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Better Cotton accused of "blindness" to forced labour
2020-10-29 12:46:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
An expert task force set up to review the Better Cotton Initiative's Better Cotton Standard System (BCSS) has found that decent work receives less attention than environmental issues such as water and soil health - and that there is "organisational blindness" to forced labour.
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Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
2020-10-26 13:09:10| EmergingTextiles.com
Cotton prices could now stabilize above the symbolic level of 70 cents per lb in New York. China's textile recovery has boosted demand for cotton whereas a possible ban on fibers and yarns from Xinjiang also helped. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
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Better Cotton Initiative halts Xinjiang operations
2020-10-22 12:15:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) is to halt all field-level activities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of China, where ongoing allegations of forced labour and other human rights abuses "have contributed to an increasingly untenable operating environment."
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Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
2020-10-21 20:07:32| EmergingTextiles.com
Cotton prices have surged further in the last week on the international and domestic markets. New York is now reaching 70 cents per lb, whereas Chinese prices have risen significantly. Financial speculation, weather worries, and a rebound in demand have triggered the rally. Our weekly cotton report covers the futures market in New York and China, and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India, Pakistan, and Brazil are reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. Organic and BCI cotton prices in India and Pakistan are also released. All data are available for download.
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Marketed: Mammoth Minerals Haynesville Shale, Cotton Valley Opportunity
2020-10-20 20:45:00| OGI
Mammoth Minerals retained EnergyNet for the sale of a Haynesville Shale/Cotton Valley opportunity in Louisiana's Caddo Parish through a sealed-bid offering closing Nov. 11.
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