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Industrial Minerals / Soda Ash: Market outlook to 2015, 11th edition 2010
Contents
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1. Summary
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2. Occurrence, extraction and processing of soda ash
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3. World soda ash production capacity
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4. World production of soda ash
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5. Soda ash production by country
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6. International trade in soda ash
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7. World consumption of soda ash
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8. Use of soda ash in glass
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9. Use of soda ash in sodium chemicals
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10. Use of soda ash in soaps and detergents
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11. Use of soda ash in other applications
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12. Prices of soda ash
Soda Ash: Market outlook to 2015, 11th edition 2010
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Title |
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| 1 |
Summary |
6 |
| 2 |
Occurrence, extraction and processing of soda ash |
25 |
| 2.1 |
Occurrence of natural soda ash |
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| 2.2 |
Extraction of natural soda ash |
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| 2.2.1 |
Trona extraction in the Green River Basin |
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| 2.2.2 |
Trona extraction at Lake Magadi |
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| 2.2.3 |
Brine extraction at Searles Lake and Sua Pan |
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| 2.2.4 |
Nahcolite extraction in the Piceance Creek Basin |
|
| 2.2.5 |
Trona and nahcolite extraction in China |
|
| 2.3 |
Natural soda ash processing |
|
| 2.3.1 |
Monohydrate process |
|
| 2.3.2 |
Sesquicarbonate process |
|
| 2.4 |
Synthetic soda ash |
|
| 2.4.1 |
Solvay process |
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| 2.4.2 |
Hou (Ammonium Chloride Co-production or Dual) process |
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| 2.4.3 |
New Asahi Process |
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| 2.4.4 |
Akzo Dry Lime Process |
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| 2.4.5 |
Nepheline syenite process |
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| 2.5 |
Production costs |
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| 2.5.1 |
Solvay process |
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| 2.5.2 |
Hou process |
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| 2.5.3 |
Natural soda ash |
|
| 3 |
World soda ash production capacity |
14 |
| 3.1 |
Soda ash production capacity by region |
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| 3.2 |
Soda ash production capacity by company and country |
|
| 3.2.1 |
Natural soda ash production capacity |
|
| 3.2.2 |
Synthetic soda ash production capacity |
|
| 3.3 |
Recent changes in soda ash production capacity |
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| 3.4 |
Outlook for soda ash production capacity |
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| 4 |
World production of soda ash |
16 |
| 4.1 |
Production of soda ash by region |
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| 4.2 |
Production of soda ash by country |
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| 4.3 |
Production of soda ash by company |
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| 4.4 |
Production of soda ash by type |
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| 4.5 |
Operating rates by region |
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| 4.6 |
Outlook for soda ash supply |
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| 5 |
Soda ash production by country |
117 |
| 5.1 |
Argentina |
2 |
| 5.1.1 |
?lcalis de la Patagonia (ALPAT) |
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| 5.2 |
Australia |
2 |
| 5.2.1 |
Penrice Soda Products Ltd. |
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| 5.3 |
Austria |
1 |
| 5.4 |
Bangladesh |
1 |
| 5.5 |
Belarus |
1 |
| 5.6 |
Belgium |
3 |
| 5.6.1 |
BASF Antwerpen NV |
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| 5.6.2 |
Solvay SA |
|
| 5.7 |
Bosnia & Herzegovina |
2 |
| 5.7.1 |
Sisecam Soda Lukavac |
|
| 5.8 |
Botswana |
2 |
| 5.8.1 |
Botswana Ash |
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| 5.9 |
Brazil |
2 |
| 5.9.1 |
Compania Nacional de Alcalis |
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| 5.10 |
Bulgaria |
1 |
| 5.10.1 |
Solvay Sodi AD |
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| 5.11 |
Canada |
1 |
| 5.12 |
China |
21 |
| 5.12.1 |
Production |
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| 5.12.1.1 |
Production by province |
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| 5.12.1.2 |
Production by company |
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| 5.12.2 |
Production methods |
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| 5.12.3 |
Soda ash grades |
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| 5.12.4 |
Trade in soda ash |
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| 5.12.5 |
Future trends |
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| 5.12.6 |
Synthetic soda ash producers in China |
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| 5.12.6.1 |
Shandong Haihua Group Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.6.2 |
Tangshan SanYou Chemical Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.6.3 |
