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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 9:11:50 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Metals - Peru - Aceros Arequipa to shut down Pisco, Arequipa plants for maintenance</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Peruvian steelmaker Aceros Arequipa will halt prod]]></description>
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         <author>Pablo Gaete</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:43:3 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Metals - Brazil - Sindicel: Copper imports surpass exports by US$262mn in January-September</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Imports to Brazil of copper wire, cable and semi-f]]></description>
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         <author>Claudio Mendonça</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:17:19 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Metals - Regional - Tin, copper prices dive on weaker Chinese demand</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The price of tin plummeted Thursday to US$5.216/lb]]></description>
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         <author>Pablo Gaete</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:08:53 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Metals - Brazil - Worldsteel: Global crude output down 12.4% in October</title>
         <description><![CDATA[World crude steel production amounted to 101Mt in ]]></description>
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         <author>Claudio Mendonça</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:28:29 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Metals - Chile - IN BRIEF Regulator allows companies to delay IFRS implementation</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Chile's securities and insurance regulator SVS has]]></description>
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         <author>Jorge Porter</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:38:36 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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         <title>Metals - Brazil - IN BRIEF Report: Scrap industry hit hard by global crisis</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The São Paulo steel scrap industry is already feel]]></description>
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         <author>Claudio Mendonça</author>
         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:43:51 (GMT -0400)</pubDate>
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