Archive for the October 25, 2005
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Tin fell 1.6 percent in Malaysian trade on Monday after tracking fresh falls in the London price of the metal. But the spot price in Kuala Lumpur did not drop as much as tin futures
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Oil sank below $60 to a near three-month low on Monday after Hurricane Wilma missed the storm-battered US oil and gas facilities in the Gulf of Mexico. US light crude fell as low as $59.76
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South Korea's state-run Public Procurement Service (PPS) has issued tenders to buy 6,000 tonnes of copper cathode, 10,000 tonnes of primary aluminium ingot and 500 tonnes of natural rubber, a PPS official said on Monday.
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State trading firm PT Rajawali Nusantara Indonesia plans to hold a tender to buy white sugar at the end of this week, an official said on Monday. The firm recently received import licenses for 47,500
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Indian soy futures fell on strong soybean arrivals in the domestic market and sugar lost on prospects of good production in the new crushing season, while gold eased in line with global markets. November soyoil
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Japanese and South Korean buyers are expected to seek corn cargoes this week to cover necessary requirements for December and January, while keeping close track of freight rates. Traders in Japan are also expected to
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Where's the maize? That's the question many South African grain traders are asking in light of the discrepancy between the official 12.18 million tonne forecast for the 2005 maize harvest and the 9.65 million tonnes
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Ukraine's wheat shipments through seaports fell sharply to 57,100 tonnes in October 1 to 10 compared with 206,300 tonnes exported in same period in September, analysts said on Monday. ProAgro agriculture constancy said in a
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Malaysian palm oil closed down half a percent on Monday, prolonging a weak trend from last week, after fresh losses in rival US soyaoil. Trade was also light, with players disinclined to commit heavily ahead
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South Korea fined SK Telecom Co, the country's top mobile operator, 1.5 billion won ($1.42 million) for limiting access to other companies' wireless Internet services, the information ministry said on Monday. The Ministry of Information
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