Hubei Shuanghuan Science & Technology Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.6.4 |
Bohai Chemical Tianjin Soda Plant |
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| 5.12.6.5 |
Nanjing Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. (NCI) |
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| 5.12.6.6 |
Sichuan Leshan Hebang Chemical Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.6.7 |
Qinghai Soda Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.6.8 |
Qingdao Soda Ash Industry |
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| 5.12.6.9 |
Dahua Group Dalian Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.6.10 |
Jiangsu Debang Chemical Industrial Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.6.11 |
Honghe Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.6.12 |
Kunshan Jingang Industry Group |
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| 5.12.6.13 |
Jiangsu Huachang Chemical Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.6.14 |
Potential new synthetic soda ash producers in China |
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| 5.12.7 |
Natural soda ash producers in China |
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| 5.12.7.1 |
Henan Xinyang Tongbai Anpeng Soda Mine Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.7.2 |
Mengxilian Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.7.3 |
Tongbai Haijing Alkali Industry Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.7.4 |
Inner Mongolia Jilantai Jijie Chemical Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.7.5 |
Inner Mongolia Yuan Xing Energy Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.7.6 |
Inner Mongolia Wuhai Chemical Co. Ltd. |
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| 5.12.7.7 |
Inner Mongolia Ihju Chemical Import and Export Ltd. |
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| 5.13 |
Czech Republic |
1 |
| 5.14 |
Egypt |
2 |
| 5.14.1 |
Solvay Alexandria Soda |
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| 5.15 |
Ethiopia |
1 |
| 5.15.1 |
Abjata Soda Ash Share Company (ASASC) |
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| 5.16 |
France |
3 |
| 5.16.1 |
Novacarb |
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| 5.16.2 |
Solvay Carbonate France |
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| 5.17 |
Germany |
3 |
| 5.17.1 |
Solvay Soda Deutschland GmbH |
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| 5.17.2 |
Sodawerk Stassfurt GmbH & Co. KG |
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| 5.18 |
India |
11 |
| 5.18.1 |
Tata Chemicals Ltd. |
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| 5.18.2 |
Nirma Ltd. |
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| 5.18.3 |
Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Limited |
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| 5.18.4 |
Dhrangadhra Chemical Works |
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| 5.18.5 |
Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilisers Ltd. |
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| 5.19 |
Indonesia |
2 |
| 5.20 |
Iran |
2 |
| 5.20.1 |
Kaveh Soda |
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| 5.20.2 |
Shiraz Petrochemical Co. |
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| 5.20.3 |
Sulfurin Co. |
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| 5.21 |
Italy |
2 |
| 5.21.1 |
Solvay Chimica Italia SpA |
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| 5.22 |
Japan |
3 |
| 5.22.1 |
Central Glass Co., Ltd. |
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| 5.22.2 |
Tokuyama Corp. |
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| 5.23 |
Kazakhstan |
1 |
| 5.24 |
Kenya |
3 |
| 5.24.1 |
Magadi Soda Co. |
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| 5.25 |
Malaysia |
1 |
| 5.26 |
Mexico |
2 |
| 5.26.1 |
Industria del Alcali SA de CV |
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| 5.26.2 |
Tronamex SA de CV |
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| 5.27 |
Netherlands |
2 |
| 5.27.1 |
Brunner Mond BV |
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| 5.28 |
North Korea |
1 |
| 5.28.1 |
Sunchon Vinalon |
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| 5.29 |
Oman |
1 |
| 5.30 |
Pakistan |
3 |
| 5.30.1 |
ICI Pakistan |
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| 5.30.2 |
Olympia Chemicals Ltd. |
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| 5.31 |
Poland |
3 |
| 5.31.1 |
Soda Polska Ciech Sp. |
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| 5.32 |
Portugal |
1 |
| 5.32.1 |
Solvay (Produtos Qu?micos) |
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| 5.33 |
Romania |
3 |
| 5.33.1 |
Uzinele Sodice Govora |
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| 5.33.2 |
GHCL Upsom Ocna Mures |
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| 5.34 |
Russia |
7 |
| 5.34.1 |
Soda Sterlitamak |
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| 5.34.2 |
Berezniki Soda Plant |
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| 5.34.3 |
Achinsk Alumina Refinery (AGK-Rusal) |
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| 5.34.4 |
Pikalevo Alumina Plant |
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| 5.35 |
Saudi Arabia |
2 |
| 5.36 |
South Africa |
1 |
| 5.37 |
South Korea |
2 |
| 5.38 |
Spain |
2 |
| 5.38.1 |
Solvay (Electrolisis de Torrelavega AEI) |
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| 5.39 |
Taiwan |
1 |
| 5.40 |
Tanzania |
1 |
| 5.41 |
Thailand |
1 |
| 5.42 |
Turkey |
4 |
| 5.42.1 |
Soda Sanayii AS |
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| 5.42.2 |
Eti Soda AS |
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| 5.42.3 |
Rio Tur Madencilik |
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| 5.43 |
Turkmenistan |
1 |
| 5.44 |
Ukraine |
3 |
| 5.44.1 |
Crimsoda |
