Industrial Minerals


Moroccan barytes prices hiked

12 October 2010


Drilling grade barytes prices raised as Moroccan transport tax is introduced

Keywords: barytes, drilling mud, oilfield minerals, transport costs, logistics

Prices for drilling grade barytes sourced from Morocco have been hiked as the introduction of a new Highway Code added €10/tonne to truck transport costs, according to an industry source.The Highway Code was passed by the Morocco’s Chamber of Councillors on 5 January this year and came into effect...