<?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/666/Supply-Developments.html?FeedID=666" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>Supply Developments</title><link>http://www.indmin.com/RSS.aspx?FeedID=666</link><description /><copyright>?2012 Industrial Minerals</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><category>Supply Developments</category><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2975023/Nationalisation-not-viable-says-South-African-mining-minister.html</guid><title>Nationalisation not viable, says South African mining minister</title><description>Susan Shabangu welcomes ANC?s report results on mining nationalisation</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2975023/Nationalisation-not-viable-says-South-African-mining-minister.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2975147/Canadian-Wollastonite-to-start-mining-this-year-at-St-Lawrence.html</guid><title>Canadian Wollastonite to start mining this year at St Lawrence</title><description>Project in the home straight but slowed down by inhabitants? appeal over water issue</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2975147/Canadian-Wollastonite-to-start-mining-this-year-at-St-Lawrence.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2974052/Frac-sand-boom-drives-re-opening-of-Michigan-mine.html</guid><title>Frac sand boom drives re-opening of Michigan mine</title><description>Sargent Sand Co. to restart production; 300,000 tonnes planned in first year</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2974052/Frac-sand-boom-drives-re-opening-of-Michigan-mine.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2974206/Rockwood-invests-140m-in-Chile-lithium-plant.html</guid><title>Rockwood invests $140m in Chile lithium plant</title><description>New 20,000 tpa project will go towards doubling US group?s capacity by 2013</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2974206/Rockwood-invests-140m-in-Chile-lithium-plant.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973302/Current-mining-regulations-adequate-says-Wisconsin-DNR.html</guid><title>Current mining regulations adequate, says Wisconsin DNR</title><description>Report assesses threats of frac sand mining to health and environment</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973302/Current-mining-regulations-adequate-says-Wisconsin-DNR.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973458/IM-Global-Lithium-Roundup-27-January-3-February.html</guid><title>IM Global Lithium Roundup: 27 January - 3 February </title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s lithium stories in the news</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973458/IM-Global-Lithium-Roundup-27-January-3-February.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973459/IM-Global-Rare-Earths-Roundup-27-January-3-February.html</guid><title>IM Global Rare Earths Roundup: 27 January - 3 February</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s rare earth stories in the news</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973459/IM-Global-Rare-Earths-Roundup-27-January-3-February.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973488/Acron-to-start-phosrock-production-in-June-at-Oleniy-Ruchey.html</guid><title>Acron to start phosrock production in June at Oleniy Ruchey</title><description>Russian fertiliser manufacturer targets 200,000 tonnes for 2012; 1m tonnes in 2013</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973488/Acron-to-start-phosrock-production-in-June-at-Oleniy-Ruchey.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973521/Potash-not-affected-by-earthquake-in-Saskatchewan.html</guid><title>Potash not affected by earthquake in Saskatchewan</title><description>?Tremors common? in the Canadian potash-rich region; no impact for last shake </description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973521/Potash-not-affected-by-earthquake-in-Saskatchewan.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973539/Mosaic-cuts-potash-production-by-20-through-to-May.html</guid><title>Mosaic cuts potash production by 20% through to May</title><description>Uncertainty lowers near-term demand but farmer economics remain strong, says CEO</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2973539/Mosaic-cuts-potash-production-by-20-through-to-May.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972401/Rusal-doubles-stake-in-fluorspar-group-Yaroslavsk-to-100.html</guid><title>Rusal doubles stake in fluorspar group Yaroslavsk to 100%</title><description>Russian aluminium leader strengthens fluorspar supply security with acquisition</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972401/Rusal-doubles-stake-in-fluorspar-group-Yaroslavsk-to-100.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972425/Zimbabwe-boosts-graphite-output-in-2011.html</guid><title>Zimbabwe boosts graphite output in 2011 </title><description>Africa?s only natural graphite producer increases output by 80% on world shortage</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972425/Zimbabwe-boosts-graphite-output-in-2011.