Extreme weather, including torrential monsoon downpours and a powerful typhoon, reduced rubber production levels in Asia and sent prices soaring to 13-year highs, according to Reuters. A series of ...

As a result of falling demand in the automotive and tyre sectors, global butadiene and synthetic rubber prices are declining.

Yokohama Rubber has unveiled the results of the international joint research project on preventing and controlling rubber ...

A Parliamentary Select Committee on Trade , Industry and Tourism visiting the Western Region has been confronted with ...

What will the rubber industry look like in the next 50 years? Integrated and automated, for sure, but will it even feature natural rubber? It is an audacious task to forecast the future of any ...

From automobile and aircraft tires, to belts and hoses, natural rubber production is essential to modern production. Unfortunately, the world’s primary rubber supply—the tropical rubber tree Hevea ...

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Agona Nkwanta Twenty-seven rubber farmers within the operational areas of Ghana Rubber Estates ...

HANGZHOU, China — Zhongce Rubber Group Co. Ltd. (ZC Rubber), China's largest tire maker and No. 9 globally, has inaugurated production at its newest factory, a "5G digital" facility in Hangzhou ...

Six million smallholder farmers produce almost 90% of the world’s natural rubber: 70% of this goes to the tire industry, which then services other downstream users. Sold by the ton, there are some ...