| Num |
Title |
Pages |
| 1 |
Summary |
4 |
| 2 |
Introduction and occurrence of boron minerals |
4 |
| 2.1 |
Properties of boron |
|
| 2.2 |
Occurrence of boron minerals |
|
| 3 |
Mining and processing of borates |
12 |
| 3.1 |
Mining of boron minerals |
|
| 3.2 |
Processing of refined borates |
|
| 3.2.1 |
Processing of sodium borates |
|
| 3.2.2 |
Processing of boric acid |
|
| 3.2.3 |
Processing of brines |
|
| 3.3 |
Processing of speciality boron compounds |
|
| 3.4 |
Grades of borates |
|
| 3.5 |
Impact of REACH on borates |
|
| 4 |
World production of borates |
11 |
| 4.1 |
World production of boron minerals |
|
| 4.1.1 |
Leading producers of boron minerals |
|
| 4.2 |
World production of boric acid |
|
| 4.3 |
Future trends in production of borates |
|
| 5 |
Review of borate-producing countries and companies |
110 |
| 5.1 |
Argentina |
9 |
| 5.1.1 |
Producers of borates in Argentina |
|
| 5.1.1.1 |
Boro2000 |
|
| 5.1.1.2 |
Compania Minera Gavenda |
|
| 5.1.1.3 |
Electroquimica El Carmen |
|
| 5.1.1.4 |
Empresa Minera ULEX |
|
| 5.1.1.5 |
Manufacturas Los Andes |
|
| 5.1.1.6 |
Minera Santa Rita |
|
| 5.1.1.7 |
Procesadora de Boratos Argentinos |
|
| 5.1.1.8 |
RTM-Argentina |
|
| 5.1.1.9 |
Potential producers of borates in Argentina |
|
| 5.1.2 |
Exports of borates from Argentina |
|
| 5.2 |
Australia |
1 |
| 5.3 |
Austria |
1 |
| 5.4 |
Belgium |
1 |
| 5.5 |
Bolivia |
5 |
| 5.5.1 |
Producers of borates in Bolivia |
|
| 5.5.1.1 |
Quiborax |
|
| 5.5.1.2 |
Sociedad Industrial Tierra |
|
| 5.5.1.3 |
Sociedade Colectiva Minera Rio Grande |
|
| 5.5.1.4 |
Socomirg |
|
| 5.5.2 |
Potential producers of borates in Bolivia |
|
| 5.5.2.1 |
COMIBOL |
|
| 5.5.2.2 |
New World Resources |
|
| 5.5.3 |
Exports of borates from Bolivia |
|
| 5.6 |
Brazil |
1 |
| 5.7 |
Chile |
5 |
| 5.7.1 |
Production of borates in Chile |
|
| 5.7.2 |
Producers of borates in Chile |
|
| 5.7.2.1 |
Qu?mica Industrial del B?rax |
|
| 5.7.2.2 |
Sociedad Qu?mica y Minera Pentabor |
|
| 5.7.2.3 |
SQM |
|
| 5.7.3 |
Exports of borates from Chile |
|
| 5.8 |
China |
23 |
| 5.8.1 |
Reserves of boron minerals in China |
|
| 5.8.2 |
Production of natural borates in China |
|
| 5.8.3 |
Production of refined borates in China |
|
| 5.8.3.1 |
Production of refined borates by region in China |
|
| 5.8.3.2 |
Production of refined borax in China |
|
| 5.8.3.3 |
Production of boric acid in China |
|
| 5.8.3.4 |
Production of ferro-boron in China |
|
| 5.8.3.5 |
Production of boron carbide in China |
|
| 5.8.3.6 |
Production of calcium borates in China |
|
| 5.8.4 |
Producers of boron compounds in China |
|
| 5.8.4.1 |
CITIC Guoan Sci-Tech Development Co |
|
| 5.8.4.2 |
Dalian Zhengxing Abrasive Co |
|
| 5.8.4.3 |
Dandong Chemical Engineering Institute Co |
|
| 5.8.4.4 |
Dandong Kuandian Boron Mine |
|
| 5.8.4.5 |
Dangxiongcuo Salt Lake Project |
|
| 5.8.4.6 |
Dashiqiao Xing Peng Compound Fertilizer Co |
|
| 5.8.4.7 |
Deli Boron Industry |
|
| 5.8.4.8 |
Dunhua Zhengxing Abrasive Co |
|
| 5.8.4.9 |
Guangzhou Youyuan Metals & Chemicals |
|
| 5.8.4.10 |
Hongwei Boronalloy Co |
|
| 5.8.4.11 |
Jinan Sanyuantong Ferroalloy Co |
|
| 5.8.4.12 |
