Industrial Minerals


Price Briefing 2 - 9 August

09 August 2012

by Siobhan Lismore

Results reveal cautious outlook in global markets; lithium strong

Keywords: S&B, Tata, soda ash, lithium, rare earths, prices, Agrium, Galaxy

Another week meant another set of results – most of which were decidedly chirpy, despite the grim economic outlook.

Greek producers S&B Industrial Minerals, who claim they have not been negatively affected by the monetary crisis unfolding in Greece, said they remain “cautiously optimistic”.

“We continue to monitor the volatile macroeconomic environment, especially in Europe...