<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462</id><updated>2012-01-14T02:56:06.686-08:00</updated><category term='germanium'/><category term='coal'/><category term='mandate-holders'/><category term='brokers'/><category term='chrome-ore'/><category term='iron-ore'/><category term='meat'/><category term='China'/><category term='tungsten'/><category term='food-commodities'/><category term='molybdenum'/><category term='commodity-mandate'/><category term='minerals-mandates'/><category term='buying-mandate'/><category term='prices'/><category term='commodity-markets'/><category term='commodities'/><category term='diamonds'/><category term='rare-earth'/><category term='Yttrium'/><category term='bismuth'/><category term='rare-earth-elements'/><category term='livestock'/><category term='inputs'/><title type='text'>commodity mandate holders</title><subtitle type='html'>buyer and seller mandates for commodities</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>11</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462.post-4315957230100547980</id><published>2011-12-10T01:35:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-12-10T01:35:16.340-08:00</updated><title type='text'>German commodity trade in focus</title><content type='html'>Commodity traders&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Gerbrunn- We often get requests, so you can trade many commodities in the U.S. only and not in Germany, the experts of &amp;quot;&lt;a href="http://www.commoditytrading.co.za"&gt;commodity trader&lt;/a&gt;&amp;quot;.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;This would indeed be a very interesting possibility, especially since in this way the exchange rate fluctuations between the euro and U.S. dollar could be avoided and so few percentage points could achieve more in terms of performance.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;There was indeed a German derivatives exchange, which now call Risk Management Exchange (RMX) and had emerged from the former Commodity Exchange Hannover. Meanwhile, the stock exchange offer to trade in pigs, pigs, wheat, potatoes and barley. These commodities could be traded on futures as well as by fund. Whenever traders were talking about a futures trading, it would mean a delivery that will only take place in the future, while in contrast, provides for an immediate delivery of the cash market.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;Although interest has increased in recent years at the Risk Management and would have by now also well-known companies involved in the corporation, the trade volume is still very thin. Well-informed circles it was known, however, that there would be in the coming years, a lot of innovations that promote trade and related activities would further boost.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;Unfortunately, the deadline was due to a ban on trade in the Second World War and until a very late removal of this restriction for futures trading is no tradition in Germany. Therefore it is very difficult for the initiators of establishing a stock exchange trading platform in the commodities sector. It is however confident that this could be achieved through innovations.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;Since the beginning of the year 2007, the RMX have a broader and diversified its trading portfolio considerably stronger. Besides the above mentioned raw materials could become known as &amp;quot;Creparts&amp;quot; are traded on the exchange. Understand the trade including dealers with individual loans and loan shares, which could then be sold on the open market. In the coming months a number of banks should be connected to the system.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;The demand from the experts have &amp;quot;commodity trader&amp;quot; in some issuers indicated that they plan for the time being no certificates on the range of raw materials, the RMX. The market is still too small, so larger volumes could not be traded. Especially the trade with Potatoes investors a nice return would have brought in the last year, when the price had risen from 9 to over € 32 €. For now, this market remains, however, the traders of futures contracts are reserved and you had to wait a while until the market for certificates investors will open. &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1024330321733943462-4315957230100547980?l=mandate-holders.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/4315957230100547980/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1024330321733943462&amp;postID=4315957230100547980' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/4315957230100547980'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/4315957230100547980'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/2011/12/german-commodity-trade-in-focus.html' title='German commodity trade in focus'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462.post-5626376495639120162</id><published>2011-11-22T08:22:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-11-22T08:22:52.253-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Launched in Berngau</title><content type='html'>Four tons had come to visit Allershofen&lt;br&gt;NEUMARKT. The Bavaria-wide &amp;quot;regional energy initiative&amp;quot; of the Free&lt;br&gt;Voters began with an opening event in the district of Neumarkt.&lt;p&gt; The chairman of the Free Voters Berngau, G&amp;#252;nter M&amp;#252;ller, welcomed to&lt;br&gt;visit MdL Dr. Karl Vetter, Harald Hillebrand and Hermann Lorenz, both&lt;br&gt;member of the National Working Group on Energy and Environment of the&lt;br&gt;FW, as well as numerous non-partisan elected officials from the region&lt;br&gt;and interested citizens. They all brought together at least 4040&lt;br&gt;pounds on the scale of the host&amp;#39;s energy, which he used for the&lt;br&gt;settlement of supplied biomass.