Poland - Factors to Watch Dec 2

Rathdowney Resources

02/12/2014 07:00

Here are news stories, press reports and events to watch which 
may affect Poland's financial markets on Tuesday. ALL TIMES GMT 
(Poland: GMT + 1 hour): 
     
    GRUPA AZOTY  ATTP.WA  
    Poland's largest chemical group Azoty is looking to expand, 
with the Czech Republic's Agrofert and Slovenia's Melamin 
 MKOG.LJ  as potential targets, Parkiet daily reported citing 
unnamed sources. 
    The group is also looking to expand into the United States, 
where first potential takeovers could happen as soon as 2015, 
the daily said. 
     
    MACQUARIE  MQG.AX  
    Infrastructural investment fund Macquarie is looking to 
launch a Polish arm worth up to worth 500 million euros ($623.1 
million), Puls Biznesu daily reported, citing unnamed sources. 
     
    RATHDOWNEY RESOURCES  RTH.V   
    Toronto-listed miner Rathdowney Resources is looking to 
build a zinc and lead mine in southern Poland, Rzeczpospolita 
daily reported, citing the company's chief executive.  
    The construction works will cost between $250 and $350 
million and might start between 2016 and 2017, the daily said. 
     
    ENERGY 
    The Polish government will not impose a cap on energy prices 
for households, a solution proposed by the market regulator URE, 
Rzeczpospolita daily reported.  
    
    For other related news, double click on: 
 Polish equities        PL-E      E.Europe equities      .CEE  
 Polish money           PL-M      Polish debt            PL-D   
 Eastern Europe         EEU       All emerging markets   EMRG  
 Hot stocks             HOT       Stock markets          STX  
 Market debt news       DBT       Forex news             FRX  
  
 For real-time index quotes, double click on: 
 Warsaw WIG20  .WIG20   Budapest BUX  .BUX   Prague PX  .PX  
(1 US dollar = 0.8024 euro) 
 
 
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