Lianyungang Zhaoling Abrasives Co |
|
| 5.8.4.13 |
Liaoning Fengcheng Mine |
|
| 5.8.4.14 |
Liaoning Fengcheng Wengqiuangou Iron Boron Project |
|
| 5.8.4.15 |
Liaoning Jiayuan Chemical Co |
|
| 5.8.4.16 |
Liaoyang International Boronalloys Co |
|
| 5.8.4.17 |
Mudanjiang Jingangzuan Boron Carbide |
|
| 5.8.4.18 |
Mudanjiang Qianjin Boron Carbide |
|
| 5.8.4.19 |
Qinghai Jihua Jiangyuan Industrial Co |
|
| 5.8.4.20 |
Qinghai Zhongtian Boron and Lithium Mine |
|
| 5.8.4.21 |
Sanmei Chemical Industry Co |
|
| 5.8.4.22 |
Shandong Linuo Group |
|
| 5.8.4.23 |
Shanghai JinYin Boron Chemicals Manufacturing Co |
|
| 5.8.4.24 |
Sunxing Chemical Industries |
|
| 5.8.4.25 |
Tianjin Yahong Chemical Co |
|
| 5.8.4.26 |
Tieling Bomet Boron Alloys |
|
| 5.8.4.27 |
Xi'an Unique Electronic and Chemical Co |
|
| 5.8.4.28 |
Yingkou Boron Mine |
|
| 5.8.4.29 |
Yingkou Liaobin Fine Chemicals |
|
| 5.8.4.30 |
Yingkou Xingdong Chemical Plant |
|
| 5.8.4.31 |
Zhejiang Jinke Chemicals |
|
| 5.8.4.32 |
Zhejiang Jinmei Chemical Industry |
|
| 5.8.4.33 |
Zibo BOR Chemical Co |
|
| 5.8.4.34 |
Zibo Juncheng Chemical Co |
|
| 5.8.4.35 |
Zibo Linzi Xinqiang Chemical Co |
|
| 5.8.4.36 |
Zibo New Liyuan Chemical Plant |
|
| 5.8.4.37 |
Zibo Wuwei Industrial Co |
|
| 5.8.4.38 |
Zibo Zichuan Chuanjun Chemical |
|
| 5.8.5 |
Imports of borates into China |
|
| 5.9 |
Czech Republic |
1 |
| 5.10 |
Finland |
1 |
| 5.11 |
France |
1 |
| 5.12 |
Germany |
3 |
| 5.12.1 |
Producers of boron compounds in Germany |
|
| 5.12.1.1 |
BASF |
|
| 5.12.1.2 |
Chemetall |
|
| 5.12.1.3 |
Durferrit |
|
| 5.12.1.4 |
ESK Ceramics |
|
| 5.12.1.5 |
GfE |
|
| 5.12.1.6 |
H.C. Starck |
|
| 5.12.1.7 |
Solvay |
|
| 5.13 |
India |
3 |
| 5.13.1 |
Producers of boron compounds in India |
|
| 5.13.1.1 |
Borax Morarji Ltd |
|
| 5.13.1.2 |
Borochemie (India) Pvt Ltd |
|
| 5.13.1.3 |
Boron Carbide (India) Pvt Ltd |
|
| 5.13.1.4 |
C-Tech |
|
| 5.13.1.5 |
Indo Borax & Chemicals |
|
| 5.13.1.6 |
Lakshmi Metallurgy |
|
| 5.13.1.7 |
Minex Metallurgical |
|
| 5.13.1.8 |
National Peroxide Ltd |
|
| 5.13.1.9 |
Navin Fluorine |
|
| 5.13.1.10 |
Tanfac Industries |
|
| 5.14 |
Iran |
1 |
| 5.15 |
Italy |
2 |
| 5.15.1 |
Societ? Chimica Larderello |
|
| 5.15.2 |
Imports of borates into Italy |
|
| 5.16 |
Japan |
4 |
| 5.16.1 |
Producers of boron compounds in Japan |
|
| 5.16.1.1 |
Denki KK Kabushiki Kaisha |
|
| 5.16.1.2 |
Japan New Metals |
|
| 5.16.1.3 |
Mizushima Ferroalloy Co |
|
| 5.16.1.4 |
Morita Chemical Industry Co |
|
| 5.16.1.5 |
NGK Spark Plug Co |
|
| 5.16.1.6 |
Nippon Denko |
|
| 5.16.1.7 |
Shin-Etsu Chemical |
|
| 5.16.1.8 |
Showa Denko KK |
|
| 5.16.1.9 |
Stella Chemifa Corp |
|
| 5.16.1.10 |
Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal Corp |
|
| 5.16.1.11 |
Tomiyama Pure Chemical Industries |
|
| 5.17 |
Kazakhstan |
3 |
| 5.17.1 |
Past and potential natural borate operations in Kazakhstan |
|
| 5.17.1.1 |
JSC Inderbor |
|
| 5.17.1.2 |
JSC KazInvestNedry |
|
| 5.17.1.3 |
TOO Satbor |
|
| 5.18 |
North Korea |
1 |
| 5.19 |
South Korea |
1 |
| 5.20 |
Netherlands |
1 |
| 5.21 |
Norway |
1 |
| 5.22 |
Peru |
2 |
| 5.22.1 |
Inkabor SAC |
|
| 5.23 |
Poland |
