A recovery in construction activity in developed countries will result in increased demand for vermiculite in the medium-to-long term, according to a new report by Roskill Information Services.
The report warned however, that as the prices for perlite and vermiculite rise, there could be an increase in pumice utilised in horticultural applications.
Vermiculite prices soared to a range of $450-800/tonne in June this year,...