Global raw materials consumption 'to double by 2060'The world’s consumption of raw materials is set to nearly double by 2060 as the global economy expands and living standards rise, placing twice the pressure on the environment that we are seeing today, according to a new OECD report. More… |
White sugar hits peak, raw eyes 29-year highWhite sugar futures tapped a record high, supported by news of Pakistani and Iraqi interest, while raw sugar climbed within sight of Tuesday's 29-year peak. Chart-based and industry buying nudged coffee and US cocoa futures higher, des More… |