1 |
| 5.24 |
Russia |
10 |
| 5.24.1 |
Reserves of boron minerals in Russia |
|
| 5.24.2 |
Production of borates in Russia |
|
| 5.24.3 |
Producers of boron compounds in Russia |
|
| 5.24.3.1 |
JSC Aviabor |
|
| 5.24.3.2 |
JSC Halogen |
|
| 5.24.3.3 |
MMC BOR |
|
| 5.24.3.4 |
NLMK |
|
| 5.24.3.5 |
South Urals Cryolite Plant (JSC YuUKZ) |
|
| 5.24.3.6 |
Other producers |
|
| 5.24.4 |
Trade in borates in Russia |
|
| 5.25 |
Serbia |
1 |
| 5.26 |
Slovenia |
1 |
| 5.27 |
South Africa |
1 |
| 5.27.1 |
Producers of boron compounds in South Africa |
|
| 5.28 |
Spain |
1 |
| 5.28.1 |
Producers of boron compounds in Spain |
|
| 5.28.1.1 |
Borax Espa?a SA |
|
| 5.28.1.2 |
Derivados del Fl?or |
|
| 5.28.1.3 |
FMC Foret |
|
| 5.28.1.4 |
Mario Pilato Blat |
|
| 5.29 |
Taiwan |
1 |
| 5.30 |
Turkey |
11 |
| 5.30.1 |
Reserves of boron minerals in Turkey |
|
| 5.30.2 |
Eti Mine (Eti Maden I?letmeleri) |
|
| 5.30.2.1 |
Mine operations |
|
| 5.30.2.2 |
Refining operations |
|
| 5.30.2.3 |
Sales of boron compounds |
|
| 5.30.3 |
NNT |
|
| 5.31 |
UK |
1 |
| 5.31.1 |
Producers of boron compounds in the UK |
|
| 5.32 |
Ukraine |
2 |
| 5.33 |
USA |
21 |
| 5.33.1 |
Reserves of boron minerals in the USA |
|
| 5.33.2 |
Production of boron minerals in the USA |
|
| 5.33.3 |
Rio Tinto Minerals |
|
| 5.33.3.1 |
Reserves of natural borates |
|
| 5.33.3.2 |
Production of borates |
|
| 5.33.3.3 |
Refined borates |
|
| 5.33.4 |
Searles Valley Minerals |
|
| 5.33.5 |
Producers of boron compounds in the USA |
|
| 5.33.5.1 |
Air Products and Chemicals |
|
| 5.33.5.2 |
Akzo Nobel |
|
| 5.33.5.3 |
Albemarle |
|
| 5.33.5.4 |
American Elements |
|
| 5.33.5.5 |
American Gas Group |
|
| 5.33.5.6 |
BASF |
|
| 5.33.5.7 |
Ceradyne |
|
| 5.33.5.8 |
Chemtura |
|
| 5.33.5.9 |
Frontier Scientific |
|
| 5.33.5.10 |
Hammond Lead |
|
| 5.33.5.11 |
Honeywell Specialty Materials |
|
| 5.33.5.12 |
InCide Technologies |
|
| 5.33.5.13 |
INVISTA |
|
| 5.33.5.14 |
KB Alloys |
|
| 5.33.5.15 |
Matheson Tri-Gas |
|
| 5.33.5.16 |
Rohm and Haas |
|
| 5.33.5.17 |
Rose Mill |
|
| 5.33.5.18 |
SB Boron |
|
| 5.33.5.19 |
Tronox |
|
| 5.33.5.20 |
Voltaix |
|
| 5.33.5.21 |
Westinghouse Electric |
|
| 5.33.5.22 |
W.R. Grace |
|
| 5.33.6 |
Producers of boron carbide and boron nitride in the USA |
|
| 5.33.7 |
Trade in borates in the USA |
|
| 5.33.7.1 |
Distributors of boron compounds |
|
| 5.34 |
Uzbekistan |
1 |
| 6 |
International trade in borates |
18 |
| 6.1 |
Trade in natural borates |
|
| 6.2 |
Trade in boric acid |
|
| 6.3 |
Trade in refined borax |
|
| 6.4 |
Trade in perborates |
|
| 7 |
World consumption of borates |
10 |
| 7.1 |
World consumption of borates by end-use |
|
| 7.2 |
Supply/demand balance for borates |
|
| 7.3 |
Future trends in consumption of borates |
|
| 8 |
End-uses for borates |
67 |
| 8.1 |
Use of borates in fibreglass |
12 |
| 8.1.1 |
Types of fibreglass |
|
| 8.1.1.1 |
Insulation-grade fibreglass |
|
| 8.1.1.2 |
Textile-grade fibreglass |
|
| 8.1.2 |
Market trends for fibreglass |
|
| 8.1.3 |
Leading producers of fibreglass |
|
| 8.1.4 |
Trends in demand for borates in fibreglass |
|
| 8.2 |
Use of borates in borosilicate glass |
