Industrial Minerals


China plans wind power rule

11 May 2010

by Simon Moores

Global wind turbine plan set to spark demand for fibreglass minerals, REs

Keywords: Wind power, China, fibreglass, rare earths, boron, feldspar, silica

China Longyuan Power Group Corp. (CLPG) has revealed its audacious plan to invest $13bn. into wind power in an attempt to become the world’s number one supplier.

The government backed initiative will see 16,000 MW of wind turbines installed both in China...