&lt;p&gt; Albert Fiehl, energy and agriculture from Allershofen presented to&lt;br&gt;the guests before its first biogas plant. During a tour, he explained,&lt;br&gt;among other things, the receipt of raw materials, the gas production&lt;br&gt;process and plant performance. Allershofen is probably one of the&lt;br&gt;first &amp;quot;100-percent-EE-villages&amp;quot;.&lt;p&gt; Following a tour of the plant, the sporting event in the home of the&lt;br&gt;FSV Berngau continued, presented at the Karl Vetter MdL the concept of&lt;br&gt;regional energy initiative. He moved into first position against the&lt;br&gt;planned life extension of nuclear power plants, the black-yellow&lt;br&gt;coalition government in Berlin, which was nothing more than &amp;quot;the&lt;br&gt;enforcement of lobbying interests of the four major electricity&lt;br&gt;monopoly in Germany.&amp;quot;&lt;p&gt; He particularly criticized the fact that it turned out afterwards&lt;br&gt;that the decision not even to the federal environment minister was&lt;br&gt;present.&lt;p&gt; Then he outlined in a concise form, the energy-political concept of&lt;br&gt;the Free Voters. An indispensable part of this concept is to stick to&lt;br&gt;the agreed consensus with nuclear exit until 2023.&lt;p&gt; Cousin was found, however, confident that the problems are solved&lt;br&gt;renewable energy through innovative ideas in the future. Energy&lt;br&gt;savings would also - where they are possible - be unreservedly&lt;br&gt;supported, such as the renovation of old buildings. He demanded that&lt;br&gt;the capping of funding is withdrawn from open space photovoltaic&lt;br&gt;systems.&lt;p&gt; A particular concern is the liberal voters and the regional economy,&lt;br&gt;such as regional power generation, which creates jobs in the opinion&lt;br&gt;cousin, and so to increase the attractiveness of rural areas&lt;br&gt;contribute. By 2030, all regions in Bavaria would be &amp;quot;100 percent&lt;br&gt;renewable energy regions&amp;quot; to be changed.&lt;p&gt; Harald Hillebrand said that concentrating on a single energy source&lt;br&gt;is not only targeted, instead you need a mix of biogas, biomass,&lt;br&gt;hydro, wind and solar energy combined with energy efficiency - saving.&lt;br&gt;The area required for this purpose should be determined by the&lt;br&gt;municipalities based on a Engergy guidance plan with early involvement&lt;br&gt;of citizens.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1024330321733943462-5626376495639120162?l=mandate-holders.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/5626376495639120162/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1024330321733943462&amp;postID=5626376495639120162' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/5626376495639120162'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/5626376495639120162'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/2011/11/launched-in-berngau.html' title='Launched in Berngau'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462.post-1917613223294462381</id><published>2011-09-01T07:50:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-01T07:50:49.430-07:00</updated><title type='text'>meditarenean food for sale</title><content type='html'>&amp;quot;Saint-Tropez&amp;quot;: Front row seats in the house&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;01.09.2011 | 16:39 | Bettina Louise Haase (The Press - shop window)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;A port of the rich and famous: &amp;quot;Saint-Tropez&amp;quot;. Where you can either prominently or friend of the French savoir-vivre to be.&lt;br&gt; Print article Send article Print Send Text Size AAA Remember reading articles commenting comments&lt;br&gt;From the archives:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;    * Matter of taste: Lost fish in the Knight&amp;#39;s Castle (07/29/2011)&lt;br&gt;    * Tour de manger: From Vienna (cold) to Grado (warm) (30.06.2011)&lt;br&gt;     * Southern Italy: The cradle of the Mediterranean diet (06/03/2011)&lt;br&gt;    * Excitement about herbal registration (27/04/2011)&lt;br&gt;    * Sweet Cucumber time: the future of the desserts (24/03/2011)&lt;br&gt;    * Matter of taste: Novelli and RieGi (05/11/2010)&lt;br&gt;     * Matter of taste: The Schick (09/09/2010)&lt;br&gt;    * Caravaggio: Most of the Toll foolhardy Malgiganten (02.01.2010)&lt;br&gt;    * Food in the U-Bahn (04.07.2009)&lt;br&gt;    * Figs, fresh from Vienna (04.07.2009)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;. From New York to Saint-Tropez I am 2001 on live, &amp;quot;says artist Stefan Szczesny,&amp;quot; where people meet the same people &amp;quot;He sits on the blue leather Corbusier armchair in his showroom in Saint-Tropez, around him his art: female forms, bulbous vases, ocean blue, with fish motifs, large canvases with standing and lying women, reminiscent of Matisse&amp;#39;s &amp;quot;La joie de vivre&amp;quot;. &amp;quot;The world is knocking on the door here,&amp;quot; said Szczesny, my gallery come visit me here. &amp;quot;He does not believe in constructive meetings in dusty offices in Paris or Berlin. &amp;quot;In my opinion the great affairs of this world are prepared here in Saint-Tropez.&amp;quot;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;What has become of your friends from back then?&lt;br&gt;Find your friends from past days. They remember a friend from old times, or the girlfriend of the neighborhood school, but the contact is pulled over the years. What does he / she is today because of? Now you can find them.