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«They're suspended on a system of ropes, so catch the waste before it reaches the seabed. As we harvest them, they're tested to see how much of the waste nutrients they're absorbing. The seaweed is there to absorb dissolved nutrients and the shellfish to dispose of particles.»

«That would mean using a lot of electricity to pump sea water ashore and round the tank system. That would probably contribute to global warming. The fish would not strictly speaking be in its natural environment, because it would not be in the open sea. People want to produce food cheaply and this would simply increase costs by a huge amount.»

«In recent months we have seen a whole different type of fund come in. Myself and a number of my colleagues who have been in this business for years have never seen anything like this.»

«It is too early to say whether this is the end of the beginning or the beginning of the end.»

«Fundamentals are just taking a back seat at the moment (to funds).»

«There is no scientific evidence that escaped farmed salmon interferes with the wild salmon gene pool. Wild salmon have been breeding for thousands of years and have survived. Farmed salmon have been bred for 30 years and it is unlikely that they are going to overpower the wild salmon gene pool. We are not in business to let salmon escape; our business depends on keeping them in the cages. There will be incidents of bad weather such as happened last January where farms are damaged and fish escape, but this has not harmed the wild fish. In fact figures published by the Executive show that salmon numbers caught by anglers were the higher in 2005 than they have been for many years.»

«The market was looking for a reason to buy copper again and the strikes were a perfect excuse.»

«There are no signs that funds have lost appetite. As long as you have a list of problems, funds will keep piling in.»

«There are good fundamental reasons that mean copper prices won't come down in the near term. A series of potential supply disruptions have not resulted in the loss of much metal, but with stocks falling at a time when demand usually picks up, no one will (sell) it.»

«It is hard to say where we go from here, but this (fund) money will keep flowing in.»