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Government of Canada Invests Over $258k in Organic Farming

added: 22-08-2008

The Government of Canada is providing organic farmers with the support they need to tap into new and locally-based markets. This Government continues to support the organic industry while they grow to meet increasing consumer demand for organic products.

China Consumes over 50% of the World's Iron Ore Production

added: 20-08-2008

The unprecedented growth seen in China, India and Russia has created strong demand for iron ore. China itself consumes over 50% of the world's iron ore production. The shortage of iron ore will continue until 2011.

Consumers Continued to Increase Their Spending on Gold Jewellery

added: 18-08-2008

Gold finished below $US 800, finishing the biggest weekly slide for the metal in a quarter of a century as punters, speculators and anyone else just went off the metal big time. The surging greenback helped, but there seems to have developed a real disinterest in the metal, despite the continuing instability in Georgia and Russia's bellicose stance. Seeing gold peaked at $US1033.90 on March 27, it's now at $US792.10, down more than $US240 an ounce, or more than 23%.

Softer Commodity Prices Will Remove Much of the Pressure on Inflation

added: 18-08-2008

After a longer than normal delay, commodity prices have entered a significant correction on the back of slumping global growth and a stronger $US. Notwithstanding, occasional bounces the downwards correction in commodity prices has further to go over the next six months or so.

Future Advanced High-Strength Steels Expected to Reduce Mass by 35 Percent, Improve Vehicle Fuel Economy and Lower Emissions

added: 13-08-2008

To help vehicle manufacturers in their pursuit to improve fuel efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) offered insight on the benefits of steel in a seminar on world class manufacturing today at the Management Briefing Seminars in Traverse City.

Commodity Markets: No One Wants Oil and Gold

added: 13-08-2008

The slump in global commodity prices, led by oil and gold, is looking ominous for producers, and great for consumers and economies like China, India and the US and Europe.

Australia: Commodities Drop on US dollar's Surge

added: 11-08-2008

In Australia oil, corn, gold, copper and silver tumbled, sending commodity markets to a four-month low, as the US dollar jumped in theories that slower economic growth would erode demand for raw materials.

ICE Reports Futures Volume and OTC Commissions for July 2008

added: 04-08-2008

IntercontinentalExchange, a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, reported growth in volume and commissions for the month of July. Futures average daily volume (ADV) in July 2008 was flat versus July 2007, and OTC commissions increased 50% over July 2007.

Steel Market: Global Demand Would Slow in the Next Five Yars

added: 01-08-2008

The iron ore, coal and steel booms are heading for the status of the last great boom/bubble as oil prices subside and other inflated investment areas (housing) bring economies around the world to their knees.

Ethanol Should Be Fully Integrated in International Trade, According to Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association

added: 29-07-2008

Amid reports that G-7 members are close to an agreement in the current phase of Doha Round talks in Geneva, the president of the Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association is en route to Switzerland to closely monitor the final stages of the negotiation.

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