6 |
| 8.2.1 |
Leading producers of borosilicate glass |
|
| 8.2.2 |
Trends in demand for borates in borosilicate glass |
|
| 8.3 |
Use of borates in ceramics |
7 |
| 8.3.1 |
Use of borates in glazes and enamels |
|
| 8.3.2 |
Use of borates in tile bodies |
|
| 8.3.3 |
Markets for borates in ceramics |
|
| 8.3.4 |
Trends in demand for borates in ceramics |
|
| 8.4 |
Use of borates in fertilisers |
2 |
| 8.5 |
Use of borates in detergents, soaps and cleaning products |
4 |
| 8.5.1 |
Use of borates in laundry detergents |
|
| 8.5.2 |
Use of borates in other soaps and cleaning products |
|
| 8.5.3 |
Trends in demand for borates in detergents, soaps and cleaning products |
|
| 8.6 |
Use of borates in flame retardants |
5 |
| 8.6.1 |
Use of zinc borate in plastics and rubber compounds |
|
| 8.6.2 |
Use of boric acid in cellulosic insulation |
|
| 8.7 |
Use of borates in wood preservation |
2 |
| 8.8 |
Use of borates in paints and coatings |
1 |
| 8.9 |
Use of borates in pharmaceuticals and toiletries |
1 |
| 8.10 |
Use of borates in starch adhesives |
2 |
| 8.11 |
Use of borates in industrial fluids |
3 |
| 8.11.1 |
Use of borates in wire-drawing lubricants |
|
| 8.11.2 |
Use of borates in antifreeze |
|
| 8.11.3 |
Use of borates in brake fluids |
|
| 8.11.4 |
Use of borates in metalworking fluids |
|
| 8.11.5 |
Use of borates in fuel additives |
|
| 8.11.6 |
Use of borates in water treatment chemicals |
|
| 8.12 |
Use of borates in plasterboard |
2 |
| 8.13 |
Use of borates in paper production |
2 |
| 8.13.1 |
Use of borates in pulp bleaching |
|
| 8.13.2 |
Use of borates in causticising |
|
| 8.14 |
Use of borates in metallurgical applications |
4 |
| 8.14.1 |
Use of borates in fluxes |
|
| 8.14.2 |
Use of borates in steel smelting |
|
| 8.14.3 |
Use of borates in grain refining |
|
| 8.14.4 |
Use of borates in gold refining |
|
| 8.14.5 |
Use of borates in refractories |
|
| 8.14.6 |
Use of borates in mining |
|
| 8.14.7 |
Use of borates in electroplating |
|
| 8.15 |
Use of borates in chemical applications |
2 |
| 8.15.1 |
Use of borates in batteries |
|
| 8.15.2 |
Use of borates in catalysis |
|
| 8.16 |
Use of sodium borohydride in fuel cells |
1 |
| 8.17 |
Use of ferro-boron in metallurgical applications |
5 |
| 8.17.1 |
Use of ferro-boron in steel |
|
| 8.17.2 |
Use of ferro-boron in permanent magnets |
|
| 8.17.3 |
Use of ferro-boron in amorphous alloys |
|
| 8.17.4 |
Supply of ferro-boron |
|
| 8.18 |
Use of boron hard materials |
7 |
| 8.18.1 |
Use of boron carbide |
|
| 8.18.2 |
Use of boron nitride |
|
| 8.18.3 |
Use of borides |
|
| 8.18.4 |
Use of nanometric boron diamond powder |
|
| 8.19 |
Use of boron fibre |
1 |
| 8.20 |
Use of elemental boron |
1 |
| 8.21 |
Use of boron isotopes |
1 |
| 9 |
Prices of borates |
7 |
| 9.1 |
Prices of natural borates |
|
| 9.2 |
Prices of refined borates |
|
| 9.3 |
Future trends in prices of borates |
|
| Num |
Title |
| 1 |
Physical properties of boron |
| 2 |
Commercially important boron minerals |
| 3 |
World: Reserves of boron minerals |
| 4 |
World: Grades of natural borates mined commercially |
| 5 |
Specifications for boron concentrates produced by Eti Mine |
