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Industrial mineral supply disruption: Ukraine crisis

Ceramic clay supply cut off | Tile producers' stocks running out | Graphite expansion on hold As the Russia-Ukraine war tragically passes its 50th day, with still no end in sight, industrial mineral supply chains and [...]

By |Sunday, 17 April, 2022|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Industrial mineral supply disruption: Ukraine crisis

XI European Congress of Refractory Raw Materials, Barcelona 11-12 May 2022

We are delighted to announce that ANFRE, Spain (National Association of Manufacturers of Refractories, Materials and Related Services) and IMFORMED, have joined forces to present the: XI European Congress of Refractory Raw Materials, Machinery & [...]

By |Thursday, 3 February, 2022|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on XI European Congress of Refractory Raw Materials, Barcelona 11-12 May 2022

Dragon’s dominance in decline? Refractory mineral world ponders sourcing future

Review of China Refractory Minerals Forum 2021 ONLINE As we head towards the Chinese New Year of the Tiger (1 February 2022), it is timely to review some of the key issues influencing the supply of [...]

By |Tuesday, 18 January, 2022|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Dragon’s dominance in decline? Refractory mineral world ponders sourcing future

Get back into action with IMFORMED for 2022 – Confirmed Speakers

 As IMFORMED nears its seventh anniversary, Mike and Ismene would like to thank all our customers, sponsors, friends, and families for their unstinting support during this last, and somewhat challenging, year. May we take this opportunity to [...]

By |Saturday, 1 January, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on Get back into action with IMFORMED for 2022 – Confirmed Speakers

Oilfield Minerals Outlook: Review of ONLINE Forum 2021

Oil & Gas Market | Barite | Bentonite | Pollucite/Caesium Formate | Gilsonite While it wasn’t quite the usual fizz and excitement of our annual in-person event in Houston where we bring together the great and [...]

By |Wednesday, 1 December, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Oilfield Minerals Outlook: Review of ONLINE Forum 2021

Fluorspar supply sources emerge: Mongolia | USA | Canada | Greenland

Being designated a “critical mineral” in the EU and more recently in the USA has certainly assisted fluorspar’s standing as an exploration target. However, those already in the market have known for some years now [...]

By |Wednesday, 13 October, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Fluorspar supply sources emerge: Mongolia | USA | Canada | Greenland

Refractory Mineral Maelstrom: The heat is on | Seen & heard at ICR Aachen

China Crisis Deepens | Refra-Horn Recycling JV | Cofermin Magnesia Arm | Alumina Issues Last week’s 64th International Refractories Colloquium held in Aachen, organised by the European Centre for Refractories gGmbH (ECREF) was a somewhat [...]

By |Wednesday, 6 October, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|1 Comment

Magnesia markets outlook: MagForum 2021 ONLINE Review

Supply & Demand | China | CO2 Reduction | Sensor Sorting | Process Costs | Digitisation | Dolomite | Synthetic MgO | Trading | Chemical Markets In what has proved to be another most challenging [...]

By |Thursday, 23 September, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Magnesia markets outlook: MagForum 2021 ONLINE Review

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