Significant savings on registrations close Thursday 31 December 2015 Ensure you don't miss out on next year's leading networking opportunities for the industrial minerals business Programmed with Intelligence | Moderated by Experts | To Engage and [...]

New Circular Economy Package targets mineral recycling and trade in secondary raw materials The European Commission (EC) has recently adopted what it calls an “ambitious” new Circular Economy Package in order to propel Europe towards [...]

The world's new meeting place for the natural graphite industry IMFORMED is proud to announce its first partnership with Benchmark Mineral Intelligence to launch Graphite Supply Chain 2016, 13-15 November 2016, Newport Beach (near LA), California, [...]

Industrial Minerals Basics: An Executive Primer As the minerals industry hunkers down for the end of the year amid depressed markets and falling commodity prices, it’s surely the time to take stock of what’s what [...]

A review of synthetic magnesia development By Akio Ishida, Managing Executive Officer, Ube Material Industries Ltd, Japan It started with salt Although Japan has no natural magnesite resources, a number of unique synthetic magnesia producers [...]

Secondary Raw Materials to become more mainstream source for buyers There is a sense that the recycling of industrial minerals in Europe is about to take a quantum leap during the next 5-10 years, boosted [...]

Manaseer to pursue calcium carbonate fillers market Ecutec Barcelona SL is to construct a major ground calcium carbonate (GCC) plant for the Manaseer Group in Jordan, as Joe Roettle, Global Sales Manager, provides IMFORMED with a [...]

IMFORMED welcomes European Minerals Day 2015! The 2015 European Minerals Day is officially launched today in Rumelange, Luxembourg, at the Cimalux cement facility. Children get to grips with chalk (calcium carbonate) and learn how [...]

Mineral supply chain and market competition awareness urged One of industrial minerals’ key consuming markets, refractories, is expected to undergo a period of slow growth for the next few years, meaning at least steady, if [...]