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| 5.44.2 |
JSC Lisichansk Soda |
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| 5.45 |
UK |
3 |
| 5.45.1 |
Brunner Mond |
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| 5.46 |
USA |
15 |
| 5.46.1 |
Production of soda ash from trona in the USA |
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| 5.46.1.1 |
Trona mining royalty issues in the USA |
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| 5.46.1.2 |
FMC Wyoming Corp. |
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| 5.46.1.3 |
General Chemical (Soda Ash) Partners |
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| 5.46.1.4 |
OCI Chemical Corp. |
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| 5.46.1.5 |
Solvay Chemicals Inc. |
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| 5.46.1.6 |
Church & Dwight Co. Inc. |
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| 5.46.1.7 |
Wold Trona Co. |
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| 5.46.2 |
Production of soda ash from nahcolite in Colorado |
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| 5.46.2.1 |
American Soda LLP |
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| 5.46.2.2 |
Natural Soda Inc. |
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| 5.46.3 |
Production of soda ash from trona in California |
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| 5.46.3.1 |
Searles Valley Minerals Inc. (SVM) |
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| 5.46.3.2 |
Rio Tinto Borax |
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| 5.47 |
Uzbekistan |
1 |
| 5.47.1 |
Kungrad Soda Plant |
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| 6 |
International trade in soda ash |
29 |
| 6.1 |
World exports of soda ash |
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| 6.2 |
World imports of soda ash |
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| 6.3 |
Regional trade in soda ash |
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| 6.3.1 |
Soda ash trade from North America |
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| 6.3.2 |
Soda ash trade to/from East/Southeast Asia |
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| 6.3.3 |
Soda ash trade to/from Eastern Europe |
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| 6.3.4 |
Soda ash trade to/from Western Europe |
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| 6.3.5 |
Soda ash trade to/from South Asia |
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| 6.3.6 |
Soda ash trade from the CIS |
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| 6.3.7 |
Soda ash trade to/from Africa |
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| 6.3.8 |
Soda ash trade to/from the Middle East |
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| 6.3.9 |
Soda ash trade to/from other regions |
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| 6.4 |
Transport costs |
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| 7 |
World consumption of soda ash |
17 |
| 7.1 |
Consumption of soda ash by region |
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| 7.2 |
Consumption of soda ash by country |
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| 7.3 |
Consumption of soda ash by end use |
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| 7.4 |
Consumption of soda ash in East and Southeast Asia |
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| 7.5 |
Consumption of soda ash in North America |
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| 7.6 |
Consumption of soda ash in Europe |
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| 7.7 |
Consumption of soda ash in the CIS |
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| 7.8 |
Consumption of soda ash in South Asia |
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| 7.9 |
Consumption of soda ash in other regions |
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| 7.10 |
Outlook for soda ash demand to 2015 |
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| 8 |
Use of soda ash in glass |
104 |
| 8.1 |
Manufacture of glass |
|
| 8.1.1 |
Specifications for soda ash used in glass |
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| 8.1.2 |
Substitution of soda ash in glass |
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| 8.1.2.1 |
Dolomite |
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| 8.1.2.2 |
Feldspar and nepheline syenite |
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| 8.1.2.3 |
Other raw materials |
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| 8.1.2.4 |
Cullet |
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| 8.2 |
Production of glass by region |
|
| 8.2.1 |
Production of glass in East/Southeast Asia |
|
| 8.2.1.1 |
China |
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| 8.2.1.2 |
Japan |
|
| 8.2.1.3 |
Indonesia |
|
| 8.2.1.4 |
Taiwan |
|
| 8.2.1.5 |
South Korea |
|
| 8.2.1.6 |
Other East/Southeast Asia |
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| 8.2.2 |
Production of glass in Europe |
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| 8.2.3 |
Production of glass in North America |
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| 8.2.4 |
Production of glass in South Asia |
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| 8.2.5 |
Production of glass in the CIS |
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| 8.2.6 |
Production of glass in the Middle East |
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| 8.2.7 |
Production of glass in South and Central America |
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| 8.2.8 |
Production of glass in Africa |
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| 8.2.9 |
Production of glass in Oceania |
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| 8.3 |
Production of glass by type |
