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Phil Owen 1964 – 2021

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Phil Owen, popular and much befriended Advertisement Manager of the former Industrial Minerals magazine. Phil, 56, died peacefully in his sleep on 16 February [...]

By |Friday, 30 April, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|2 Comments

Barite oilfield market looks to recovery after 2020 impact

US output halted as overseas alternatives emerge | India expands Described as “one of the worst years in recent history” for the oilfield market, it is unsurprising that world barite production was estimated to have decreased [...]

By |Wednesday, 21 April, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Barite oilfield market looks to recovery after 2020 impact

Industrial minerals reach critical mass awareness – about time

Critical minerals challenge & outlook covered at IMFORMED Rendezvous 2021 ONLINE 14 April To those in the industry this is nothing new. But it is one thing for the experts to know about something important, [...]

By |Tuesday, 6 April, 2021|Categories: Newsfile|Comments Off on Industrial minerals reach critical mass awareness – about time

Industrial Minerals Trading Transformation: Survival of the Fittest

Jan Weber, CEO, Possehl Erzkontor presents at the IMFORMED Rendezvous 2021 IMFORMED is delighted to announce that Jan Weber, CEO, Possehl Erzkontor GmbH & Co. KG, is to present: “Remaining valuable through dual transformation: managing [...]

By |Wednesday, 31 March, 2021|Categories: Newsfile, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Industrial Minerals Trading Transformation: Survival of the Fittest

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

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