| 6 |
Specifications for refined borates produced by Eti Mine |
| 7 |
Specifications for refined borates produced by RTM |
| 8 |
Specifications for amorphous boron produced by H.C. Starck |
| 9 |
World: Production of boron minerals by country, 2000-2008 |
| 10 |
World: Estimated production of boron minerals by leading country, 2000-2008 |
| 11 |
World: Leading producers of boron minerals, 2008 |
| 12 |
World: Leading producers of boric acid, 2008 |
| 13 |
Argentina: Production of boron minerals, 2000-2008 |
| 14 |
Argentina: Producers of natural and refined borates |
| 15 |
Minera Santa Rita: Borate product range |
| 16 |
PBA: Natural borate concentrates produced |
| 17 |
RTM-Argentina: Production of natural borates, 2000-2008 |
| 18 |
Bolivia: Production of natural borates, 2000-2008 |
| 19 |
Bolivia: Exports of borates by country of destination, 2005-2008 |
| 20 |
Chile: Production of ulexite, 2000-2008 |
| 21 |
SQM: Production and sales of boric acid, 2000-2008 |
| 22 |
Chile: Exports of borates by country of destination, 2003-2008 |
| 23 |
China: Reserves of boron minerals in Liaoning by deposit |
| 24 |
China: Production of boron minerals, 2000-2008 |
| 25 |
China: Leading producers of boron minerals, 2008 |
| 26 |
China: Composition of boromagnesite minerals |
| 27 |
China: Importance of Liaoning province in the borates industry, 2008 |
| 28 |
China: Production of refined borax, 2000-2008 |
| 29 |
China: Leading producers of refined borax, 2009 |
| 30 |
China: Specifications for refined borax (GB537-99) |
| 31 |
China: Production of boric acid, 2000-2008 |
| 32 |
China: Production capacity for boric acid by province, 2008 |
| 33 |
China: Leading producers of boric acid, 2009 |
| 34 |
China: Specifications for industrial-grade boric acid |
| 35 |
China: Estimated production of ferro-boron by producer, 2007 |
| 36 |
China: Specifications for ferro-boron produced by Tieling Bomet Boron Alloys |
| 37 |
China: Leading producers of boron carbide, 2009 |
| 38 |
China: Specifications for calcium metaborate produced by Dashiqiao Borate Products Plant |
| 39 |
China: Specifications for calcium-magnesium borate powder produced by Dashiqiao Borate Products Plant |
| 40 |
China: Specifications for calcium borate produced by Qinghai Liyada Chemical Plant |
| 41 |
China: Leading producers of refined borates and boric acid, 2008 |
| 42 |
China: Imports of borates, 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2008 |
| 43 |
Kemira: Grades of sodium borohydride |
| 44 |
BASF: Boron trifluoride products |
| 45 |
ESK: Markets for advanced ceramics based on boron |
| 46 |
Iran: Production of natural borates, 2002-2008 |
| 47 |
SCL: Refined borates product range |
| 48 |
Italy: Imports of natural and refined borates, 2003-2008 |
| 49 |
Inderbor: Exports of natural borates to Russia, 2000-2004 |
| 50 |
KazInvestNedry: Confirmed boron ore reserves |
| 51 |
KazInvestNedry: Mineral composition of boron ore reserves |
| 52 |
KazInvestNedry: Chemical composition of boron ore reserves |
| 53 |
Inkabor: Exports of borates by country of destination, 2003-2008 |
| 54 |
