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Feb 8, 2013

Brent crude rallies to a nine-month high

Oil Platform

Oil rises on strong Chinese demand and lower Opec supplies

Fund focus Brazil reassessed after losses
On Wall Street US crude exports argument needs refining
US shale boom at risk, watchdog warns
Markets Insight US must avoid shale boom turning to bust

From COMPANIES Feb 8, 2013

Gazprom sets aside $4.7bn for rebates

Pressure on Russian group as prices fall

Inside Business Gazprom posturing masks Russia’s weakness
Lex Gazprom

From COMPANIES Feb 8, 2013

DoJ stresses BP’s role in Gulf oil spill

Filing gives preview of case US will make against group in trial

From COMPANIES Feb 8, 2013

Bumi co-founder admits float is ‘failure’

Horn-Smith and Rothschild show contrition for fiasco

On Wall Street Feb 8, 2013

US crude exports argument needs refining

Rises in domestic supplies shut out millions of export barrels

Fund focus Brazil reassessed after losses
Brent crude rallies to a nine-month high

The Commodities Note - Javier Blas

Javier Blas

Metals old boy’s club loses sole woman

LME highlights dearth of women in mining industry
A cartel storm in a tea cup

New body is likely to face same fate as sugar and cocoa cartels
Buba’s new era of openness on gold reserves

Other countries should follow Germany’s lead

From COMPANIES Feb 8, 2013

Aquarius to keep S Africa mines mothballed

Revenues at platinum producer fall 29%

From COMPANIES Feb 8, 2013

ThyssenKrupp to cut 2,000 steel jobs

Lower demand forces €500m cost-cutting plan

Feb 7, 2013

Weisser to retire as Bunge chief

Brazilian executive leaves as company profits plunge

Feb 7, 2013

Arabica premium drops to a four-year low

Lower-quality robusta bean rallies ahead of the Vietnamese holidays

From COMPANIES Feb 7, 2013

Cutifani pans threat of SA mining review

Incoming Anglo chief calls move ‘out of order’

Rio Tinto

Tom Albanese has stepped down as chief executive of Rio Tinto

©Bloomberg Albanese joins the exit of top miners

Sam Walsh

©AFP New Rio chief challenges stereotype

Rio Tinto

©Reuters Rio looks to rebuild after writedowns

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