61. And India, another big producer, is still reluctant to sell its sugar abroad, preferring to keep it aside for the huge domestic market. 62. Another factor, in his view, was the likelihood of a sharp drop in exports by Thailand, because of a poor harvest in this big producer. 63. This has attracted great interest in Sweden and Norway, which are two big producers of hydroelectric energy. 64. Unions and management resumed talks at the big producer to discuss wages and working conditions. 65. Production by other big OPEC producers remained stable. 66. South Africa is a big producer of gold, while India is a major consumer and has a flourishing designing and jewellery manufacturing trade. |