&lt;br&gt; More »&lt;br&gt;The place is big business for the club including 55 at the Bay of Pampelonne behind Saint-Tropez. &amp;quot;Here comes the elite of the world. This is the magnetism of this place, &amp;quot;says the owner of the club 55, Patrice Colmont. The name &amp;quot;Club 55&amp;quot; stands for a philosophy of nature-loving, authentic hospitality. The chairs are simple, instead of poppy umbrellas roofs provide shade from sedge, the interior of the club is a simple white. Arrive at the simple wooden tables in the patio, Mediterranean dishes such as crudités, a selection of fresh vegetables with a very fine anchovy mayonnaise. Also serving grilled fish and rosé.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;The new owners came in 1949 in the Bay of Pampelonne, France enjoyed the longest and most beautiful Mediterranean beach and built a simple hut here. 1955 Jeep rumbled by Roger Vadim, who turned in Saint-Tropez, the movie &amp;quot;Et Dieu Créa la Femme&amp;quot; (&amp;quot;... And eternal God Created Woman&amp;quot;) with Brigitte Bardot, to the hut of Colmont. They kept the house for a beach restaurant and asked the Colmont, prepare a meal for 80 people. They reacted spontaneously, cooked, and the crew settled down for dinner every day from now on. Allen liked the rustic ambience, and the family Colmont decided to make a club out of the hut, which they named after the founding year of the &amp;quot;Club 55&amp;quot;. The club evolved gradually into a meeting place of prominence, as well as famous personalities were able to enjoy the simple life on the beach.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;Novel must remain outside. Anyone wanting to go to the Club 55 have, must have very good contacts. &amp;quot;In the off season you can even once in the afternoon to get from 15.30 clock a table,&amp;quot; says Robert van Straaten, hotel director of Villa Belrose in the neighboring village of Gassin, &amp;quot;but in July and August, the club is fully booked 55th&amp;quot; On a normal Tuesday afternoon in June, Joan Collins sitting here with her glass of rosé, a table, you can further explore other prominent guests, because if they recognize. A table for lunch at Club 55 gets only one who knows the host and the other &amp;quot;club members&amp;quot;. And only those who behave come back, do. &amp;quot;Last year Roman Abramovich had lunch here reserved a table for 30 people, but has not appeared,&amp;quot; says Patrice Colmont. The table remained empty, and the next day someone came in to pay for the reservation, they told the person politely with that Russian billionaire, the next 30 years in Club 55 would get no access.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;Those who feel the normal life and wants to have the french celebs in range, goes on the &amp;quot;Place des Lices,&amp;quot; the heart of Saint-Tropez. Here you sit on the benches under the plane trees, meet friends after shopping spree for a coffee, boules players let the ball roll across the sand. Every Tuesday and Saturday market on the Place des Lices. Then the air is full of flavor pickled olives, the stands are overflowing with gigantic &lt;a href="http://www.forsales.co.za"&gt;artichokes for sale&lt;/a&gt; and the aromatic Coeur de Boeuf tomatoes. Mushrooms, cheese and homemade tapenade and fresh baked bread are offered. A specialty is the &amp;quot;fougasses,&amp;quot; a stuffed pizza bread with sauteed onions and anchovies, which is somewhat reminiscent of the southern French Onion pissaladière. The right coat on the market of Saint-Tropez, mostly white clothing, must be crowned with a sun hat in Men&amp;#39;s style. Stands with those hats are everywhere on the market. Also, a straw bag with leather straps bear who wants to show that he understands the French lifestyle. A small dog is also the perfect staging of a market visit to Saint-Tropez. Some drive their four-legged friend just in the stroller on the market. &amp;quot;We come on the weekend just for people looking to the market of Saint-Tropez,&amp;quot; says Melanie Wenger, sales manager at the hotel Belrose. &amp;quot;It&amp;#39;s very interesting that other types of produce here in the winter than in summer, so it&amp;#39;s always such a great play.&amp;quot;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;Now you drink a lot of rosé. Is accompanied by the whole scenario glass of rosé, which has night between eleven and eleven clock clock in the morning served continuously in Saint-Tropez. &amp;quot;Before, rosé was the noble beverage,&amp;quot; says Karim Geribi from the winery Bélieu Bertaud, Gassin, &amp;quot;then came the revolution in France Bourgouisie to power. Which had until then only been drinking red wine and rosé also wanted now. &amp;quot;Approximately 100,000 liters of wine produces rose every year, half the production goes to New York. &amp;quot;In New York we have now discovered that a glass of rosé at least for brunch tastes just as good as champagne. Therefore, now is really much rosé ordered from us, &amp;quot;says Geribi.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;Nevertheless, there is still something left from a light summer wine to be drunk in Saint-Tropez. A stylish place for a drink as an aperitif bar Senequier the port. This was filmed by the legendary film &amp;quot;Les Gendarmes de Saint-Tropez&amp;quot; with Louis de Funes. The view is on the yachts that are here on a daily rate of 10,000 € at anchor. And with any luck one gets with the idea of ​​a policeman who dressed as Louis de Funès Fim in front of the café is its order. For the Saint Tropez is: luxury and always a bit of drama. Viewed from a distance, this mix is ​​very appealing.