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 "Sivakasi printing industry grapples with loss of orders")
Nickel up 0.9% on firm demand, global cues
Metal for delivery in January rose by 0.82%
 "Nickel up 0.9% on firm demand, global cues")
Zinc up 0.5% on overseas cues, domestic demand
Metal for delivery in current month rose marginally by 0.4%
 "Zinc up 0.5% on overseas cues, domestic demand")
Aluminium up 0.3% on global cues, spot demand
Market participants said rising demand, a firming trend in metal at the LME helped aluminium futures to trade higher
 "Aluminium up 0.3% on global cues, spot demand")
Palm oil up 3.9% as demand picks up
Oil for delivery in February up by 3.98%
 "Palm oil up 3.9% as demand picks up")
Silver down 0.2%
Commodity for delivery in far-month May contracts was trading 0.17% down
 "Silver down 0.2%")
Cardamom up 2.5% on spot demand
Spice for delivery in February edged up by 2.41%
 "Cardamom up 2.5% on spot demand")
Castorseed hits lower circuit, plunge 4%
Marketmen said off-loading of positions by speculators at current levels mainly dragged down castorseed prices
 "Castorseed hits lower circuit, plunge 4%")
Gold loses glitter for second year in a row
This has happened after 50 years, experts think the trend may continue in the new year
 "Gold loses glitter for second year in a row")
Potato Mission from 2015-16
Tuber output to be raised to 1.12 million tonne by 2017-18
 "Potato Mission from 2015-16")
Import duty to have little impact on domestic edible oil industry
With the current revision, the import duty on CPO and RBD works out to 7.5% and 15% respectively
 "Import duty to have little impact on domestic edible oil industry")
117 sugar factories in Maha receive show cause notice for non payment of FRP
Sugar industry seeks help from the Centre & State governments for survival
 "117 sugar factories in Maha receive show cause notice for non payment of FRP")
 "Oil near $60 amid fighting around Libya's biggest port")
 "PM to meet jewellers on Monday on 'Make in India' plan")
UP sugar mills hit by falling sugar prices
The wholesale sugar prices have fallen from Rs 3,000/quintal (ex-factory) last month to Rs 2,750/quintal
 "UP sugar mills hit by falling sugar prices")
 "Increased import duty breathes life into dull soy trade")
Refined soya oil futures surge 2.7% on good spot demand
Tight stocks position in the physical market on restricted arrivals from producing regions supported the upside
 "Refined soya oil futures surge 2.7% on good spot demand")
Mentha oil up 0.6% on pick-up in demand
Oil for delivery in January next year traded higher by 0.62%
 "Mentha oil up 0.6% on pick-up in demand")
Chana up 1.4% on rising spot demand
Commodity for delivery in January gained Rs 42, or 1.25%
 "Chana up 1.4% on rising spot demand")
Gold up 0.9% on global cues
Metal for delivery in far-month April was trading higher by 0.83%
 "Gold up 0.9% on global cues")