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The latest trends and developments in China’s refractory minerals supply, processing, logistics, and market demand
FIELD TRIP: Haimag, Haicheng, Thursday 24 October
China: what’s happening?
Find out by attending IMFORMED’s
China Refractory Minerals Forum 2024
InterContinental Dalian, 21-23 October 2024 (Field Trip Thursday 24 Oct.).
We are delighted to be planning a return to China with a Forum after a five-year absence.
The world’s largest source of refractory raw materials is undergoing continual change prompted by a range of factors impacting resource utilisation, ownership, production, availability, and pricing.
This Forum provides an invaluable networking and knowledge acquisition opportunity on the latest issues, trends, developments and outlook for China’s refractory minerals and their market demand domestically and worldwide.
Whether supplying, processing, trading, shipping or buying and using Chinese refractory minerals, this Forum will be a vital hub for your business.
Bringing together an expert panel to discuss the latest trends and developments in Chinese refractory mineral supply, processing, logistics, and markets.
Confirmed Speakers*
China’s refractories industry: status, key challenges, influencing factors, & demand outlook
Dr Wang Zhanmin, VP Manufacturing, Sinosteel Luonai Materials Technology Co. Ltd, China
Review & outlook for China’s economy & downstream refractory markets
Dr Adam Gao, Associate Director, Inorganics & Mining Materials, S&P Global Commodity Insights, China
Exploring refractory raw material procurement from China: potential and challenges
Devang Chowdhary, Director, Thyme Corp., Germany
Refractories without China?
Dr Richard Flook, Managing Director, Mosman Resources, Australia
Evolving performance needs for alumina raw materials in China’s refractories market
Chris Parr, VP Science & Technology, Imerys Refractories, Abrasives, Construction, France
Developments in producing high grade refractory magnesia in China
Prof. Zongqi Guo, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology · School of Material Science & Engineering, China
Trends & developments in China’s refractories market
Marco Olszewsky, President RHI Magnesita China & APAC, China
Trends in Chinese alumina supply and applications in the refractories market
Dr Feng Wang, Director Sales China & Southeast Asia, Almatis, China
*subject to change
Topics to include
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Market Outlook
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Influencing Factors
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Recycling
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Aluminas
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Bauxite
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Fused Alumina
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Dead Burned Magnesia
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Fused Magnesia
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Spinel
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Calcium Aluminate Cements
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Graphite
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Mullite
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Silicon Carbide
Report: China refractory minerals outlook in transition
Review of China Refractory Minerals Forum 2022 ONLINE
What delegates thought about China Refractory Minerals Forum 2022 ONLINE
“Very good information update and future trends”
Marcio Lario, Founder & Board Member, Bautek Minerais Industriais, Brazil“It was a very interesting and informative session.”
Alfred Vermeulen, Director Commercial APAC, Access World, SingaporeFree China Refractory Minerals Forum 2022 ONLINE Summary Slide Deck Download here
Missed attending the Forum? A full PDF set of presentations plus access to live recording available for purchase.
Please contact Ismene Clarke T: +44 (0)7905 771 494 ismene@imformed.com