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972537/UPDATE-No-appeal-route-for-China-in-WTO-ruling.html</guid><title>UPDATE: No appeal route for China in WTO ruling</title><description>China must take action to conform to WTO obligations ? lawyer</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972537/UPDATE-No-appeal-route-for-China-in-WTO-ruling.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972545/GHCL-posts-increase-in-sales-and-profit-for-soda-ash-arm.html</guid><title>GHCL posts increase in sales and profit for soda ash arm</title><description>Market value down by $12m year on year on ?market volatility?</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972545/GHCL-posts-increase-in-sales-and-profit-for-soda-ash-arm.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972546/Malaysia-approves-Lynas-rare-earths-plant.html</guid><title>Malaysia approves Lynas rare earths plant</title><description>Lynas must submit plans for waste disposal, but gets green light for start-up</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2972546/Malaysia-approves-Lynas-rare-earths-plant.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2971915/Chiles-Molymet-acquires-13-of-Molycorp-for-390m.html</guid><title>Chile?s Molymet acquires 13% of Molycorp for $390m</title><description>Investment from molybdenum and rhenium group to fund vertical integration</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2971915/Chiles-Molymet-acquires-13-of-Molycorp-for-390m.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2971978/BHPPotashCorp-deal-targeted-by-China-based-hackers-in-2010.html</guid><title>BHP/PotashCorp deal targeted by China-based hackers in 2010</title><description>Hackers were looking for data to rival BHP takeover bid says Canadian security firm</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2971978/BHPPotashCorp-deal-targeted-by-China-based-hackers-in-2010.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2970967/Minemakers-Wonarah-phosphate-project-delayed-by-four-years.html</guid><title>Minemakers? Wonarah phosphate project delayed by four years</title><description>Australian junior eyes 2015 for production; pending deal with India?s NMDC</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2970967/Minemakers-Wonarah-phosphate-project-delayed-by-four-years.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2969694/Targray-Technology-silicon-carbide-deal-with-Washington-Mills.html</guid><title>Targray Technology silicon carbide deal with Washington Mills</title><description>Canadian photovoltaic materials supplier signs Taiwan SiC distribution deal</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2969694/Targray-Technology-silicon-carbide-deal-with-Washington-Mills.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2969747/Moroccos-OCP-phosphate-output-unaffected-by-strike-in-Safi.html</guid><title>Morocco?s OCP phosphate output unaffected by strike in Safi</title><description>Trade union ?warning? to phosphate giant; but union ?against blocking production?</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2969747/Moroccos-OCP-phosphate-output-unaffected-by-strike-in-Safi.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2969862/Energizer-Resources-adds-DRA-Mineral-Projects-to-team.html</guid><title>Energizer Resources adds DRA Mineral Projects to team</title><description>Further drilling required for high grade graphite resource in Madagascar </description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2969862/Energizer-Resources-adds-DRA-Mineral-Projects-to-team.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2970011/China-loses-appeal-at-WTO-over-raw-materials-export-duties.html</guid><title>China loses appeal at WTO over raw materials export duties </title><description>Body upholds initial ruling but quashes minimum export agreement complaints</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2970011/China-loses-appeal-at-WTO-over-raw-materials-export-duties.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2968962/IM-Global-Rare-Earths-Roundup-20-27-January.html</guid><title>IM Global Rare Earths Roundup: 20-27 January</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s rare earth stories in the news</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2968962/IM-Global-Rare-Earths-Roundup-20-27-January.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2969224/Amcols-Q4-2011-operating-profit-grows-64-to-181m.html</guid><title>Amcol?s Q4 2011 operating profit grows 64% to $18.1m</title><description>Pet sales hit, but price increases drive 80% of mineral division?s gross profit</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2969224/Amcols-Q4-2011-operating-profit-grows-64-to-181m.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967773/Nine-feared-dead-after-phosphate-mine-collapses-in-Pakistan.html</guid><title>Nine feared dead after phosphate mine collapses in Pakistan</title><description>Collapsed mine thought to be an illegal quarry in Hazara region</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967773/Nine-feared-dead-after-phosphate-mine-collapses-in-Pakistan.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2968004/Head-of-major-Indian-state-calls-for-ban-on-chromite-exports.html</guid><title>Head of major Indian state calls for ban on chromite exports</title><description>Claims only 66m tonnes of chromite left in India; encourages Zimbabwe-like ban</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2968004/Head-of-major-Indian-state-calls-for-ban-on-chromite-exports.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2968080/PotashCorp-Q4-results-positive-but-miss-expectations.html</guid><title>PotashCorp Q4 results positive but miss expectations</title><description>Global uncertainty affects phosphate &amp; potash sales; but potash prices remain high</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2968080/PotashCorp-Q4-results-positive-but-miss-expectations.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/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
