| Scarcity of metals and minerals will become more severe in the next five years, with the automotive, chemicals and energy industries likely to be hit hardest, according to a global survey of company executives by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
The survey of 69 executives across seven sectors, published on Wednesday, found that European companies were most concerned about a shortage, with 71 percent of respondents seeing scarcity as a risk, compared with 53 percent in Asia Pacific and 50 percent in the Americas...............................................Full Article: Source |