Commodities Ivorian cocoa arrivals seen at 1,710,000 T Aug. 30 ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached around 1,710,000 tonnes by Aug. 30 since the start of Published 31 Aug, 2015 12:08pm
Commodities Ivorian cocoa arrivals seen at 1,682,000 T Aug 16 ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached around 1,682,000 tonnes by August 16 since the start Published 17 Aug, 2015 12:00pm
Commodities Glencore disputes $157mn penalty claim by South Africa's Eskom JOHANNESBURG: Mining group Glencore is disputing South Africa power utility Eskom's 2 billion rand ($157 million) pe Published 11 Aug, 2015 06:03pm
Commodities Ivorian cocoa arrivals at 1,673,000 T by Aug 2 ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached around 1,673,000 tonnes by August 2 since the start o Published 03 Aug, 2015 06:11pm
Commodities Jordan issues tender to buy 100,000 tonnes feed barley HAMBURG: Jordan's state grain buyer has issued an international tender to purchase 100,000 tonnes of animal feed bar Published 27 Jul, 2015 08:27am
Commodities Uganda coffee exports fall 8pc in May y/y KAMPALA: Uganda's coffee exports fell 8 percent year-on-year in May to 263,330 60-kg bags, while earnings also dropp Published 26 Jun, 2015 01:09pm
Commodities Iraq issues tender to buy at least 50,000 tonnes of wheat HAMBURG: Iraq's state grains board has issued an international tender to buy at least 50,000 tonnes of wheat, Europe Published 26 May, 2015 05:58am
Middle East Africa Commodities Ivorian cocoa arrivals seen at 1,379,000 T by May 10 ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached around 1,379,000 tonnes by May 10 since the start of Published 11 May, 2015 12:19pm
Commodities Israeli group tenders to buy corn, feed wheat, barley HAMBURG: A group of Israeli private buyers has issued international tenders to purchase up to 85,000 tonnes of corn, 65, Published 11 May, 2015 06:58am
Commodities Washington gives Jordan 100,000 tonnes of wheat worth $25mn AMMAN: The United States has given Jordan 100,000 tonnes of wheat as part of broader aid to help its Middle Eastern ally Published 10 May, 2015 08:27pm
Commodities Egypt's GASC buys 120,000 tonnes of Russian, Romanian wheat ABU DHABI: Egypt's state grain buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said on Tuesday it had bo Published 05 May, 2015 04:07pm
Commodities Ivorian cocoa arrivals seen at 1,353,000 T May 4 ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached around 1,353,000 tonnes by May 4 since the start of t Published 04 May, 2015 10:40am
Commodities Kenya buys over 680,000 tonnes oil products for May-July SINGAPORE: Kenya's oil importers have bought over 680,000 tonnes of oil products for delivery over May to July, abou Published 29 Apr, 2015 05:51am
Commodities Cameroon cocoa exports rise to 177,509 tonnes by end-March YAOUNDE: Cocoa exports from Cameroon, Africa's fourth largest producer, rose to 177,509 tonnes in the nine months to Published 21 Apr, 2015 02:22pm
Middle East Africa Commodities Saudi Arabia buys 780,000 tonnes of hard wheat HAMBURG/ABU DHABI: Saudi Arabia bought 780,000 tonnes of hard wheat in an international tender which closed on Friday, t Published 06 Apr, 2015 08:01am
Commodities Miners end strike in Mauritanian iron ore hub: union NOUAKCHOTT: Miners in Mauritania's northern iron ore hub of Zouerate went back to work on Friday after downing tools Published 03 Apr, 2015 07:28pm
Commodities Kenya buys over 560,000 tonnes oil products for April-May SINGAPORE: Kenya's oil importers bought over 560,000 tonnes of oil products for delivery over April to May, slightly Published 27 Mar, 2015 05:23am
Commodities Nicaragua coffee exports rise 25pc in February MANAGUA: Coffee exports from Nicaragua totaled 185,183 60-kg bags in February, up 25 percent from the same month during Published 19 Mar, 2015 08:33pm
Commodities Drop in cocoa bean size worries Ivorian exporters ABIDJAN: Dry weather in top cocoa grower Ivory Coast has caused a sharp drop in bean size and will delay the start of th Published 06 Mar, 2015 03:39pm
Commodities Heat and dry weather could threaten Ivory Coast cocoa mid-crop ABIDJAN: Hot, dry weather in Ivory Coast's main cocoa-growing regions last week could delay the April to September m Published 02 Mar, 2015 02:56pm
Commodities Vietnam's January-February rice exports dip to 515,000 Tonnes HANOI: Vietnam's rice exports in the first two months of 2015 are estimated to have fallen 34.4 percent from a year Published 26 Feb, 2015 11:35am
Commodities South Africa's Sibanye says H2 earnings down 60pc JOHANNESBURG: South African-focused Sibanye Gold reported on Thursday a 60 percent decline in second-half headline earni Published 19 Feb, 2015 06:36am
Middle East Africa Commodities Zambia Sugar to spend $82mn on refinery to double output JOHANNESBURG: Africa's top cane producer Zambia Sugar plans to spend $82 million to construct a refinery that would Published 18 Feb, 2015 10:24am
Commodities Ezz Steel posts Q3 loss of 285mn Egyptian pounds CAIRO: Ezz Steel, Egypt's biggest steel maker posted a third-quarter net loss on Tuesday that widened to 285.38 mill Published 17 Feb, 2015 10:47am
Commodities Ivory coast cocoa arrivals seen around 1,175,000 T by Feb 15 ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in Ivory Coast, the world's top producer, reached around 1,175,000 tonnes by Feb. 1 Published 16 Feb, 2015 01:17pm
Commodities Sharp drop seen in Ivory Coast mid-crop cocoa output SAN PEDRO: Output from Ivory Coast's April-to-September cocoa mid-crop could fall short of last year's harvest b Published 11 Feb, 2015 08:11pm
Commodities South Africa's Harmony Gold says Q2 production falls 10pc JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's Harmony Gold said on Monday gold production dropped 10 percent in its second quarter du Published 09 Feb, 2015 06:46am
Commodities Wheat eyes first weekly gain in 7 SINGAPORE: US wheat extended gains into a second session on Friday, with the market poised for its first weekly climb af Published 06 Feb, 2015 07:57am
Commodities Saudi Arabia buys 690,000 tonnes of hard wheat HAMBURG/ABU DHABI: Saudi Arabia bought 690,000 tonnes of hard wheat via a tender, the country's main state grain age Published 02 Feb, 2015 07:11am
Middle East Africa Commodities Saudi Arabia says seeks 660,000 tonnes of wheat in tender ABU DHABI: Saudi Arabia's state grain buyer, the Grain Silos and Flour Mills Organization (GSFMO), said on Thursday Published 29 Jan, 2015 01:03pm