 </description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966164/Projects-in-the-Pipeline-Kaolin-bounces-back.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966166/Supply-Situation-Report-New-players-emerge-to-challenge-China-rare-earth-dominance.html</guid><title>Supply Situation Report: New players emerge to challenge China rare earth dominance</title><description>Lynas, Molycorp lead the pack; Chinese REO demand could top 130,000 tpa by 2015; Juniors hit by falling prices</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966166/Supply-Situation-Report-New-players-emerge-to-challenge-China-rare-earth-dominance.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966179/Mexichem-expands-acidspar-with-Fluorita-de-Mexico-buy.html</guid><title>Mexichem expands acidspar with Fluorita de Mexico buy</title><description>Consolidation of Mexican fluorspar Mexichem which tops  capacity to 1m tonnes; Shen Zhou acquires Chinese fluorspar, barytes</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966179/Mexichem-expands-acidspar-with-Fluorita-de-Mexico-buy.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966180/US-aggregates-majors-lock-horns-over-hostile-bid.html</guid><title>US aggregates majors lock horns over hostile bid</title><description>Vulcan says $4.8bn bid by Martin Marietta Materials undervalues assets; Vuclcan management accused of scare tactics; US antitrust watchdog requests details on operations</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966180/US-aggregates-majors-lock-horns-over-hostile-bid.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966181/Mild-weather-in-the-US-leads-to-salt-oversupply.html</guid><title>Mild weather in the US leads to salt oversupply</title><description>Cargill closes three mines; Compass announces sales drop; Cold weather expected for Q1 2012</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966181/Mild-weather-in-the-US-leads-to-salt-oversupply.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966188/What-will-2012-hold-for-the-mining-industry.html</guid><title>What will 2012 hold for the mining industry?</title><description>Deloitte warns difficult year for mining; Rising costs of doing business; Commodity price chaos; Australian royalties pressure</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966188/What-will-2012-hold-for-the-mining-industry.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966190/PotashCorp-continues-potash-shutdown-policy.html</guid><title>PotashCorp continues potash shutdown policy</title><description>North American producer extends shutdown to 3 March; Uralkali?s output up 6.4% in 2011; Canpotex out of BHP?s plans</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966190/PotashCorp-continues-potash-shutdown-policy.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966191/Indias-Gujarat-Heavy-Chemicals-served-soda-ash-closure-notice.html</guid><title>India?s Gujarat Heavy Chemicals served soda ash closure notice</title><description>GHCL pollution reprimanded; New Saudi Arabia plant commissioned; Gypsum by-product eyed</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966191/Indias-Gujarat-Heavy-Chemicals-served-soda-ash-closure-notice.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966192/Minerals-braced-for-bumpy-2012.html</guid><title>Minerals braced for bumpy 2012</title><description>The year 2012 expected to be another volatile ride for industrial minerals prices, dragged down by the European debt crisis and China?s property bubble. But better H2 on the cards</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966192/Minerals-braced-for-bumpy-2012.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966241/Worlds-largest-lithium-battery-plant-built-in-Siberia.html</guid><title>?World?s largest? lithium battery plant built in Siberia</title><description>Joint $430m Russo-Chinese investment; could take 10-15% market share by 2015</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966241/Worlds-largest-lithium-battery-plant-built-in-Siberia.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966242/China-quotas-unlikely-to-curb-rare-earth-price-drop.html</guid><title>China quotas unlikely to curb rare earth price drop</title><description>China?s 2012 quotas are expected to remain unchanged but new quotas policy could squeeze heavy elements supply. Lower prices forecast in 2012 after 2011 highs</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966242/China-quotas-unlikely-to-curb-rare-earth-price-drop.