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COVID-19-related disruptions to the mining supply chain.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252405
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Production increased at near-record rates in the West. Growth was also strong in East Asia, based on export demand, but weaker in key emerging markets in South Asia, South-east…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263702
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Greater Tripoli is particularly vulnerable to any disruption of the infrastructure, while the COVID-19 pandemic makes adequate water supply to the capital and other urban centres…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256349
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Fertiliser is crucial to agricultural output and global demand for it rose by 6.3% in 2021. This, combined with supply disruptions, took prices 78.6% higher year-on-year in 2021…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268415
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Ripple effects from the pandemic initially caused the problems. The week-long blockage of the Suez Canal and the closure of some of China’s largest container ports due to COVID-19…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266889
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The controversial privatisation comes as warnings of potential energy disruption increase due to the longest dry spell in the Central and South-east regions for 91 years. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262970
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Neither Moscow nor the countries which have imposed sanctions on it wish to damage energy trade, but some disruption to Russian oil product flows is likely. The oil market is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267695
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Cities account for 70% of the carbon emissions from global energy use according to UN-Habitat, and more frequently are suffering increasingly visible and disruptive climate…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272177
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225813
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The disturbances marked the 45th consecutive day of industrial action by the truckers' unions. Striking drivers have refused to transport cargo and have blockaded major transport…