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1024330321733943462-1917613223294462381?l=mandate-holders.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/1917613223294462381/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1024330321733943462&amp;postID=1917613223294462381' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/1917613223294462381'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/1917613223294462381'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/2011/09/meditarenean-food-for-sale.html' title='meditarenean food for sale'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462.post-8372845539066889032</id><published>2011-02-01T05:42:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-01T05:42:34.813-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bismuth'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='China'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rare-earth'/><title type='text'>No acute care gap in rare-earth</title><content type='html'>bismuth crystals: the case of metal commodities from the group of rare earth has existed since the beginning of no acute shortages of everything for the German economy. When metal raw materials from the group of rare earths, there is no acute supply shortages since the beginning of everything for the German economy. &lt;br /&gt;This concern was previously developed after the main supplier of China adopted tighter export restrictions and had announced further restrictions. The newly founded German commodity Agency (DERA) no longer speaks of an impending "crisis care". &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The agency would be available any information that German companies are currently suffering under supply gaps, the DERA-geologist Harald Elsner said Tuesday the news agency in Bonn. "But there is still no clear signal." The situation remains critical in the coming years, with some so-called heavy rare earths, especially in dysprosium for magnet production. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Bonn-based distributor of rare earth, Gunther Maassen, who is directly with Chinese authorities in the business, told the AP that the situation is the restriction of supplies to Beijing but "tense", but the problems are solvable. "We have no immediate problems or supply shortages." &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Rare earths are used in many modern high-technology products like mobile phones, computer chips, and screens. China is in a quasi-monopoly, some 97 percent of world supply. The German economy and the federal government had expressed concerns about possible shortages.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1024330321733943462-8372845539066889032?l=mandate-holders.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/8372845539066889032/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1024330321733943462&amp;postID=8372845539066889032' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/8372845539066889032'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/8372845539066889032'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/2011/02/no-acute-care-gap-in-rare-earth.html' title='No acute care gap in rare-earth'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462.post-9118887623628836562</id><published>2011-02-01T05:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-01T05:41:18.938-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='inputs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prices'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='commodities'/><title type='text'>Industry continues to boom, but feels expensive commodities</title><content type='html'>Tuesday 1 February 2011, 10:05 clock print this article [-] Text [+] Berlin (Reuters) - The German industry is off to a flying start to the year, but feels more pressure on costs resulting from expensive commodities. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The purchase prices of the companies rose in January as strong as ever since the beginning of the Markit survey in April 1996 as the British Institute announced on Tuesday to its survey of 500 companies. Shortages of commodities had led to rising costs for many companies. As a result, had to raise a number of companies in turn prices. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Apart from the cost pressure, it is for the sector at present but the best. "The industry of Germany presented itself in early in brilliant shape," it said. The Markit Purchasing Managers Index BME compared to December fell slightly by 0.2 points to 60.5, but better than it was, according to preliminary calculations. The business situation has improved further, which shows itself in a significant increase in production, a high order levels and increasing employment. "Obviously, the slight dip in growth not only of last fall is over, finally, the industrial sector will thus remain the focal point of growth in Germany," said Markit expert Tim Moore. "With the high production demands and the points in the construction industry, a new peak in the nearly 15-year survey history has achieved." &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;From the increase in production mainly benefited the producers of capital goods, which increased their workforce than other areas. Overall, the company expanded its purchases from as strong as most recently in April 2010. "The delays caused by not only attracted a once dramatic increase in the average delivery times to be" shared with Markit. The purchasing prices increased even at a record pace. Prices for commodities had strong last expensive. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The industry that had collapsed in the recession particularly strong, is implementing the economic catch-up. Medium term, the recovery was likely in the opinion of experts gain in breadth and more and more benefit from the rising domestic demand.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1024330321733943462-9118887623628836562?l=mandate-holders.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/9118887623628836562/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1024330321733943462&amp;postID=9118887623628836562' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/9118887623628836562'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/9118887623628836562'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/2011/02/industry-continues-to-boom-but-feels.html' title='Industry continues to boom, but feels expensive commodities'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462.post-7131428898400167635</id><published>2010-12-02T10:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-02T10:05:15.118-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tungsten'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='commodity-markets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='molybdenum'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='germanium'/><title type='text'>BDI warns of commodity shortfall</title><content type='html'>BDI warns of commodity shortfall &lt;br /&gt;The terminal is selectively''commodity''as already &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Gallium is required, among other things, in the production of components for mobile phones. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;German industry warns of a dramatic gap in the supply of commodities. ''The situation has deteriorated, the existence of some companies at risk,''said the president of the Federation of German Industries, Hans-Peter Keitel, the opening of the BDI-commodity-Congress in Berlin. Free access to raw materials is indispensable for German competitiveness. ''The situation has not improved but deteriorated,''said Keith. There was a risk that our manufacturing industries''go to where there are the raw materials on site,''said Keith. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Brüderle: Supply is up to the economics minister for economy Rainer Brüderle (FDP) and the Director of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Pascal Lamy, calls for cooperation at the international level to ensure supplies. ''More clout we have with a joint international presence''Brüderle said at the conference. It would be best,''if we could reach agreement in the WTO rules to ensure a minimum level of competition in global &lt;a href="http://www.commoditytrading.co.za"&gt;commodity markets&lt;/a&gt;.'' The EU has launched very recently because of export restrictions on raw materials, a WTO case against China. ''We are eagerly awaiting the outcome of this process,''said Brüderle. Brüderle secured to the economy increased political support. But mainly stay in the commodity supply function of the economy. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;''We do not want Handelskrieg''BDI Managing Director Werner Schnappauf said some companies had secured the supply of raw materials not already. The raw material is selectively''terminal''already there, Schnappauf said in Germany Kultur. Thus, the BDI getting from the photovoltaic industry reports that the rare earth lanthanum was no longer freely available. As a result, solar cells could not ultimately be produced in the extent to which the demand is. China had previously throttled exports of rare earths. It is abundantly clear that China has in recent years used the &lt;a href="http://www.commoditytrading.co.za"&gt;commodity&lt;/a&gt; policy targeted strategically. The Asian country now raise hundreds of export duties on raw materials among others. In total there are now more than 2,000 raw materials for export duties. This number had doubled within two years, more than. BDI chief Keitel but stressed the economy rely on cooperation, including with China:''We do not want a trade war,''said Keith. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Great importance to high LieferrisikoDie EU has classified 14 commodities as critical because they have high economic importance, especially for the high-tech industry and also difficult to obtain reliable. The substances are: antimony, beryllium, cobalt, fluorite, gallium, germanium, graphite, indium, magnesium, niobium, platinum group metals, rare earth, tantalum and tungsten. In most cases, there is a very high dependence on export markets such as China, Russia, Congo and Brazil. From China, for example, 65.1 percent of imports came from rare earths. The People's Republic also provided more than 70 percent of the electricity consumed in Germany amount of germanium, manganese, molybdenum, ferro tungsten, &lt;a href="http://www.mineralbuyers.co.za/minerals/tungsten/"&gt;tungsten&lt;/a&gt; oxide and barite.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1024330321733943462-7131428898400167635?l=mandate-holders.