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967049/LSM12-FMC-forecasts-doubling-of-lithium-demand-by-2020.html</guid><title>LSM12: FMC forecasts doubling of lithium demand by 2020</title><description>Energy main driver; company to produce 50k tpa potash from Salar del Hombre Muerto</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967049/LSM12-FMC-forecasts-doubling-of-lithium-demand-by-2020.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967233/Roullier-Group-acquires-Possehls-stake-in-Van-Mannekus.html</guid><title>Roullier Group acquires Possehl?s stake in Van Mannekus</title><description>French group jointly owns Van Mannekus with Grecian Magnesite</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967233/Roullier-Group-acquires-Possehls-stake-in-Van-Mannekus.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967245/LSM12-Lithium-Americas-feasibility-study-expected-in-next-month.html</guid><title>LSM12: Lithium Americas feasibility study expected in next month</title><description>Agreement signed with aboriginal community in northern Argentina</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967245/LSM12-Lithium-Americas-feasibility-study-expected-in-next-month.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967287/Vale-concludes-full-acquisition-of-Vale-Fertilizantes.html</guid><title>Vale concludes full acquisition of Vale Fertilizantes</title><description>Brazilian group owns 100% of fertiliser subsidiary after acquiring minority stake</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967287/Vale-concludes-full-acquisition-of-Vale-Fertilizantes.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967477/KaMin-pressured-by-environmental-group-over-creek-spill.html</guid><title>KaMin pressured by environmental group over creek spill</title><description>Savannah Riverkeep delivers 60-day notice of potential Georgia kaolin leak lawsuit</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967477/KaMin-pressured-by-environmental-group-over-creek-spill.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967523/LSM12-Production-costs-will-determine-project-survival.html</guid><title>LSM12: Production costs will determine project survival</title><description>Delegates in Argentina exchange terse words following supply outlooks</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2967523/LSM12-Production-costs-will-determine-project-survival.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966254/EU-report-outlines-ambitions-to-recover-minerals-from-waste.html</guid><title>EU report outlines ambitions to recover minerals from waste</title><description>Implementing full waste legislation could save EU ?72bn a year, Commission says</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966254/EU-report-outlines-ambitions-to-recover-minerals-from-waste.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966333/Lynas-secures-A225m-funding-to-complete-Malaysia-plant.html</guid><title>Lynas secures A$225m funding to complete Malaysia plant</title><description>Rare earths group issues convertible bonds through Mount Kellett Capital Managment</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966333/Lynas-secures-A225m-funding-to-complete-Malaysia-plant.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966428/Marifil-Mines-to-acquire-Argentina-potash-project.html</guid><title>Marifil Mines to acquire Argentina potash project</title><description>Canadian company signs LOI for potash property near Vale?s Rio Colorado, Argentina</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966428/Marifil-Mines-to-acquire-Argentina-potash-project.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966488/Gulf-Industrials-completes-Uganda-vermiculite-production-run.html</guid><title>Gulf Industrials completes Uganda vermiculite production run</title><description>But suffers early setbacks from power failure and rain; looks to expand capacity</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966488/Gulf-Industrials-completes-Uganda-vermiculite-production-run.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966642/Wisconsin-set-to-legislate-on-frac-sand-mining.html</guid><title>Wisconsin set to legislate on frac sand mining</title><description>Senator Vinehout tointroduce two bills affecting mine permits in US state</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2966642/Wisconsin-set-to-legislate-on-frac-sand-mining.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2965882/Magna-Resources-acquires-American-Potash.html</guid><title>Magna Resources acquires American Potash</title><description>Canadian company completes purchase of Green River potash project?s owner in Utah</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2965882/Magna-Resources-acquires-American-Potash.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2965902/Recommendation-for-Wisconsin-frac-sand-mine-reversed.html</guid><title>Recommendation for Wisconsin frac sand mine reversed</title><description>Sumner makes u-turn on approval for Canadian Sand &amp; Proppant mine</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2965902/Recommendation-for-Wisconsin-frac-sand-mine-reversed.