply on low output estimates

Gold imports should be discouraged

YELLOW METAL: The prime minister?s economic advisory council has projected gold imports to slide to around $38 billion in 2012-13

International gold heads for third week of losses

Gold shoots up by Rs 450 on hike in import duty, global cues

Duty rejig fails to impress players

CEMENT: Manufactures divided on likely impact of new measures

Excise changes should aid cigarette makers

TOBACCO: However, duty rise may fuel evasion, says industry

Overall positive, some minuses: Lamon Rutten