<?xml version="1.0" encoding="us-ascii"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.indmin.com/RSS/630/Functional-Fillers-Pigments.html?FeedID=630" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>Functional Fillers, Pigments</title><link>http://www.indmin.com/RSS.aspx?FeedID=630</link><description /><copyright>?2012 Industrial Minerals</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><category>Functional Fillers, Pigments</category><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2974291/Refractories-segment-boosts-Minerals-Technologies-results.html</guid><title>Refractories segment boosts Minerals Technologies? results</title><description>Q4 earnings up 24%; MTI back to pre-recession performance levels, says CEO</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2974291/Refractories-segment-boosts-Minerals-Technologies-results.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972692/South-African-institute-develops-reclaimed-PCC-process.html</guid><title>South African institute develops reclaimed PCC process</title><description>Waste treatment process yields high purity precipitated calcium carbonate</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972692/South-African-institute-develops-reclaimed-PCC-process.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2971633/Rio-Tinto-acquires-BHP-stake-in-Richards-Bay-Minerals.html</guid><title>Rio Tinto acquires BHP stake in Richards Bay Minerals</title><description>BHP exits minsands industry, selling 37% stake in South African JV</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2971633/Rio-Tinto-acquires-BHP-stake-in-Richards-Bay-Minerals.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972019/US-accuses-businessman-of-stealing-DuPont-trade-secrets.html</guid><title>US accuses businessman of stealing DuPont trade secrets</title><description>Prosecutors work to keep man jailed prior to court date; follows December arrest</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972019/US-accuses-businessman-of-stealing-DuPont-trade-secrets.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967957/Ilmenite-prices-more-than-tripled-in-last-12-monthsKenmare.html</guid><title>Ilmenite prices more than tripled in last 12 months ? Kenmare</title><description>Mineral sands group says contracts secured at $300-400/tonne for first half of 2012</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967957/Ilmenite-prices-more-than-tripled-in-last-12-monthsKenmare.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2968189/Price-Briefing20-26-January-2012.html</guid><title>Price Briefing ? 20-26 January 2012</title><description>Ilmenite prices triple year on year; Uralkali forecasts potash to remain high in ?12</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2968189/Price-Briefing20-26-January-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966036/Talk-from-the-Top-We-are-pursuing-a-very-clear-acquisition-strategy.html</guid><title>Talk from the Top: ?We are pursuing a very clear acquisition strategy?</title><description>Christian Kather, CEO of world no.2 talc producer Mondo Minerals, talked to IM about the strategy to develop the plastics market &amp; grow through acquisitions in Asia &amp; South America</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966036/Talk-from-the-Top-We-are-pursuing-a-very-clear-acquisition-strategy.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966043/Industrial-Minerals-Prices-February-2012.html</guid><title>Industrial Minerals Prices February 2012</title><description /><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966043/Industrial-Minerals-Prices-February-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966049/Price-Briefing-New-Year-new-price-minerals-respond-to-fluctuating-world-markets.html</guid><title>Price Briefing: New Year, new price - minerals respond to fluctuating world markets</title><description>The start of the year saw many mineral grades increasing in value as producers upped their prices to cope with hikes in energy, freight and tight global market fundamentals</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966049/Price-Briefing-New-Year-new-price-minerals-respond-to-fluctuating-world-markets.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966161/People-and-places-February-2012.html</guid><title>People and places February 2012</title><description>Gordon Stollery, Canada Fluorspar; Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, Solvay; Akiva Mozes, Israel Chemicals; Ron Bryan, Compass Minerals; John A. Clarke, Great Quest Metals; Mario Juarez, Lithium One; Daniel Greenwell, Tronox</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966161/People-and-places-February-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966164/Projects-in-the-Pipeline-Kaolin-bounces-back.html</guid><title>Projects in the Pipeline: Kaolin bounces back</title><description>It has been a difficult couple of years for kaolin as the global recession spread to its end user markets, but a recent recovery in demand has also encouraged a surge of new operations and exploration projects
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