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2965129/Recession-no-major-effect-on-Greek-bentonite-says-producer.html</guid><title>Recession ?no major effect? on Greek bentonite, says producer</title><description>S&amp;B Industrial Minerals says bentonite sales have little exposure to Greek economy</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2965129/Recession-no-major-effect-on-Greek-bentonite-says-producer.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2965356/IM-Global-Lithium-Roundup-13-20-January.html</guid><title>IM Global Lithium Roundup: 13-20 January</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s lithium stories in the news</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2965356/IM-Global-Lithium-Roundup-13-20-January.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2965359/IM-Global-Rare-Earths-Roundup-13-20-January.html</guid><title>IM Global Rare Earths Roundup: 13-20 January</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s rare earth stories in the news</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2965359/IM-Global-Rare-Earths-Roundup-13-20-January.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2964243/Volatility-key-challenge-for-Australian-producers-Deloitte.html</guid><title>Volatility key challenge for Australian producers - Deloitte</title><description>New mining projects will struggle to get off the ground, Deloitte partner states</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2964243/Volatility-key-challenge-for-Australian-producers-Deloitte.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2964479/Berkh-Uul-completes-drilling-at-Mongolia-fluorspar-deposit.html</guid><title>Berkh Uul completes drilling at Mongolia fluorspar deposit</title><description>Delgerkhaan project reserves estimated at 3.1m tonnes at a grade of 85%</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2964479/Berkh-Uul-completes-drilling-at-Mongolia-fluorspar-deposit.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2964651/PotashCorp-extends-potash-shutdown-in-Rocanville.html</guid><title>PotashCorp extends potash shutdown in Rocanville</title><description>Rocanville potash mine restart delayed until 3 March in Saskatchewan, Canada</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2964651/PotashCorp-extends-potash-shutdown-in-Rocanville.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2963243/Tertiary-Minerals-updates-Lassedalen-fluorspar-resource.html</guid><title>Tertiary Minerals updates Lassedalen fluorspar resource </title><description>Estimates resource at 4m tonnes; hopes to complete more detailed work in Q1</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2963243/Tertiary-Minerals-updates-Lassedalen-fluorspar-resource.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2963371/Christmas-Island-to-resume-phosphate-rock-shipments.html</guid><title>Christmas Island to resume phosphate rock shipments</title><description>But shipments of bagged phosphate dust likely to be delayed until March, says PRL</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2963371/Christmas-Island-to-resume-phosphate-rock-shipments.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2963399/UPDATE-China-Shen-Zhou-acquires-Guizhou-fluorspar-assets.html</guid><title>UPDATE: China Shen Zhou acquires Guizhou fluorspar assets</title><description>Wuchuan Dongsheng stake gives access to flotation and fluorine technologies</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2963399/UPDATE-China-Shen-Zhou-acquires-Guizhou-fluorspar-assets.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962359/Rio-Tinto-increases-Q4-borates-TiO2-feedstock-output.html</guid><title>Rio Tinto increases Q4 borates, TiO2 feedstock output</title><description>Minerals production up marginally in fourth quarter and full-year 2011</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962359/Rio-Tinto-increases-Q4-borates-TiO2-feedstock-output.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962564/Mild-winter-sees-turn-down-in-salt-for-de-icing-in-US.html</guid><title>Mild winter sees turn down in salt for de-icing in US</title><description>Cargill slows production in New York; Compass looks to a cold Q1 2012</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962564/Mild-winter-sees-turn-down-in-salt-for-de-icing-in-US.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962585/Allana-targets-up-to-2m-tpa-potash-following-PEA.html</guid><title>Allana targets up to 2m tpa potash following PEA</title><description>Group eyes total development expenditures of $796m; feasibility study ongoing</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962585/Allana-targets-up-to-2m-tpa-potash-following-PEA.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2958419/Correction-Applied-Minerals-looks-to-up-halloysite-output.html</guid><title>Correction: Applied Minerals looks to up halloysite output </title><description>Will begin producing iron oxide pigments from Dragon-mined resource</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2958419/Correction-Applied-Minerals-looks-to-up-halloysite-output.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961961/BHP-will-not-use-Canpotex-to-market-potash.html</guid><title>BHP will not use Canpotex to market potash</title><description>Mining giant confirms that Jansen potash will not use N. American marketing arm</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961961/BHP-will-not-use-Canpotex-to-market-potash.