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| 8.4 |
Container glass |
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| 8.4.1 |
Production of container glass |
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| 8.4.2 |
Producers of container glass |
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| 8.4.2.1 |
Owens Illinois (O-I) |
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| 8.4.2.2 |
Saint-Gobain |
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| 8.4.3 |
Demand for container glass |
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| 8.4.4 |
Lightweighting in container glass |
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| 8.4.5 |
Alternative packaging materials |
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| 8.4.5.1 |
Competition from PET |
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| 8.4.5.2 |
Competition from aluminium and tinplate |
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| 8.4.6 |
Recycling |
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| 8.4.7 |
Outlook for container glass |
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| 8.5 |
Flat glass |
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| 8.5.1 |
Production of flat glass |
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| 8.5.2 |
Producers of flat glass |
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| 8.5.2.1 |
Asahi Glass |
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| 8.5.2.2 |
NSG Pilkington |
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| 8.5.2.3 |
Saint-Gobain |
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| 8.5.2.4 |
Guardian Industries |
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| 8.5.2.5 |
Taiwan Glass |
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| 8.5.2.6 |
PPG |
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| 8.5.3 |
Demand for flat glass |
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| 8.5.3.1 |
Demand for flat glass in construction |
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| 8.5.3.2 |
Demand for automotive glass |
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| 8.5.4 |
Recycling |
|
| 8.5.5 |
Outlook for flat glass |
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| 8.6 |
Fibreglass |
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| 8.6.1 |
Manufacture of textile-grade fibreglass |
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| 8.6.2 |
Manufacture of insulation-grade fibreglass |
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| 8.6.3 |
Production of fibreglass |
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| 8.6.4 |
Producers of fibreglass |
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| 8.6.4.1 |
Owens Corning |
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| 8.6.4.2 |
Saint-Gobain |
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| 8.6.4.3 |
PPG |
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| 8.6.4.4 |
Johns Manville |
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| 8.6.5 |
Demand for fibreglass |
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| 8.6.5.1 |
Demand for textile-grade fibreglass |
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| 8.6.5.2 |
Demand for insulation-grade fibreglass |
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| 8.6.6 |
Outlook for fibreglass demand |
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| 8.7 |
Speciality glass products |
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| 8.7.1 |
Glassware |
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| 8.7.2 |
Display panel glass |
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| 8.7.2.1 |
CRT glass production |
|
| 8.7.2.2 |
FPD glass production |
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| 8.7.2.3 |
Outlook for display glass |
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| 8.7.3 |
Optical fibres |
|
| 8.8 |
Consumption of soda ash in glass |
|
| 8.8.1 |
Outlook for soda ash demand in glass |
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| 9 |
Use of soda ash in sodium chemicals |
36 |
| 9.1 |
Sodium silicates |
|
| 9.1.1 |
Manufacture of sodium silicates |
|
| 9.1.2 |
Production of sodium silicates |
|
| 9.1.3 |
Producers of sodium silicates |
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| 9.1.4 |
Consumption of sodium silicates |
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| 9.1.4.1 |
Use of sodium silicates in detergents |
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| 9.1.4.2 |
Use of sodium silicate in speciality silicas production |
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| 9.1.5 |
Future demand for sodium silicates |
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| 9.2 |
Sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP) |
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| 9.2.1 |
Producers of STPP |
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| 9.2.2 |
Markets for STPP |
|
| 9.2.3 |
Future demand for STPP |
|
| 9.3 |
Sodium bicarbonate |
|
| 9.3.1 |
Producers of sodium bicarbonate |
|
| 9.3.2 |
Production of sodium bicarbonate |
|
| 9.3.3 |
World consumption of sodium bicarbonate |
|
| 9.3.4 |
Future demand for sodium bicarbonate |
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| 9.4 |
Sodium percarbonate |
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| 9.5 |
Sodium chromate and dichromate |
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| 9.5.1 |
World production capacity for chromium chemicals |
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| 9.5.2 |
Markets for chromium chemicals |
|
| 9.5.3 |
Future demand for chromium chemicals |
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| 9.6 |
Other sodium chemicals |
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| 9.6.1 |
Caustic soda |
