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Harvest fears push up global grain prices

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 10:24
The cost of barley, an important feed for the livestock industry, and of rice also moved higher on the week
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Ground forces

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 07:22
The price of ready-to-roast coffee beans has gone up by a third this year, considerably more than wheat (20 per cent) or lean hogs (16 per cent)
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Fears grow over global food supply

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 04:22
Wheat prices have risen further in the wake of Russia's decision to extend its grain export ban by 12 months, raising fears about a return to the food shortages and riots of 2007-08
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Argentina gold mine sparks rival bids

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 00:59
Canada's Goldcorp has launched a C$3.6bn (US$3.4bn) cash-and-stock takeover offer for Andean Resources, trumping a C$3.4bn bid made public only hours earlier by Eldorado Gold, another Canadian miner.
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