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962185/FOCUS-Wind-blades-turn-into-growth-markets-for-minerals.html</guid><title>FOCUS: Wind blades turn into growth markets for minerals</title><description>Mineral fillers and cement to enjoy demand from wind turbine blade manufacturing</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962185/FOCUS-Wind-blades-turn-into-growth-markets-for-minerals.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962191/Palabora-undertakes-study-to-double-vermiculite-production.html</guid><title>Palabora undertakes study to double vermiculite production</title><description>South African group looks to pounce on strong demand, but output falls 48% in Q4</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962191/Palabora-undertakes-study-to-double-vermiculite-production.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962209/Uralkali-increased-potash-production-by-64-in-2011.html</guid><title>Uralkali increased potash production by 6.4% in 2011</title><description>Russian potash giant boosted annual output to 10.83m following merger with Silvinit</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2962209/Uralkali-increased-potash-production-by-64-in-2011.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961423/IM-Global-Rare-Earths-Roundup-6-13-January.html</guid><title>IM Global Rare Earths Roundup: 6-13 January</title><description>New company set up to develop Germany?s only known rare earth deposit</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961423/IM-Global-Rare-Earths-Roundup-6-13-January.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961425/IM-Global-Lithium-Roundup-6-13-January.html</guid><title>IM Global Lithium Roundup: 6-13 January</title><description>A brief look at the rest of the week?s lithium stories in the news</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961425/IM-Global-Lithium-Roundup-6-13-January.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961525/Canadas-second-last-asbestos-mine-declares-bankruptcy.html</guid><title>Canada?s second-last asbestos mine declares bankruptcy</title><description>LAB Chrysotile remains closed, sheds 350 jobs, leaving no Canada mines operational</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961525/Canadas-second-last-asbestos-mine-declares-bankruptcy.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961586/First-Nation-starts-10bn-lawsuits-over-potash-properties.html</guid><title>First Nation starts $10bn lawsuits over potash properties</title><description>BHP project and Acron assets involved in claim against Canada &amp; Saskatchewan</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961586/First-Nation-starts-10bn-lawsuits-over-potash-properties.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961607/Mississippi-Sand-breaks-through-the-fracking-barrier.html</guid><title>Mississippi Sand breaks through the fracking barrier</title><description>US company takes important first step to securing mine permit</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2961607/Mississippi-Sand-breaks-through-the-fracking-barrier.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2960277/Preferred-targets-up-to-7m-tpa-frac-sand-in-2013.html</guid><title>Preferred targets up to 7m tpa frac sand in 2013</title><description>Winn Bay frac assets to make Preferred second largest US producer</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2960277/Preferred-targets-up-to-7m-tpa-frac-sand-in-2013.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2960289/Imerys-expects-10-sales-rise-for-2011-helped-by-talc-deal.html</guid><title>Imerys expects 10% sales rise for 2011 helped by talc deal</title><description>French minerals eyes ?3.65bn revenue; on track to meet 20% income growth</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2960289/Imerys-expects-10-sales-rise-for-2011-helped-by-talc-deal.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2960298/Old-Bridge-Chemicals-expands-US-zinc-sulphate-output.html</guid><title>Old Bridge Chemicals expands US zinc sulphate output</title><description>New micronutrient and animal feed site ramps up to full production</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2960298/Old-Bridge-Chemicals-expands-US-zinc-sulphate-output.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2960387/Kobin-Mining-poised-to-acquire-Kumas.html</guid><title>Kobin Mining poised to acquire Kumas</title><description>Board approval awaits sale of Turkish magnesia and refractories producer</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2960387/Kobin-Mining-poised-to-acquire-Kumas.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2960495/Verde-Potash-doubles-inferred-resource-to-27bn-potash.html</guid><title>Verde Potash doubles inferred resource to 2.7bn potash</title><description>Cerrado could ?support large scale production of multiple potash products?</description><link>http://www.indmin.com/Article/2960495/Verde-Potash-doubles-inferred-resource-to-27bn-potash.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>

