News from elsewhere on the web (01 June 2012)

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Thailand seeks action with other producers to support rubber The Star (Malaysia)

Supply concerns keep spot rubber steady The Hindu Business Line (India)

Tokyo rubber futures drop near 6-month low Economic Times (India)

Tokyo rubber futures plunge Business Recorder (Pakistan / Tokyo)

This Is What A $42,500 Tire Looks Like Business Insider (Canada - Alberta Oil Sands)

Bridgestone, Ajinomoto To Make Plant-Based Tire Materials Nikkei (Japan)

UPDATE 2-Indonesia exports in surprise drop, first since 2009 Reuters (Indonesia)

Michelin to open India tyre plant in 2013 mydigitalFC (India)

Richard Pieris Group reports a record turnover of Rs 31.5 billion LBT.lk (Sri Lanka)

Ravenna's White Rubber razed (with video and slideshow) Record Publishing (US - Ohio)

Officials say tire fire at Iowa City landfill likely to last until next week The Republic (US - Iowa)

Former Tire Recycling Center on Fire 33wytv (US - Ohio)