The Freedonia Group forecasts that U.S. demand for cast polymers will increase 5.4%/year to 216 million sq ft in 2014. Demand for engineered stone is projected to…
Month: May 2010
FMC Increases Soda Ash Off-List Prices
FMC Wyoming Corp of Philadelphia, PA has announced that effective July 1, 2010, or as contracts permit, it will increase off-list prices by US$10/ton for…
White Mountain Samples Rutile
White Mountain Titanium Corp of Santiago, Chile reports that following a successful pilot plant program, in excess of 150 kg of high grade, natural rutile concentrate samples from…
Encanto Plans Private Placement
Encanto Potash Corp of Vancouver, BC has announced plans for a private placement expected to raise CDN$6.0 million. The proceeds will be used for exploration of its…
Penoles Doubles Magnesia Output
Industrias Penoles SA de CV of Mexico reports that its production of magnesium oxide in the first quarter of 2010 more than doubled to 23,895 tons from 11,093…