Industrial Minerals


Kumas to double fused magnesia production capacity

07 July 2011

by Mike O'Driscoll

Turkish magnesia and refractories major to build new rotary and fused furnaces

Keywords: Kumas, magnesia, refractories, steel, Bomex, Bommag

Kümas Kütahya Manyezit Isletmeleri AS, Turkey’s leading magnesia and refractories producer, is to expand fused magnesia production capacity to 26,000 tpa.

 

Nafiz Ozdemir, marketing manager at Kumas, told IM: “We are now building a new 80,000 tpa rotary kiln for dead...