41. Key South American and African coffee-producing countries have agreed to restrict exports in hopes of boosting and stabilizing coffee prices internationally. 42. One exporter, Vitkovice a.s., is excluded from the measure after agreeing to restrict its exports. 43. Seeking to protect its dwindling sturgeon population, Russia will restrict caviar exports, a government official said Thursday. 44. Said last month it will vaccinate herds against the disease and has voluntarily restricted beef exports to key markets. 45. Some traders say Sri Lanka should concentrate on importing rough stones until other countries decide to restrict the export of rough stones. 46. Traders said exports were being restricted by a combination of poor or late crops and the efforts of some countries to boost prices by restricting supplies. 47. As expected, the Association will halt its programme of restricting exports at the end of June. 48. Australia, which holds an estimated one third of world uranium reserves, restricts uranium exports to three nominated mines -- of which one is not operational. 49. Bilateral deals where exporters reduce or restrict exports without importers resporting to quotas, tariffs or other controls. 50. Dealers fear that a strike at the Norilsk plant would severely restrict Russian exports of nickel. |