This would assist by decreasing the overhang of polished caught within the slicing centres. Polished costs have evolved considerably over the previous few years and this year alone we now have seen a mean decline of greater than 15 per cent. Polished patrons may see the market weakening and have been in no rush to place orders due to their correct anticipation of additional value decreases. Somewhat sarcastically, eradicating 30 per cent of the worldwide provide might have helped strengthen the market, albeit temporarily.
- Later in Kenya, at Enkapune Ya Muto, beads made from perforated ostrich egg shells have been