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| 9.6.2 |
Sodium sesquicarbonate |
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| 9.6.3 |
Sodium carbonate monohydrate/decahydrate |
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| 9.6.4 |
Sodium hexacyanoferrate |
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| 9.7 |
Consumption of soda ash in sodium chemicals |
|
| 9.7.1 |
Outlook for soda ash demand in chemicals manufacture |
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| 10 |
Use of soda ash in soaps and detergents |
6 |
| 10.1 |
Manufacture of soaps and detergents |
|
| 10.2 |
Soap and detergent production |
|
| 10.3 |
Consumption of soda ash in soaps and detergents |
|
| 10.4 |
Outlook for soda ash demand in soaps and detergents |
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| 11 |
Use of soda ash in other applications |
15 |
| 11.1 |
Use of soda ash in metals and mining |
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| 11.1.1 |
Lead smelting |
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| 11.1.2 |
Alumina production |
|
| 11.1.3 |
Strontium carbonate production |
|
| 11.1.4 |
Lithium carbonate production |
|
| 11.1.5 |
Calcium bentonite conversion |
|
| 11.1.6 |
Bromine production |
|
| 11.1.7 |
Uranium production |
|
| 11.2 |
Use of soda ash in water treatment |
|
| 11.3 |
Use of soda ash in flue gas desulphurisation |
|
| 11.4 |
Use of soda ash in pulp and paper |
|
| 11.5 |
Use of soda ash in drilling fluids |
|
| 11.6 |
Use of soda ash in electroplating |
|
| 11.7 |
Use of soda ash in hydrogen sulphide recovery |
|
| 11.8 |
Use of soda ash in foundry sands |
|
| 11.9 |
Other uses of soda ash |
|
| 12 |
Prices of soda ash |
17 |
| 12.1 |
Soda ash prices in the USA |
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| 12.2 |
Soda ash prices in Europe |
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| 12.3 |
Soda ash prices in China |
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| 12.4 |
Soda ash prices in India |
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| 12.5 |
Comparison of US, Chinese and Indian soda ash prices |
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| 12.6 |
Soda ash prices in other countries |
|
| 12.7 |
Outlook for soda ash prices |
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Tables Listing
| Num |
Title |
| 1 |
Properties of soda ash |
| 2 |
Composition of soda ash produced from various sources |
| 3 |
Sodium carbonate containing minerals |
| 4 |
World: Natural soda ash reserves and reserve base |
| 5 |
Solvay process inputs |
| 6 |
Nepheline process: Material balance |
| 7 |
Nepheline process: Co-product recoveries |
| 8 |
World: Regional soda ash production capacity by type, end-2009 |
| 9 |
World: Top-10 soda ash companies by production capacity, end-2009 |
| 10 |
World: Natural soda ash capacity by country and company, end-2009 |
| 11 |
World: Synthetic soda ash capacity by company and country, end-2009 |
| 12 |
World: Summary of soda ash capacity closures outside of China, 1991 to 2009 |
| 13 |
World: Soda ash start-ups and capacity expansions outside of China, 2000 to 2009 |
| 14 |
World: Forecast new start-up soda ash capacity, identified as of mid-2010 |
| 15 |
World: Forecast soda ash capacity expansions, identified as of mid-2010 |
| 16 |
World: Soda ash capacity by region, 2009 and 2015 |
| 17 |
World: Production of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 18 |
World: Production of soda ash by country, 2000 to 2009 |
| 19 |
World: Top-20 soda ash companies by production, 2007 to 2009 |
| 20 |
World: Soda ash market balance by region, 2009 |
| 21 |
World: Forecast soda ash capacity and demand by region, 2015 |
| 22 |
World: Soda ash production and forecast supply and demand by region, 2009 and 2015 |
| 23 |
Argentina: Soda ash imports and exports, 2000 to 2009 |
| 24 |
ALPAT: Production of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 25 |
Australia: Soda ash imports and exports, 2000 to 2009 |
| 26 |
Penrice Soda: Production of soda ash and sodium bicarbonate, 2000 to 2009 |
| 27 |
Austria: Imports and exports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 28 |
Belgium: Imports and exports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 29 |
Solvay: Soda ash capacity by plant, 2010 |
| 30 |
Solvay: Sodium bicarbonate capacity by plant, 2010 |
| 31 |
Bosnia & Herzegovina: Production of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 32 |
Bosnia & Herzegovina: Imports and exports of soda ash, 2000-2009 |
| 33 |
Brazil: Imports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 34 |
Bulgaria: Exports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 35 |
China: Top 10 producers of soda ash, 2008 and 2009 |
| 36 |
China: Exports of soda ash by country of destination, 2000 to 2009 |
| 37 |
China: Synthetic soda ash capacity by company, 2010 |
| 38 |
China: Natural soda ash capacity by company, 2010 |
| 39 |
Egypt: Imports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 40 |
Egypt: Production of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 41 |
Ethiopia: Production of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 42 |
France: Imports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 43 |
France: Exports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 44 |
Germany: Imports and exports of soda ash by country, 2000 to 2009 |
| 45 |
India: Soda ash capacity and production by company, 2008/09 |
| 46 |
India: Imports and exports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 47 |
Tata Chemicals: Soda ash production and sales, 2000 to 2009 |
| 48 |
Tata Chemicals: Sodium bicarbonate production and sales, 2000 to 2009 |
| 49 |
Tata Chemicals: Soda ash capacity by plant, end-2009 |
| 50 |
Tata Chemicals: Sodium bicarbonate capacity by plant, end-2009 |
| 51 |
Nirma: Production and sales of soda ash, 2001 to 2009 |
