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Foundry Minerals & Markets Forum 2015, 15 June, Essen

Chromite, zircon, graphite, andalusite, mullite, bentonite, silica sand, dunite, cenospheres Only 1 week to Early Bird Rate cut-off 15 May 2015. Book now for a €125 saving! IMFORMED’s high profile 1-day conference for the foundry [...]

By |Friday, 8 May, 2015|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Foundry Minerals & Markets Forum 2015, 15 June, Essen

Indian barytes upgrade jv between APMDC and ONGC

Revised barytes tender outcome uncertain India’s vast stockpile of low grade barytes material will be the feedstock for a new upgrading initiative planned between the country’s largest barytes producer, Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corp. Ltd [...]

By |Wednesday, 6 May, 2015|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Indian barytes upgrade jv between APMDC and ONGC

Ceramic proppant pilot plant commissioning in Australia

Coretrack Ltd has commenced commissioning at its recently constructed pilot-scale proppant plant at Clontarf, near Brisbane, Queensland. Coretrack is developing a new ceramic proppant grade based on fly-ash for use in hydraulic fracturing of oil [...]

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Imerys move to buy Andalusite Resources quashed

SEE NEWSFILE UPDATE SA Competition Commission found deal “significantly preventing competition” The acquisition of Andalusite Resources (Pty) Ltd, which would have bolstered Imerys’ already strong grip on the global andalusite supply sector, has been prohibited [...]

By |Monday, 20 April, 2015|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Imerys move to buy Andalusite Resources quashed

Oilfield Minerals & Markets Forum Houston 2015

Only 1 week to go until Early Bird Rate cut-off 27 April 2015! Book now for a US$300 saving! IMFORMED’s high profile conference for the global oilfield mineral business is attracting much attention as the [...]

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Barytes US imports up in 2014

Port of Houston tour confirmed for Oilfield Minerals & Markets Forum According to the USGS, estimated US barytes imports in 2014 increased by more than 29% to 2.9m tonnes compared with those of 2013, indicating increased [...]

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Mineral Logistics Forum 2015

THIS FORUM HAS TAKEN PLACE - FOR DETAILS ON PROGRAMME, ATTENDEES, PICTURES, & FEEDBACK PLEASE CLICK HERE With just a month to go until IMFORMED’s inaugural Mineral Logistics Forum 2015, 24 April 2015, in Rotterdam, [...]

By |Tuesday, 24 March, 2015|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Mineral Logistics Forum 2015

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