China opens Beijing to direct gold imports
China, believed to be hoarding gold to diversify away from US Treasuries, has begun enabling direct imports of the precious metal via Beijing, in a move believed to seek maintaining its import levels below the radar, sources told Reuters Monday. Until now …
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Bulgaria featured at China's biggest food show for the initial time
Major marketplace players from retail, catering, hotel/restaurant/catering (HoReCa), food solutions, the import/export trade and manufacturing come to this show. It has taken place annually since 2000. two 157 organizations from 79 … Agency representatives have been …
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Metals Commentary: Indonesia export ban crimps China's long-term bauxite …
We think that China has been actively increasing imports of bauxite since the mineral ore ban was very first mooted in 2009. This is a strategic move by China to ensure it can firstly meet the direct wants of the coastal aluminum refineries it's built up …
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