| 52 |
GHCL: Production and sales of soda ash, 2001 to 2009 |
| 53 |
Tuticorin Alkali: Soda ash production and sales 2000-2009 |
| 54 |
Indonesia: Imports of soda ash by country, 2000 to 2009 |
| 55 |
Iran: Imports of soda ash by country of origin, 2000 to 2009 |
| 56 |
SPC: Soda ash and bicarbonate production, 2002 & 2005 to 2008 |
| 57 |
Italy: Imports of soda ash by country of origin, 2000 to 2008 |
| 58 |
Kenya: Soda ash exports by country of destination, 2000 to 2009 |
| 59 |
Magadi Soda: Typical analysis of raw material used in soda ash production |
| 60 |
Malaysia: Imports of soda ash by country of origin, 2000 to 2009 |
| 61 |
Netherlands: Imports and exports of soda ash by partner country, 2000 to 2009 |
| 62 |
ICI Pakistan: Soda ash production and sales, 2003 to 2009 |
| 63 |
Poland: Exports of soda ash by country of destination, 2000 to 2009 |
| 64 |
Soda Polska: Production of soda ash and sodium bicarbonate, 2005 to 2009 |
| 65 |
Romania: Exports of soda ash by country of destination, 2000 to 2009 |
| 66 |
Russia: Soda ash capacity by company, end-2009 |
| 67 |
Russia: Production of soda ash by company, 2000 to 2009 |
| 68 |
Russia: Soda ash exports by country of destination, 2000 to 2009 |
| 69 |
Saudi Arabia: Imports of soda ash by country of origin, 2000 to 2009 |
| 70 |
South Africa: Imports of soda ash by country of origin, 2000 to 2009 |
| 71 |
South Korea: Soda ash imports by country of origin, 2000 to 2009 |
| 72 |
Spain: Soda ash imports and exports, 2000 to 2009 |
| 73 |
Thailand: Imports of soda ash by country of origin, 2000 to 2009 |
| 74 |
Turkey: Imports and exports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 75 |
Soda Sanayii: Production and sales of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 76 |
Ukraine: Soda ash capacity by company, end-2009 |
| 77 |
Ukraine: Production of synthetic soda ash by company, 2000 to 2009 |
| 78 |
Ukraine: Exports of soda ash by country, 2000 to 2009 |
| 79 |
UK: Soda ash exports by country of destination, 2000 to 2009 |
| 80 |
Brunner Mond: Soda ash products |
| 81 |
USA: Soda ash production capacity, end-2009 |
| 82 |
USA: Wyoming: Production of trona, 2000 to 2009 |
| 83 |
World: Exports of soda ash by main producing countries, 2000 to 2009 |
| 84 |
World: Imports of soda ash by main countries of destination, 2000 to 2009 |
| 85 |
World: Regional trade in soda ash, 2009 |
| 86 |
USA: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 87 |
China: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 88 |
Eastern Europe: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 89 |
Western Europe: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 90 |
India: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 91 |
CIS: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 92 |
Africa: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 93 |
Turkey: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 94 |
World: Natural soda ash plant and main port locations |
| 95 |
USA: Shipping costs to major deep sea export markets, 2000 to 2009 |
| 96 |
China: Shipping costs to major deep sea export markets, 2000 to 2009 |
| 97 |
World: Apparent consumption of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 98 |
World: Apparent consumption of soda ash by country, 2000 to 2009 |
| 99 |
World: Growth in soda ash consumption by end-use, 2000 to 2009 |
| 100 |
World: Growth in soda ash consumption by region, 2009 to 2015 |
| 101 |
World: Growth in soda ash consumption by end-use, 2009 to 2015 |
| 102 |
Characteristics of the most commercial types of glass |
| 103 |
Typical batch compositions of various glass types |
| 104 |
Typical oxide contents of glass types |
| 105 |
China: Production of glass by type, 2000 to 2008 |
| 106 |
China: Major producers of container glass, 2008 |
| 107 |
China: Producers of fibreglass, 2009 |
| 108 |
Japan: Production of glass by type, 2000 to 2008 |
| 109 |
Taiwan: Production of flat glass, 2000 to 2008 |
| 110 |
EU: Production of glass by type, 2000 to 2008 |
| 111 |
EU: Container glass production, 2000 to 2008 |
| 112 |
Europe: Capacity for textile-grade fibreglass production, 2006 |
| 113 |
USA: Production of glass by type, 1999 to 2008 |
| 114 |
USA: Production of glass containers by end-use, 2000 to 2008 |
| 115 |
India: Flat glass capacity by company, 2009 |
| 116 |
India: Production of flat glass, 2000 to 2008 |
| 117 |
India: Planned new float glass projects |
| 118 |
India: Glass container capacity by company |
| 119 |
Russia: Production of flat glass, 2000-2006 |
| 120 |
Russia: Producers of float glass, 2008 |
| 121 |
Russia: Producers of container glass, 2008 |
| 122 |
Middle East: Flat glass capacity by country and company, 2009 |
| 123 |
Middle East: Container glass capacity by country and company, 2009 |
| 124 |
South America: Leading flat glass companies by country, 2002 |
| 125 |
World: Estimated container glass production by region 2008 |
| 126 |
O-I: Location of container glass plants, 2008 |
| 127 |
Saint-Gobain: Location of container glass plants, 2008 |
| 128 |
World: Production of beer by main countries, 1998 to 2007 |
| 129 |
World: Production of wine by main countries, 1998 to 2007 |
| 130 |
Europe: Use of beverage containers by type, 2007 |
| 131 |
USA: Use of beverage containers by type, 2000 & 2006 |
| 132 |
World: PET consumption by region, 2000 to 2008 |
| 133 |
World: Consumption of PET by end use, 2006 |
| 134 |
Asahi Glass: Location of non-automotive float glass plants, 2008 |
| 135 |
Asahi Glass: Location of automotive glass plants, 2008 |
| 136 |
NSG Pilkington: Locations of float glass plants, 2007 |
| 137 |
Saint-Gobain Glass: Location of float glass plants, 2008 |
| 138 |
Guardian: Location of float glass plants, 2008 |
| 139 |
Taiwan Glass: Location of float glass plants, 2008 |
| 140 |
Typical chemical composition of types of fibreglass |
