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            <title><![CDATA[34 Trapped Workers at Nutrien Potash Mine Rescued]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-04/trapped-workers-at-nutrien-potash-mine-have-all-been-rescued</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jul 2019 00:50:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vale Sets Aside $1.9 Billion to Decommission Nine Mine Dams]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2019 04:02:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Airline Cargoes Filled With Meat as Gulf Route Transforms Trade]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2019 00:46:48 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Packages from China are unloaded from a Korean Air Lines Co. freight plane at the company&apos;s cargo terminal at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, on Thursday, May 10, 2012. China and South Korea are starting discussions toward reaching a free-trade agreement and want to establish the accord as early as possible, Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming said on May 2.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drought Forces Australia to Make Rare Import of Canada Wheat]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley Robinson]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2019 21:41:55 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A farmer operates a Case IH Agricultural Equipment Inc. combine harvester while harvesting hard red spring wheat near Winkler, Manitoba, Canada, on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018. Canada has claimed the title of world&apos;s third largest wheat exporter, usurping the European Union for the spot, as Canadian output is seen increasing 7.2% year over year.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[It's Raining by the Meter in Australia But Its No Disaster for Sugar]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Hobbs]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2019 05:00:51 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A harvester loads a truck with sugarcane at a plantation near Ayr, Queensland. Photographer: Carla Gottgens</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mass Fish Deaths in Australia Spur Emergency River Health Talks]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2019 01:38:35 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Most of Victoria and New South Wales in Australia has been in the grip of an unprecedented drought for the last ten years River levels have dropped and reservoirs are at a fraction of their capacity Lake Eildon was built in the 1950&apos;s to provide irrigation water, but the last time it was full was in 1995 The day the shot was taken it was at 29% capacity with levels down around 75 feet The trees that were drowned and killed when the reservoir was first filled now stand well clear of the water. (Photo by Ashley Cooper/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Greater China Beats U.K. as Biggest Farmland Owner in Australia]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2018 02:54:38 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A farmer tows a set of chain harrows from a vehicle at a farm in Wandandian, New South Wales, Australia, on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2018. In the world&apos;s driest inhabited continent, enduring a devastating drought that arrived in mid-winter, private action to prepare for climate change contrasts with years of division on energy and environmental policies. Australia&apos;s latest climate casualties are its farmers, who are being forced to slaughter livestock and watch crops wither amid one of the worst droughts on record. Photographer: Brendon Thorne/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Soybeans Lead Gains in Agriculture on U.S.-China Trade Truce]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2018 01:03:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Goldman Sachs-Funded Group Bids A$2.4 Billion for GrainCorp]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Hobbs]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2018 22:11:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[‘Beanless' Coffee Phenomenon Spells Trouble for Vietnam's Output]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mai Ngoc Chau]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2018 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Green robusta coffee beans are sorted for defects at the Highlands Coffee processing plant in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australia Bans China's Huawei, ZTE From Work on 5G Networks]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2018 00:21:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Badger Hair, Frog Legs Among Niche Products on Trump’s Tariff List]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-11/you-have-a-month-to-comment-on-bull-semen-vegetable-hair-tariff</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave McCombs]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 03:43:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump’s Trade Tariffs Will Only ‘Impoverish,’ Australia Says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Trade tariffs such as those U.S. President Donald Trump plans to impose on steel and aluminum imports will only end up reducing prosperity, according to Australian Trade Minister Steve Ciobo.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2018 23:19:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lithium Miner Orocobre Denies Plans to List Shares in Argentina]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2017 03:23:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Murray Goulburn Slumps as Profit Target Slashed as Much as 50%]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-27/murray-goulburn-slumps-as-profit-target-slashed-as-much-as-50</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2016 01:59:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[GrainCorp Seeks Slice of Biggest Crop Handler in Australia]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Hobbs]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2016 23:08:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Santos to Cut Debt by A$3.5 Billion Selling Shares, Gas Field]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-11-08/santos-to-cut-debt-by-a-3-5-billion-selling-shares-gas-field</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2015 21:47:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[GrainCorp Profit Drops 36% on ‘Challenging’ Global Conditions]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Hobbs]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2015 23:59:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[El Nino Increases Risk of Drier Spring in Eastern Australia]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Hobbs]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2015 03:26:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Origin Energy to Sell A$2.5 Billion in Shares to Boost Finances]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2015 22:58:08 GMT</pubDate>
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