Rubber! It starts out as a goopy material harvested from special trees, and is then processed into a resilient, flexible material used for innumerable important purposes. In the vast majority of ...
A nurseryman examines budded rubber tree stocks at the Standard Integrated Farm in Ramon, Isabela, in this BusinessMirror file photo. Head Sports Philippines Inc., a provider of equipment and apparel ...
Rubberwood is the name given to lumber from the rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis), which is a tree producing latex to produce natural rubber. (Other names today include parawood and Malaysian oak.) ...
Far from China’s traditional tropical plantations, researchers have turned to the Gobi Desert as ...
LONDON—Progress continues on a new multimillion-dollar latex and natural rubber processing facility for Corrie MacColl Ltd. in Cameroon that's slated to be operational later this year. The ...