| 141 |
Owens Corning: Locations of fibreglass plants, 2009 |
| 142 |
Saint Gobain: Locations of plants producing fibreglass, 2009 |
| 143 |
PPG: Location and ownership share of fibreglass plants, 2003 |
| 144 |
Applications for textile-grade fibreglass |
| 145 |
World: Leading manufacturers of CRT faceplates, 2009 |
| 146 |
World: Leading manufacturers of FPD glass substrates, 2009 |
| 147 |
World: Soda ash consumption in glass, 2009 |
| 148 |
USA: Consumption of soda ash in glass, 1970 to 2008 |
| 149 |
USA: Consumption of soda ash compared to production of container and flat glass, 1991 to 2008 |
| 150 |
World: Forecast soda ash demand for glass, 2009 to 2015 |
| 151 |
World: Estimated sodium silicates production capacity by region, country and company, 2010 |
| 152 |
Main applications of sodium silicates |
| 153 |
Europe: Sales and consumption of sodium and potassium silicates, 1999 |
| 154 |
Typical material balance for the hydrogel process |
| 155 |
Details of speciality silica produced using sodium silicate |
| 156 |
World: Production of car and light truck tyres by region, 2001 and 2008 |
| 157 |
World: Estimated STPP production capacity by region, country and company, 2010 |
| 158 |
World: Main producers of sodium bicarbonate by process, 2010 |
| 159 |
World: Production capacity of sodium bicarbonate by company, 2010 |
| 160 |
World: Estimated markets for sodium bicarbonate by region and country, 2008 |
| 161 |
World: Leading producers of chromium chemicals, 2010 |
| 162 |
World: Estimated soda ash consumption in sodium chemicals, 2009 |
| 163 |
World: Forecast soda ash consumption in sodium chemicals, 2009 to 2015 |
| 164 |
EU, Norway and Switzerland: Estimated retail market for household and I&I products, 2003 to 2008 |
| 165 |
World: Estimated strontium carbonate capacity by country and company, 2010 |
| 166 |
World: Producers of lithium carbonate, 2010 |
| 167 |
World: Producers of sodium exchanged bentonite, 2010 |
| 168 |
World: Companies producing bromine from seawater, 2010 |
| 169 |
Prices for water treatment chemicals, 2009 |
| 170 |
Typical formulations of alkaline cleaning solutions used prior to electroplating different metals |
| 171 |
USA: Average annual value and year end list prices by mine of dense natural soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 172 |
FMC: Details of energy surcharges, 2010 |
| 173 |
FMC: Details of diesel fuel surcharges to soda ash deliveries, 2010 |
| 174 |
USA: Unit value of soda ash exports ten leading countries of destination, 2000 to 2009 |
| 175 |
Europe: Price of synthetic soda ash, dense and light, large contract, ex-works, 2000 to 2009 |
| 176 |
Europe: Average values of imported soda ash from main countries of origin, 2003 to 2009 |
| 177 |
China: Price of soda ash by company, ex-works, July 2010 |
| 178 |
Non-European countries: Average values of imported soda ash from main countries of destination, 2001 to 2009 |
| 179 |
Soda ash prices by region, 2009 and 2015 |
Figures Listing
| Num |
Title |
| 1 |
World: Estimated consumption of soda ash by end-use, 2000 to 2009 |
| 2 |
World: Production of soda ash by type, 2000 to 2009 |
| 3 |
World: Forecast demand and average price for soda ash, 2005 to 2015 |
| 4 |
Processing steps in the production of soda ash from trona by the monohydrate and sesquicarbonate processes |
| 5 |
Flow diagram for the production of soda ash by the Solvay process |
| 6 |
Flow diagram for the production of soda ash by the Hou process |
| 7 |
World: Estimated average soda ash cash costs by region/country, 2009 |
| 8 |
China and Europe: Prices for coke and coal, 2000 to 2009 |
| 9 |
Europe: Prices for natural gas and heavy fuel oil, 2000 to 2009 |
| 10 |
Western Europe: Estimated energy costs at a 1Mtpy Solvay process plant, 2000 to 2009 |
| 11 |
Western Europe: Estimated average cash costs at a 1Mtpy Solvay process plant, 2000 to 2009 |
| 12 |
China: Estimated cash costs at a Hou process plant, 2000 to 2009 |
| 13 |
China: Estimated average cash costs for a Hou process plant, 2000 to 2009 |
| 14 |
USA: Prices for natural gas and Powder River Basin coal, 2000 to 2009 |
| 15 |
USA: Estimated energy costs at trona processing plants, 2000 to 2009 |
| 16 |
USA: Estimated average cash costs at trona processing plants, 2000 to 2009 |
| 17 |
World: Regional soda ash production capacity, end-2009 |
| 18 |
World: Regional soda ash production capacity, 2000 to 2009 |
| 19 |
World: Growth in soda ash capacity, 2000 to 2009 |
| 20 |
World: Forecast soda ash production capacity, 2009 to 2015 |
| 21 |
World: Soda ash production and GDP growth, 1989 to 2009 |
| 22 |
World: Soda ash production by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 23 |
World: Impact of supply from major producing countries to total soda ash production, 2001 to 2009 |
| 24 |
World: Production of soda ash by company, 2009 |
| 25 |
World: Production of soda ash by type, 2000 to 2009 |
| 26 |
World: Regional production of soda ash by type, 2009 |
| 27 |
World: Soda ash operating rate, 2000 to 2009 |
| 28 |
World: Soda ash operating rates by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 29 |
North America: Soda ash operating rates, 2000 to 2009 |
| 30 |
World: Soda ash market balance by region/country, 2009 |
| 31 |
World: Forecast capacity, supply and operating rate for soda ash, 2008 to 2015 |
| 32 |
World: Forecast regional soda ash trade flows (>100,000t), 2015 |
| 33 |
Botash: Soda ash production, 1991 to 2009 |
| 34 |
Canada: Imports and exports of soda ash 1999 to 2009 |
| 35 |
China: Soda ash production and trade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 36 |
China: Production of soda ash by province, 2008 |
| 37 |
China: Production of soda ash by process, 2000 to 2009 |
| 38 |
China & USA: Exports to southeast and east Asia, 2000 to 2009 |
| 39 |
