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Industrial minerals logistics: how important is it to the supply chain?

Future trends in port logistics spotlighted at IMFORMED Rendezvous 2021 ONLINE 14 April Events in Egypt this week served to demonstrate yet again just how significant a factor logistics plays in the supply chain of [...]

By |Thursday, 25 March, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Industrial minerals logistics: how important is it to the supply chain?

Mineral industry awards presented by SME

IMFORMED Rendezvous Roundtable Host Dan Eyde receives SME Fellow Award For understandable reasons, this year’s gathering of the global minerals community at the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME)’s annual meeting (MINEXCHANGE 2021 SME [...]

By |Wednesday, 24 March, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Mineral industry awards presented by SME

Chinese magnesia latest: reforms in the Year of the Ox

As we enter the Chinese Year of the Ox, reports from China, so influential in global mineral supply and benchmark pricing, suggest change may well be in the air yet again for the magnesia supply [...]

By |Monday, 8 March, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Chinese magnesia latest: reforms in the Year of the Ox

Industrial minerals outlook: crucial global trends & developments

IMFORMED Rendezvous 2021 ONLINE 14 April Logistics | Critical Minerals | CO2 + Energy Challenges | Next Economic Cycle | Mineral Pricing | From Strategy to Profit | Grinding & Classifying Developments | Trading transformation For [...]

By |Monday, 1 March, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Industrial minerals outlook: crucial global trends & developments

Mineral recycling: New horizons in a new era

Mineral Recycling Forum 2021 ONLINE Reviewed EU Critical Minerals | Refractories | Ceramics | Graphite | Bauxite | Magnesia | Mining Waste | LIBS Sorting The latest trends and developments in recycling industrial minerals were [...]

By |Thursday, 25 February, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Mineral recycling: New horizons in a new era

Speciality magnesia markets targeted by Callista with RHIM assets buy

RHI Magnesita sells PPL & RHI Normag to private equity firm; Normag renamed Magnor Minerals It only seems very recently that RHI Magnesita (then RHI AG) was reinforcing its captive magnesia supply base with the acquisition [...]

By |Thursday, 18 February, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Speciality magnesia markets targeted by Callista with RHIM assets buy

BPM to divest perlite business & focus on zeolite market

Unique NZ perlite operation for sale amid limited world sources Blue Pacific Minerals Ltd, New Zealand, is looking to sell its perlite extraction and processing division as it focuses on its zeolite business. Title picture: [...]

By |Thursday, 28 January, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on BPM to divest perlite business & focus on zeolite market

Andalusite Resources to emerge from Business Rescue with new ownership

Following some 18 months of uncertainty and delay, South Africa’s remaining independent andalusite producer and world no.2, Andalusite Resources (Pty) Ltd (AR), is finally seeing light at the end of the tunnel. Having successfully warded [...]

By |Thursday, 21 January, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Andalusite Resources to emerge from Business Rescue with new ownership

Magnesia & refractories major Kümaş acquired by Turkish steel leader Erdemir

Kümaş joins Almatis within OYAK group | Vertical integration strategy rolls on as end users target supply security After several years of speculation, and some close calls from leading competitors, one of the world’s leading [...]

By |Saturday, 9 January, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Magnesia & refractories major Kümaş acquired by Turkish steel leader Erdemir

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