Individual mineral associations
The Barytes Association
The Association provides a forum for the international barytes industry in all its activities including technical, legislative and environmental matters.
British Lime Association
The BLA exists to broaden the UK public's knowledge of the benefits of lime as well as representing the interests of the UK lime industry in technical, promotional and general matters.
Calcium Carbonate Association
Member of IMA-Europe. CCA is the offiical body representing the European calcium carbonate and dolomite producers.
China Clay Producers Association
Represents the common interests of kaolin producers in Georgia, USA.
The Chrysotile Institute
News, issues, regulations, information on chrysotile.
Eurofel
An IMA-Europe member, Eurofel represents the interests of the feldspar industry in Europe.
European Bentonite Association (EUBA)
A member of IMA-Europe, EUBA's membership comprises a total of 13 companies, covering more than 90% of the EU production of bentonite.
European Borates Association
Member of IMA-Europe and the representative body of the European borates industry. The activities of the association comprise all non-commercial aspects relating to borates.
European Clay & Kaolin Producers' Federation
Hosted by Cerame-Unie.
European Lime Association
EuLA is the business and industry organisation for the lime industry in Europe. The organisation's tasks are to maintain a close relationship with the European Institutions and to position and communicate the lime industry's views on issues, policies and strategies being developed in various areas.
European Producers of Electrofused Minerals
CEFIC sector association for fused alumina producers in Europe.
Eurosil
Member of IMA-Europe and the official body representing the European industrial silica producers.
Fluorspar Association
A member of CEFIC, the Fluorspar sector group includes producers from Europe and the wider world.
Kaolin and Plastic Clays - Europe
A member of IMA-Europe, KPC-Europe (Kaolin and Plastic Clays - Europe) is the European Association of the kaolin and plastic clays producers. The Association was born from the merger of EKA (European Kaolin Association) and EuroArgilla (European Plastic Clays Association).
Titanium Dioxide Manufacturers Association
Member of CEFIC - includes both European and global manufacturers of TiO2 pigment.
International Chromium Development Association
A non-profit, industry association with the primary objective of fostering growth and development in the use of chromium world wide in all its forms.
The Gypsum Association
Represents gypsum board manufacturers in the USA and Canada.
National Lime Association
The trade association for US and Canadian manufacturers of high calcium quicklime, dolomitic quicklime, and hydrated lime.
Perlite Institute
An international trade association which establishes perlite product standards and specifications, and which encourages the development of new perlite uses through research.
The Salt Institute
Represents both North American and overseas salt producers. The foremost source of information on salt uses and its role in both human and animal health.
The Salt Manufacturers Association
Trade association representing UK-based salt manufacturers. Site contains a lot of general salt information.
Silica Fume Association
Formed in 1998 to assist the producers of silica fume in promoting its usage in concrete.
The Vermiculite Association
International organisation formed to promote the knowledge and use of vermiculite world wide.