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Gold futures down 0.22% on weak global cues

Last Updated: Friday, May 8, 2015, 11:35

Gold prices for delivery in far-month August shed Rs 59, or 0.22%, to Rs 27,120 per 10 gm in business turnover of seven lots.

Gold extends gains on sluggish US data, safe-haven demand

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 10:56

Spot gold rose 0.3 percent to $1,196.36 an ounce by 0346 GMT, bringing it near the key $1,200 level.

Gold futures down 0.20% on weak global cues

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 11:27

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in June eased by Rs 53, or 0.20 percent, to Rs 26,815 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 239 lots.

Gold snaps three-day losing streak but US rate worries remain

Last Updated: Monday, May 4, 2015, 13:49

Spot gold ticked up 0.4 percent to $1,183.08 an ounce by 0704 GMT, up from a six-week low of $1,170.20 reached on Friday

Gold futures down Rs 106 on weak global cues

Last Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 10:57

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in June eased by Rs 106 or 0.39 per cent to Rs 27,132 per 10 gm in a business turnover of 236 lots.

Silver falls by Rs 118 on weak global cues, profit-booking

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 29, 2015, 13:41

Traders said the fall in silver prices at futures trade was largely in line with a weak trend in precious metals in global markets, apart from profit-booking by speculators.

Sesa Sterlite renamed as Vedanta Ltd

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 14:44

Metals and mining conglomerate Sesa Sterlite today said it has changed its name to Vedanta Ltd to better align with its international identity - Vedanta Resources.

Lead futures decline on subdued spot demand

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 13:30

Lead prices eased by 0.78 percent to Rs 114.65 per kg in futures trade Wednesday as speculators trimmed positions on weakness in base metals overseas and subdued domestic spot demand.

Spanish, US metallurgy giants announce merger

Last Updated: Monday, February 23, 2015, 19:47

Spanish metallurgy giant FerroAtlantica and its US peer Globe Speciality Metals said Monday they had agreed to merge to form a leading producer of silicon metal worth USD 3.1 billion (2.7 billion euros).

Sesa Sterlite may be renamed Vedanta Ltd

Last Updated: Friday, February 20, 2015, 18:00

Aimed at leveraging the "Vedanta" brand, metals and mining conglomerate Vedanta Resources plans to rechristen its subsidiary Sesa Sterlite Ltd as Vedanta Ltd.

Nifty rises to record high; metals shares rally

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 20, 2015, 13:38

The 50-share Nifty rose as much as 0.93 percent to 8,629.85, surpassing its previous record high of 8,626.95 hit on Dec 4, 2014.

Fliers to show original jewellery docs before declaring them

Last Updated: Sunday, January 11, 2015, 12:01

Foreign-bound fliers, wishing to declare jewellery and precious metals, should now carry an affidavit in case they don't have original documents affirming ownership of valuables before customs so that they are not charged duty on such items on their return.