The Natural Rubber (NR) plantation industry, which is passing through a period of crisis on account of the continuing slump in price, may get another jolt if the Union government gives in to the ...

The General Agriculture Workers Union (GAWU), has appealed to the government to take immediate steps to ban the export of cup lump [natural rubber] materials from the country in other to save the ...

Natural rubber growers are up in arms over the reported move to permit the tyre industry to import rubber cup lumps. Cup lumps are oxidised rubber, mostly contaminated with dirt and other extraneous ...

The proposed shift in processing will fetch the farmers lower price compared to the sheet rubber and it will also make them dependent on the block rubber processing factories. (Reuters) The United ...

The decline in scrap rubber prices has dealt a blow to rubber farmers who have recently shifted to scrap rubber production as a cost-effective alternative. While the prices of ribbed smoked sheet (RSS ...

Natural rubber prices recorded its highest rates in the last three years, reaching ₹190 per kg in the Kottayam market during intra-day trading before closing at ₹189. It was in December 2021, the ...