Russia: Boron minerals deposits |
| 55 |
Russia: Typical mineral composition of Dalnegorskoye deposit |
| 56 |
Russia: Typical chemical composition of medium-grade Dalnegorskoye ore |
| 57 |
BOR: Production of natural borates, 2000-2008 |
| 58 |
Russia: Production of ferro-boron, 2004-2007 |
| 59 |
BOR: Specifications for commodity datolite concentrate |
| 60 |
BOR: Production of boron compounds, 2002-2007 |
| 61 |
BOR: Specifications for boric acid, GOST 18704-78 |
| 62 |
YuUKZ: Production and exports of boric acid, 2000-2004 |
| 63 |
Russia: Exports of boric acid by country of destination, 2003-2008 |
| 64 |
Russia: Leading traders in boric acid, 2006-2007 |
| 65 |
Russia: Imports of refined borates by country of origin, 2006-2008 |
| 66 |
Turkey: Reserves of boron minerals by area, 2009 |
| 67 |
Eti Mine: Mine operations |
| 68 |
Eti Mine: Production of natural borates and borate concentrates, 2000-2008 |
| 69 |
Eti Mine: Specifications for borate minerals and concentrates |
| 70 |
Eti Mine: Production of refined boron compounds, 2000-2008 |
| 71 |
Eti Mine: Refining operations |
| 72 |
Eti Mine: Sales of boron compounds by product group, 2002 and 2005-2008 |
| 73 |
Turkey: Exports of natural and refined borates reported by leading importing countries, 2003-2008 |
| 74 |
Zaporizhia Abrasives: Exports of boron nitride and boron carbide by country of destination, 2006-2008 |
| 75 |
Ukraine: Imports of refined borates by country of origin, 2003-2008 |
| 76 |
USA: Production of borates, 2000-2008 |
| 77 |
RTM: Reserves of natural borates, end-2008 |
| 78 |
RTM: Production of borates, 2000-2009 |
| 79 |
RTM: Estimated production capacity for refined borates |
| 80 |
RTM: Chemical specifications for selected boron compounds |
| 81 |
RTM: Product profile of refined borates |
| 82 |
USA: Leading suppliers of boron carbide and boron nitride |
| 83 |
USA: Net trade in natural and refined borates, 2003-2008 |
| 84 |
USA: Leading export trade flows for refined borates, 2003-2008 |
| 85 |
USA: Import tariffs on boron compounds, end-2008 |
| 86 |
World: Exports of natural borates recorded by leading exporting countries, 2007 |
| 87 |
World: Exports of natural borates recorded by leading exporting countries, 2008 |
| 88 |
World: Imports of natural borates recorded by leading importing countries, 2007 |
| 89 |
World: Imports of natural borates recorded by leading importing countries, 2008 |
| 90 |
World: Exports of boric acid recorded by leading exporting countries, 2007 |
| 91 |
World: Exports of boric acid recorded by leading exporting countries, 2008 |
| 92 |
World: Imports of boric acid recorded by leading importing countries, 2007 |
| 93 |
World: Imports of boric acid recorded by leading importing countries, 2008 |
| 94 |
World: Exports of refined borax recorded by leading exporting countries, 2007 |
| 95 |
World: Exports of refined borax recorded by leading exporting countries, 2008 |
| 96 |
World: Imports of refined borax recorded by leading importing countries, 2007 |
| 97 |
World: Imports of refined borax recorded by leading importing countries, 2008 |
| 98 |
World: Leading trade flows for perborates, 2008 |
