Projects in the Pipeline: Calcined bauxite – are there enough projects in the pipeline?
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Published: Friday, 22 February 2013
Recent press reports have quoted a leading consumer as describing high-grade bauxite as “a rare commodity in China”. Alison Saxby, Roskill Information Services, explores whether supply can cope with future demand
By Alison Saxby,
Roskill Information Services Ltd
Recent press reports have quoted a
leading consumer as describing high-grade bauxite as “a
rare commodity in China”.
Global abrasives markets are currently depressed (see
pp56-59), and refractories demand is relatively flat, so any
supply shortfalls of raw materials are not...