News from elsewhere on the web 06/June/07

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Birla chalks out global footprint for carbon black Financial Express (India)

Foreign investment on auto parts turns to JVs chinadaily.com.cn (China)

NOK to build US$25 mln automotive rubber factory in Thailand Antara news (Japan / Thailand)

Astana to build automobile tyres production plant Kazinform (Kazakhstan)

European Chemicals Agency gets to work on REACH CordisNews (Press release from EU)

New European Chemicals Agency starts operations as REACH enters into force Chemie.de (Germany)

Tata Motors, Leyland cut back on tyre orders The Hindu Business Line (India)

100 Skellerup jobs may go in revamp Stuff (New Zealand)

Malaysia Places 412 Tariff Lines Under Asean-Korea FTA Bernama (Malaysia)

`No child labour in rubber industry' The Hindu (India)

Rubber plantations workers make more money than coffee-tea labourers NewKerala (India)

Casumina sets up factory for tubeless tires for scooters and butyl inner tubes Saigon Times (Vietnam) (6th item on page)

Guthrie Owners in Town Daily Observer (Liberia)

Balkrishna Industries may exit paper business DNA India (India)

Tyre Talk: 'A Wheel Is Not Merely a Wheel in Formula One' PaddockTalk (UK)

Fluid Seals & Packings on safe seals for the wine industry Ferret (Australia)