Guar gum prices fall 13% as Covid halves demandThe US accounts for 34% of India's guar gum exports. It uses the commodity in ‘fracking’ or hydraulic fracturing process to extract oil and...
26 Nov, 2020, 06.28 PM IST
Guar gum futures fall on low demandMarketmen said slackness in demand in the spot market and increased supplies from growing regions put pressure on guar gum prices.
09 Nov, 2020, 04.02 PM IST
Guar gum futures fall on low demandMarketmen said slackness in demand in the spot market and increased supplies from growing regions put pressure on guar gum prices.
28 Oct, 2020, 02.15 PM IST
Guar gum futures fall on low demandMarketmen said slackness in demand in the spot market and increased supplies from growing regions put pressure on guar gum prices.
16 Oct, 2020, 05.05 PM IST
Guar gum prices rise on revival of demandAt Rs 60 a kg, guar gum is 30 per cent more expensive than its low of Rs 46 per kg in April, said Sohan Jain, secretary of the Guar Gum Man...
19 Aug, 2020, 07.09 PM IST
Guar gum shipments may rise on shale drilling bidsIndia dominates the guar gum industry, commanding about 80 per cent of global production, followed by Pakistan.
06 Jan, 2020, 10.47 AM IST
Guar Gum prices down 15% in a monthThe price of the commodity has fallen to Rs 89 per kg from Rs 105 per kg a month ago.
23 Nov, 2018, 10.46 AM IST
Water scarcity, US demand for shale raise guar seed pricesIndia is a leading exporter of guar gum, commanding about 80 per cent of global production, followed by Pakistan.
10 Jul, 2018, 10.37 AM IST
Cheap China alternative hits Indian guar gum pricesAlternative fracking agents such as slick water and friction reducer from China are posing stiff competition to Indian guar gum.
09 May, 2018, 10.37 AM IST
5% GST worries guar industryThe tax on guar meal will make it less competitive.
05 Jul, 2017, 09.24 AM IST
Guar farmers cheer oil rig rise in North AmericaRise in oil rig count in N America has pushed up guar seed and guar gum prices in past 3 months; crude price rise is also boosting the dema...
04 Apr, 2017, 10.45 AM IST
Indian guar gum on a high as US steps up drillingGuar gum price has risen to Rs 67 per kg from Rs 62 per kg in early November. Last year, guar production fell as farmers shifted to other c...
17 Feb, 2017, 12.29 PM IST
Guar gum demand brings back cheer after 2 yearsAfter a gap of two years, guar gum demand from the food sector has brought back cheer to the domestic guar gum industry.
06 Feb, 2014, 04.46 AM IST
Guar gum industry in a fix as US cos eye substitutesIndia produces 20 million tonne of guar seeds annually from which 6 lakh tonne of guar gum is extracted.
06 Dec, 2012, 04.00 AM IST
- Sudden crash in guar gum prices worries its cultivators
The price of guar gum, grown in arid Rajasthan and used internationally to prise out natural gas from shale rock, has crashed from a peak o...
01 Oct, 2012, 06.26 AM IST
- Guar gum export increases 75%
Guar gum has seen a 75% jump in export as the largest producer, India, is currently the only supplier to the world market.
24 Mar, 2011, 02.07 AM IST
- Rising input cost plays spoilsport for Guar Gum exporters
Diminishing export demand coupled with high input cost has forced 90% of the Guar Gum processing units in Jodhpur to down their shutters do...
04 Dec, 2009, 07.45 PM IST