Mali Restarts Cotton Shipments From Ivory Coast's Abidjan Port

Mali, Africa's second-biggest cotton exporter, resumed shipments of the fiber from neighboring Ivory Coast after a civil war halted most operations at that country's two main ports. The land-locked West African nation sent 20,000 metric tons of cotton by road to the port of Abidjan, the commercial capital, said Moumouni Guindo, the managing director of Malian warehouses in Ivory Coast, by phone

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