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		<title>Glencore and Xstrata: Merger of equals</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IN MINING circles it has been widely assumed that the age of mega-mergers that built mining titans such as BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto is over. Except of course, as everyone agreed, the inevitable big deal between Glencore and Xstrata. &#8230; <a href="http://www.commoditymarkets.org/glencore-and-xstrata-merger-of-equals.htm">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The world in figures: Countries: Argentina</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:14:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UK Only Article:&#160; standard article Fly Title:&#160; The world in figures: Countries GDP growth:&#160;4.0%GDP: $470bn (PPP: $754bn)Inflation: 9.6%Population: 41.3mGDP per head: $11,380 (PPP: $18,260) President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner will start 2012 with a fresh mandate following elections in late &#8230; <a href="http://www.commoditymarkets.org/the-world-in-figures-countries-argentina.htm">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Oil and growth: No oil for old countries</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I THINK my colleague is right to take some encouragement from the latest Energy Information Agency outlook. As one would expect to occur amid a period of sustained, high oil prices, American oil consumption has fallen from 2005 while its &#8230; <a href="http://www.commoditymarkets.org/oil-and-growth-no-oil-for-old-countries.htm">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Focus: Commodity prices</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MANY commodity prices fell last year as the euro crisis and slowing growth in emerging markets dampened demand. American crude oil, one of the few commodities whose price rose, is now 10% more expensive after a volatile year. Oil prices &#8230; <a href="http://www.commoditymarkets.org/focus-commodity-prices.htm">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>American energy trends: Less of a menace from oil</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If I had to pick the economy&#8217;s likeliest spoiler this year, it would be oil prices. Whether it&#8217;s Iran trying to close the strait of Hormuz or the Arab Spring &#160;wafting through Saudi Arabia, I have no idea; but nothing &#8230; <a href="http://www.commoditymarkets.org/american-energy-trends-less-of-a-menace-from-oil.htm">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Daniel Yergin on the future of energy: A perilous and crucial quest</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OUR sister blog, Prospero, publishes an interview with Daniel Yergin where the author and policy advisor ponders peak oil, shale gas and how climate change will impact where people get their energy from View full post on Commodity Markets]]></description>
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		<title>Oil prices: Not that again</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE political situation with Iran has grown much more tense in recent weeks, and especially since the apparent assassination of an Iranian nuclear scientist. Some rich countries are now proposing tightened sanctions against Iran, and Iran continues to threaten to &#8230; <a href="http://www.commoditymarkets.org/oil-prices-not-that-again.htm">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Gold Can Build On Its 2011 Gains Next Year, Dillon Gage Metals Says</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a turbulent year for world economies and markets, the price of gold reached an all-time high in September, and after a setback is recovering. The yellow metal looks poised for loftier levels next year, says Terry Hanlon, President of &#8230; <a href="http://www.commoditymarkets.org/gold-can-build-on-its-2011-gains-next-year-dillon-gage-metals-says.htm">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Finance: OPEC to the rescue?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 07:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UK Only Article:&#160; standard article Fly Title:&#160; Finance Rubric:&#160; The world economy’s improbable saviour Main image:&#160; 20120123_FNC005.gif Can anything save us? With the United States paralysed, Europe tearing itself to pieces and China desperate to control inflation, there seems to &#8230; <a href="http://www.commoditymarkets.org/finance-opec-to-the-rescue.htm">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The pound and gold: A record devaluation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 14:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SALES of gold coins in Greece have soared, according to the FT, as citizens empty their bank accounts in fear of default and devaluation. But on the basis of the last few years, Britons should have done the same. The &#8230; <a href="http://www.commoditymarkets.org/the-pound-and-gold-a-record-devaluation.htm">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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