Commodities
Glencore IPO values company at about $61 billion
04 May 2011
Top global commodities trader, Glencore, which is coming out with the world's largest IPO, expects to see a market capitalisation of $61 billion after its flotation
Gold hits a record Rs23,175 per 10 gm
30 Apr 2011
Glencore to raise $11 billion in IPO
14 Apr 2011
Gold futures hit record Rs21,227 per 10 gm
08 Apr 2011
Gold surged to a record $1466 an ounce in spot trading in Asia while silver hit a 31-year high of $40 an ounce.
Brent crude rules above $121 a barrel
05 Apr 2011
Crude oil hits a new peak near $108 a barrel
02 Apr 2011
India’s gold demand to grow to 1,200 tonnes by 2020, says study
31 Mar 2011
Gold demand in India will continue to grow and is likely to reach 1,200 tonnes by 2020, at current price levels, according to study released by the World Gold Council.
India’s gold demand to grow to 1,200 tonnes by 2020, says study
31 Mar 2011
Gold demand in India will continue to grow and is likely to reach 1,200 tonnes by 2020, at current price levels, according to study released by the World Gold Council.
Modi panel seeks ban on futures trading in essential commodities
03 Mar 2011
The panel has suggested promotion of organised retail and cooperatives to encourage competition in the agricultural market and increasing the flow of farm credit
Newmont acquires Fronteer Gold for $2.3-bn
05 Feb 2011
Crude oil seen touching $100 a barrel
29 Dec 2010
Gold on the rise as investors seek safe haven
21 Dec 2010
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