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/7131428898400167635/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1024330321733943462&amp;postID=7131428898400167635' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/7131428898400167635'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/7131428898400167635'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/2010/12/bdi-warns-of-commodity-shortfall.html' title='BDI warns of commodity shortfall'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462.post-753221312464632289</id><published>2010-12-02T09:59:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-02T09:59:24.270-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rare-earth-elements'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yttrium'/><title type='text'>rare earth element commodities</title><content type='html'>Rare earths or rare earth elements (REE) is a collective term for 15 metals of the periodic table, called lanthanides, and the metal &lt;a href="http://www.mineralbuyers.co.za/minerals/yttrium/"&gt;yttrium&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;These metals have very specific characteristics which makes it especially in the field of environmental technology indispensable. SEE find some use in catalytic converters, hybrid engines, energy-saving bulbs and wind turbines. In addition, they have become indispensable for many high-tech applications, from PC hard disks on flat screens to iPods. 95% of REE are mined in China. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the course of exploration activities of the DDR of uranium in the mid 1970s, a rare earth deposits in the area Stork joke was discovered. The findings reported in a depth between 170-900 meters in an interesting concentrations of rare earth elements (REE) out, especially lanthanum, cerium, and neodymium Praeodymium (the so-called Light SEE). The deposit also contains more than the average yttrium, Y2O3 total of 450 tons. Addition of niobium, also a rare and expensive high-tech metal. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Therefore, the search until well into the 80s has continued. While 49 wells were drilled, the&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.mineralbuyers.co.za/buyers/rare-earth-elements/"&gt;rare earth elements&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;values provided up to 3.55%. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The drag was on Sep 13, 2007 by Saxon Mining Authority awarded a large Aufsuchungsfeld Delitzsch in the North West corner of Saxony, where several deposits and occurrences are located, including Stork joke. After evaluation and recalculation of some of the extensive data, independent laboratory tests in 5 laboratories and preparation of a preliminary 3D model of the deposit is estimated to DRAG the available resources at 41 600 tonnes SEE (See2O3) and 8,700 metric tons of niobium (Nb2O5). The deposit at depth may be even greater. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Currently underway to determine in what way a reduction of the deposit is economically possible. Initial tests showed that leaching is possible in good yield, possibly even within the deposit (in situ leaching).&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1024330321733943462-753221312464632289?l=mandate-holders.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/753221312464632289/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1024330321733943462&amp;postID=753221312464632289' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/753221312464632289'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/753221312464632289'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/2010/12/rare-earth-element-commodities.html' title='rare earth element commodities'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462.post-5441123627810251402</id><published>2010-06-25T10:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-25T10:58:17.954-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='meat'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food-commodities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='livestock'/><title type='text'>meat livestock commodity</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Marketing-Livestock-Agricultural-Commodity-Distribution/dp/1560220163?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;tag=suppliersdire-20&amp;amp;link_code=bil&amp;amp;camp=213689&amp;amp;creative=392969" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img alt="Marketing Livestock and Meat (Fpp Agricultural Commodity Economics, Distribution, &amp;amp; Market)" src="http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?MarketPlace=US&amp;amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;amp;WS=1&amp;amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;amp;ASIN=1560220163&amp;amp;tag=suppliersdire-20" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="1" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=suppliersdire-20&amp;amp;l=bil&amp;amp;camp=213689&amp;amp;creative=392969&amp;amp;o=1&amp;amp;a=1560220163" style="border: medium none ! important; margin: 0px ! important; padding: 0px ! important;" width="1" /&gt;This groundbreaking volume presents a comprehensive view of the many  concerns of those involved with livestock and meat marketing. During the  1980s, livestock production faced some critical changes. Product and  feed prices became less stable, cycles lost their century-old patterns,  both competition and trade barriers seemed to rise, and market outlets  shrank in number and ownership diversity. At the same time, the United  States demography became increasingly older, while new and confusing  health concerns about red meat arose rapidly. This practical book  introduces the reader to a range of issues of the livestock marketing  system and looks ahead to such future issues as biotechnology, human  health, and food safety. Considerable interest is given to international  trade, an increasingly important sector in the market.