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India Plans Local Material Mandate for Solar Module Makers

The government aims to initially make local manufacturing of solar cells mandatory, Power and Renewable Energy Minister Raj Kumar Singh said at a live-streamed event in New Delhi October 20.

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Supply Chains Want to Cut Carbon Emissions. Where’s the Money to Do It?

For many businesses today, the desire to comply with environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements doesn’t line up with the resources they’re devoting to that effort.

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Lynas Rare Earths Pauses Malaysian Operations for Upgrades

Most operations at the Malaysian refinery will be shuttered for the next two months while Lynas gets ready to ramp up its downstream operations.

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China to Limit Exports of Graphite to Protect National Security

Under the rule, which will be enforced starting December 1, exporters will have to apply for permits to ship two different types of graphite.

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Japan Prisoners Reportedly to Process Scallops After China Ban

To meet hygiene standards required for export, the scheme will allow qualified inmates to commute to private-sector processing plants without the supervision of prison officers.

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Logistics Take Centerstage at the African Energy Week 2023 Conference

During a panel discussion, participants examined the efficient services being provided by the energy sector with Dennis Malkoc, the business development manager at Universal Africa Lines.

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NIC Urges the U.K.'s Biggest Cities to Introduce Congestion Charges

The National Infrastructure Commission asked the government to invest over $26.7 billion in public transportation systems in Manchester, Leeds, Bristol and Birmingham.

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Revised SYNACOMEX Grain Charter Approved by BIMCO

The revised charter party now features BIMCO’s anti-corruption clause and an updated version of war risks as well as sanctions clauses.

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India Extends Sugar Export Curbs in Risk to World Supply

The government will continue its curbs on overseas shipments of the sweetener beyond October 31, according to a notice from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade on October 18.

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China Says the Move to Limit Chips Will Hurt Supply Chains, Cause Big Losses

The export control revisions announced October 17 aim to prevent the use of chips in military applications, including the development of artificial intelligence as well as hypersonic missiles.

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Volta Trucks Files for Bankruptcy Following Supply Chain Breakdowns

The decision to file for bankruptcy comes just two months after the organization’s battery supplier, Proterra Inc., also filed for bankruptcy.

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Chevron Australia, LNG Workers Agree on Deal One Day Before Strikes

The Offshore Alliance union representing workers at the Gorgon and Wheatstone plants said that it called off strike actions scheduled for October 19.

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