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The Importance Of Bread In War Torn Georgia
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OilResources.com Goes Live: Commodity Watch Launches A Dedicated Website To Cover The World’s Smaller Oil & Gas Companies
Another Commodity Watch PLC production hits cyberspace! Oilresources.com went live on Tuesday 19th August, after a gradual buildup of content on our alternative power website, Poweralternatives. The new website aims to provide a
Full story...News: August 19, 2008
Bankers Crumble But Gunns Soldiers On
Greenmail has taken on a new meaning at the bottom of the world. Once a favourite tactic of corporate raiders who forced a target to buy back its own shares or face a takeover, greenmail has been refined into an anti-development
Full story...News: August 19, 2008
Policy Inconsistencies And Political Shenanigans Scuttle Efforts To Revive Zimbabwe’s Devastated Agricultural Sector
The writing on the wall was always clear. It was always going to be the killer punch when the Zimbabwe government threw caution to the wind and expropriated vast acres of land designated to commercial agriculture. In the process,
Full story...News: August 18, 2008
Rice Bucks The Trend Of Lower Prices For Commodities
Commodities saw a sharp and board sell-off across the board led by energy and metals on fears of a global economic showdown and heavy switching by funds into the rising dollar. `We're taking our cue from the dollar,'' Phil Flynn
Full story...Feature, Commodities: August 18, 2008
Commodities…Buy the Dips!
The commodity bull market has a long way to go. This bull market is not magic. It's not some crazy "cycle theory" I have. It does not fall out of the sky. It's supply and demand. It's simple stuff.
Full story...News: August 14, 2008
Biofuels Without Increasing The Cost Of Tortillas In Mexico And Bread In Beijing? - Willmott May Have The Answer
Last week, in a remarkable demonstration of the pleasure and the pain of turning agricultural material into liquid fuel, one small Aussie company gave a “eureka-like” cry and issued a claim that it is close to unlocking the
Full story...Feature: August 14, 2008
Russians Torch Crops And Kill Livestock In Georgia
Bringing the crops through to harvest is difficult enough this century. Weather patterns have created havoc for farmers the breadth of the globe. For the Georgia farmers for whom, against the trends elsewhere, growing conditions
Full story...News: August 13, 2008
Georgian Agriculture At War!
Amidst war, mouths still have to be fed. So in Georgian villages the women are still collecting the fruit even if their men nervously hung around waiting to be recalled to the front lines as reservists for the army. Mercifully
Full story...News: August 12, 2008
Mining Company Gets Involved In Re-establishment of Vicuñas In Peru
Good to know that AIM listed Minera IRL, the company which has just brought its Coriharmi gold mine in Peru into production, is getting involved in a positive way with the local community. Just recently it sponsored the annual
Full story...News: August 11, 2008
Stronger Dollar and Holiday Season Takes Toll On Commodity Markets
The UBS Bloomberg Constant Maturity Commodity Index has fallen by 15 per cent in the last five weeks, on profit-taking partly because of the dollar's rally. The dollar rose last week to the highest since February against a
Full story...News: August 09, 2008
C & C’s Success In Cider Could Eventually Attract A Bidder
C&C was just too successful. Increasing cider’s share of the UK drinks market attracted attention, so the big boys decided that this sector was ripe for a boost to their profits too, jumping in to the market just when trading
Full story...News: August 06, 2008
Food Security Becomes Of Major Importance In Russia
How to understand the story behind Russian news is becoming an extremely important art. The country is so commodity rich – not just in minerals but also potentially in agriculture. Black Earth Farming is the latest example of the
Full story...News: August 05, 2008
A Super Harvest Takes Prices Tumbling
Harvest has started, but traders say it is too early to predict what the markets will be prepared to pay UK farmers for their grain. Prices have been tumbling as it is becoming apparent that UK plantings are greater than
Full story...News: August 04, 2008
World Cotton Production Expected To Fall In 2008/9
The United States, Europe and emerging economies were last week trying to recoup something from the failure of attempts to reach a new global trade pact, and traded blame for the collapse after seven years of talks. Farm import
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