| 99 |
World: Estimated consumption of borates by region and end-use, 2008 |
| 100 |
EU: Borates supplied to various products, applications or industry sectors, 2008 |
| 101 |
Russia: Apparent consumption of boric acid by end-use, 2007 |
| 102 |
Applications for insulation-grade fibreglass |
| 103 |
Applications for textile-grade fibreglass |
| 104 |
Typical batch composition for textile-grade fibreglass |
| 105 |
Properties of textile-grade fibreglass |
| 106 |
Properties of colemanite and boric acid used in textile-grade fibreglass production |
| 107 |
Advantages of different forms of borates in textile-grade fibreglass production |
| 108 |
EU, Japan, the USA and China: Production of fibreglass, 2000-2008 |
| 109 |
China: Production capacity for fibreglass by producer, 2009 |
| 110 |
Properties of BOROFLOAT 33 borosilicate glass |
| 111 |
World: Leading producers of borosilicate glass |
| 112 |
World: Production of solar cells by leading country, 2006-2008 |
| 113 |
World: Production of solar cells by leading company, 2006-2008 |
| 114 |
Composition of typical ceramic frits produced by Ferro |
| 115 |
Comparison of glazes containing E4972 and low-solubility alternatives |
| 116 |
World: Leading producers of ceramic tiles, 2008 |
| 117 |
World: Leading producers of sanitaryware, 2008 |
| 118 |
Properties of sodium perborate |
| 119 |
Europe: Market for sodium perborate, 1997-2007 |
| 120 |
Properties of zinc borate |
| 121 |
Applications for zinc borate flame retardants in polymers |
| 122 |
Europe: Consumption of flame retardants by type, 2005-2006 |
| 123 |
World: Leading producers of zinc borate |
| 124 |
Formulation of borate-containing wood preservatives |
| 125 |
Typical formulation of laminating adhesive |
| 126 |
Typical formulation of carton sealing |
| 127 |
Use of borates in adhesives |
| 128 |
Properties of brake fluids |
| 129 |
World: Leading producers of plasterboard, 2008 |
| 130 |
World: Forecast plasterboard consumption by region, 2008-2020 |
| 131 |
World: Production capacity for mechanical pulp by country, 2007 and 2012 |
| 132 |
Typical composition of welding and soldering fluxes for steel |
| 133 |
Typical composition of welding fluxes for copper and copper alloys |
| 134 |
Typical composition and applications of soldering fluxes containing borates |
| 135 |
Typical composition of titanium-boron-aluminium masteralloys |
| 136 |
Catalytic applications for borohydrides |
| 137 |
Typical specifications for boron steels |
| 138 |
Typical composition of amorphous alloys containing boron |
| 139 |
World: Producers of ferro-boron |
| 140 |
Typical specifications for ferro-boron used in NeFeB alloys |
| 141 |
Typical properties of TETRABOR boron carbide |
| 142 |
World: Leading producers of boron carbide |
| 143 |
Applications for boron carbide |
| 144 |
World: Leading producers of boron nitride |
| 145 |
Applications for boron nitride |
| 146 |
Typical properties of boron fibres |
| 147 |
Average import prices for natural borates, 2003-2009 |
| 148 |
Published prices of natural borates, 1990-2010 |
| 149 |
UK prices of refined borates, 1990-2009 |
| 150 |
