Industrial Minerals

Comment

• Growth markets blowing in the wind February 2012

  Mineral demand anticipated from wind turbine blades Read More

• Graphite’s golden egg of the future? January 2012

  “Miracle material” graphene claims huge market potential Read More

• Onwards and upwards December 2011

  Vertical integration, or “verticalisation”, is making a comeback in the industrial minerals business Read More

• EU leads recycling revolution November 2011

  Roadmap could pave the way for global recycling and reuse Read More

• Redefining mining October 2011

  Miners need to think like chemists to get a grip on green markets Read More

• Summertime blues September 2011

  Uncertainty in mining sector as investors flee risk for safety Read More

• Vietnam vies for foreign attention August 2011

  The Asian country is emerging from the shadows of its neighbours Read More

• Frac sand: sign of things to come? July 2011

  US opposition to fracking spills over to UK Read More

• Refractories sector to shrink further? June 2011

  More consolidation on cards as majors grow self-sufficient Read More

• Preserving critical knowledge May 2011

  USGS funding cuts threaten to undermine global minerals service Read More

• Unique mineral consumer shaken April 2011

  Uncertainty for overseas suppliers to Japan’s markets Read More

• Saluting the forces of change March 2011

  Impact of spreading unrest across North Africa in mineral markets Read More