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Why Can’t The Supply Chain Get Rid of Abuse?

Material Handling & Logistics

In the mineral supply chain, particularly in mining gold, children have been injured and killed in mining accidents in smaller scale mines in China, Mali, Tanzania and the Philippines. Young female workers have been held captive behind the walls of garment factories in southern India. And let’s not forget about the seafood industry.

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Can Australian Manufacturing be Brought Back Home from China?

Logistics Bureau

In its Atlas of Economic Complexity database, The Harvard Kennedy School’s Center for International Development in an online data base has Australia at number 93, alongside Senegal, Pakistan, and Mali, in a list of 133 countries ranked according to the complexity of their economies and opportunities available to develop new products.