Prices of refined borates, 2009-2010 |
| 151 |
Industry-quoted prices for refined borates, October 2009 |
| 152 |
Average import prices for refined borates, 2003-2009 |
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China: Production and imports of boric acid, 2003-2009 |
| 2 |
USA: Borate production flowsheet |
| 3 |
USA: Boric acid production flowsheet |
| 4 |
Searles Lake: Boric acid extraction flowsheet |
| 5 |
World: Production of boron minerals by country, 2000-2008 |
| 6 |
World: Estimated production of boron minerals by country, 2000-2008 |
| 7 |
World: Estimated production of boron minerals by leading producer, 2008 |
| 8 |
World: Exports of boric acid by leading exporting countries, 2000-2008 |
| 9 |
World: Estimated production capacity for boric acid by leading producer, 2008 |
| 10 |
Argentina: Exports of boron compounds, 2003-2008 |
| 11 |
Chile: Production of ulexite and exports of boric acid, 2000-2008 |
| 12 |
China: Supply of refined borax and boric acid, 2000-2008 |
| 13 |
China: Imports of boric acid by country of origin, 2003-2008 |
| 14 |
BOR: Production of datolite ore and boric acid, 2000-2007 |
| 15 |
BOR: Boric acid production flowsheet |
| 16 |
Russia: Trade in boric acid, 2000-2008 |
| 17 |
Eti Mine: Production of boron concentrates and boron chemicals, 2000-2008 |
| 18 |
Eti Mine: Sales of marketable boron products by type, 2008 |
| 19 |
Turkey: Exports of selected boron compounds reported by leading importing countries, 2000-2008 |
| 20 |
Turkey: Trends in exports of natural borates reported by leading importing countries, 2003-2008 |
| 21 |
Turkey: Trends in exports of disodium tetraborate reported by leading importing countries, 2003-2008 |
| 22 |
RTM: Production of borates by operation, 2000-2008 |
| 23 |
USA: Net exports of natural and refined borates, 2003-2008 |
| 24 |
World: Imports of borates, 2003 and 2008 |
| 25 |
China: Imports of boric acid by country of origin, 2003-2008 |
| 26 |
World: Exports of refined borax by leading exporting country, 2008 |
| 27 |
Europe: Sales of sodium perborate by region, 2003 and 2007 |
| 28 |
World: Estimated consumption of borates by region, 2008 |
| 29 |
World: Estimated consumption of borates by end-use, 1995, 2005 and 2008 |
| 30 |
Eti Mine: Total and domestic sales of borates by end-use, 2008 |
| 31 |
World: Estimated supply/demand balance for borates by region, 2008 |
| 32 |
World: Forecast consumption of borates, 2006-2014 |
| 33 |
World: Index of industrial production, 2005-2011 |
| 34 |
Europe: Reported consumption of borates in glass by form, 2008 |
| 35 |
China: Domestic demand for fibreglass by end-use 2007 |
| 36 |
World: Forecast sales of LCD televisions, 2008-2013 |
| 37 |
World: Production of ceramic tiles by leading country, 2003-2007 |
| 38 |
World: Market for flame retardants by region, 2007 |
| 39 |
World: Production of neodymium-iron-boron magnets by region, 2008 |
| 40 |
China: Average import prices for boric acid by country of origin, 2000-2009 |
| 41 |
China: Average import prices for hydrated refined borax by country of origin, 2001-2009 |
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