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Marketing  Livestock and Meat is a concise and convenient compendium of diverse  information. It provides functionaries in the system with an overall  concept of how the market functions as a whole to promote better skills  and strategies for marketing of red meats. The author describes specific  applications vital to successful operation of the complex and  far-reaching marketing system of meat and livestock, including  international trade, grades and grading, health matters, demand for  meat, price reporting and electronic markets, costs and benefits, and  their combination into marketing strategies for producers. To supplement  the research, theories, and strategies presented in this important  book, there are many charts, graphs, and photographs. All persons  connected to the marketing of meat and livestock--undergraduate students  in North America, foreign students interested in exporting meat to the  U. S., and most segments of the livestock sector, including supply and  processing firms and retailers--will benefit from this important book.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1024330321733943462-5441123627810251402?l=mandate-holders.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/5441123627810251402/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1024330321733943462&amp;postID=5441123627810251402' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/5441123627810251402'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/5441123627810251402'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/2010/06/meat-livestock-commodity.html' title='meat livestock commodity'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462.post-2120954101552764227</id><published>2008-08-06T08:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-06T08:08:53.440-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='iron-ore'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='chrome-ore'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='coal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='diamonds'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='brokers'/><title type='text'>commodity brokers</title><content type='html'>Mandate holders looking for buyers or sellers of their commodities can contact &lt;a href="http://www.commoditytrading.co.za"&gt;commodity brokers&lt;/a&gt;. There is interest for buying or selling: iron ore, chrome ore, manganese ore, coal, copper, diamonds, urea, cement, crude oil and D2 Diesel.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1024330321733943462-2120954101552764227?l=mandate-holders.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/2120954101552764227/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1024330321733943462&amp;postID=2120954101552764227' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/2120954101552764227'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/2120954101552764227'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/2008/08/commodity-brokers.html' title='commodity brokers'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462.post-2456177329189088132</id><published>2008-08-06T07:56:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-06T08:01:43.254-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mandate-holders'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='iron-ore'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='buying-mandate'/><title type='text'>buying mandate holders</title><content type='html'>The holders of a buying mandate for iron ore, would like to be contact by the sellers of iron ore. Make contact at &lt;a href="http://www.commoditytrading.co.za"&gt;iron ore mandate holders&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1024330321733943462-2456177329189088132?l=mandate-holders.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/2456177329189088132/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1024330321733943462&amp;postID=2456177329189088132' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/2456177329189088132'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/2456177329189088132'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/2008/08/buying-mandate-holders.html' title='buying mandate holders'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024330321733943462.post-6133580831344136369</id><published>2008-03-06T00:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-03-06T00:27:12.907-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mandate-holders'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='minerals-mandates'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='commodity-mandate'/><title type='text'>mandate holders</title><content type='html'>This blog is about mandate holders for commodities like minerals, ore, coal, cobatl, iron, chrome, cement, steel, sugar, bulk foods. There will be information on selling and buying mandates. Those interested can make contact at &lt;a href="http://www.commoditytrading.co.za/"&gt;commodity mandate holders&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href="http://www.mineralsourcing.co.za/"&gt;mineral mandate holders&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1024330321733943462-6133580831344136369?l=mandate-holders.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/feeds/6133580831344136369/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1024330321733943462&amp;postID=6133580831344136369' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/6133580831344136369'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1024330321733943462/posts/default/6133580831344136369'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mandate-holders.blogspot.com/2008/03/mandate-holders.html' title='mandate holders'/><author><name>TKtrader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06549433364534488671</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