SanYou Chemical: Typical demand for company soda ash by end use, 2008 |
| 40 |
France: Soda ash production and trade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 41 |
Germany: Soda ash production and trade, 1999 to 2009 |
| 42 |
India: Soda ash production and trade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 43 |
India: Trade in soda ash by grade, 2009 |
| 44 |
Indonesia: Imports of soda ash by country, 2000 to 2009 |
| 45 |
Italy: Soda ash production and trade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 46 |
Japan: Production and imports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 47 |
Japan: Imports of soda ash by country, 2000 to 2009 |
| 48 |
Kenya: Soda ash production and exports, 2000 to 2009 |
| 49 |
Mexico: Production and imports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 50 |
Netherlands: Soda ash production and trade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 51 |
Pakistan: Soda ash production and imports, 2000 to 2009 |
| 52 |
Poland: Soda ash production and trade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 53 |
Portugal: Soda ash trade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 54 |
Romania: Soda ash production and trade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 55 |
Russia: Soda ash production and trade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 56 |
AGK-Rusal: Soda ash production by grade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 57 |
Saudi Arabia: Imports of soda ash by country of origin, 2000 to 2009 |
| 58 |
South Korea: Soda ash imports from China, the USA and Bulgaria, 2000 to 2009 |
| 59 |
Spain: Soda ash production and trade, 1999 to 2008 |
| 60 |
Taiwan: Imports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 61 |
Turkey: Production and trade of soda ash, 1999 to 2008 |
| 62 |
Ukraine: Soda ash production and trade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 63 |
UK: Soda ash production and trade, 2000 to 2009 |
| 64 |
Brunner Mond: Soda ash sales by market, 2009 |
| 65 |
USA: Production and exports of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 66 |
USA: Wyoming: Production of trona by company, 2000 to 2009 |
| 67 |
USA: Wyoming: Production of trona and soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 68 |
World: Exports of soda ash by region/country, 2000 and 2009 |
| 69 |
World: Imports of soda ash by region/country, 2000 and 2009 |
| 70 |
World: Regional soda ash trade flows (>100,000t), 2009 |
| 71 |
North America: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 72 |
US Dollar to Euro exchange rate, 2000 to 2009 |
| 73 |
East/Southeast Asia: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 74 |
East/Southeast Asia: Imports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 75 |
Eastern Europe: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 76 |
Eastern Europe: Imports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 77 |
Western Europe: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 78 |
Western Europe: Imports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 79 |
South Asia: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 80 |
South Asia: Imports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 81 |
CIS: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 82 |
Africa: Imports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 83 |
Middle East: Exports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 84 |
Middle East: Imports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 85 |
South & Central America: Imports of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 86 |
USA: Average value of soda ash sales and exports, 2000 to 2009 |
| 87 |
Baltic Dry Index, 2000 to 2010 |
| 88 |
USA and China: Average shipping costs, 2000 to 2009 |
| 89 |
Major deep sea exporting countries: Estimated average production and transportation costs, 2009 |
| 90 |
Deep sea export markets: Average values of imports by major supplying countries, 2009 |
| 91 |
World: Consumption of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 92 |
World: Apparent consumption of soda ash by region, 2000 to 2009 |
| 93 |
World: Apparent consumption of soda ash by country, 2009 |
| 94 |
World: Estimated soda ash consumption by end use, 2009 |
| 95 |
World: Estimated consumption of soda ash by end-use, 2000 to 2009 |
| 96 |
World: Estimated consumption of soda ash by region, by end-use, 2009 |
| 97 |
East/Southeast Asia: Apparent consumption of soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 98 |
China: Consumption of soda ash, 1990 to 2009 |
| 99 |
China: Estimated soda ash demand by end-use, 2009 |
| 100 |
USA: Consumption of soda ash, 1989 to 2008 |
| 101 |
USA: Consumption of soda ash by end-use, 2008 |
| 102 |
Europe: Estimated consumption of soda ash by end use, 2009 |
| 103 |
Russia: Consumption of soda ash by end-use, 2008 |
| 104 |
India: Consumption of soda ash by end-use, 2008 |
| 105 |
World: Soda ash consumption by end-use in 2008 and 2009 with forecast demand to 2015 |
| 106 |
World: Growth in soda ash consumption 2005 to 2009 with forecast demand to 2015 |
| 107 |
World: Demand for soda ash by end-use, 2015 |
| 108 |
World: Glass production by region, 2008 |
| 109 |
China: Production of container glass, 2000 to 2009 |
| 110 |
China: Production of flat glass by region, 2008 |
| 111 |
China: Consumption of fibreglass by end-use, 2007 |
| 112 |
Japan: Shipments of glass bottles by type, 2008 |
| 113 |
EU: Production of glass by type, 1985 to 2008 |
| 114 |
EU: Flat glass production, 1993 to 2009 |
| 115 |
India: consumption of container glass by end use, 2008 |
| 116 |
World: Production of glass by type, 2009 |
| 117 |
World: Container glass production by region, 2008 |
| 118 |
World: Production of beer by region, 1998 to 2007 |
| 119 |
World: Recycling rates of used aluminium beverage cans by country, 2005 |
| 120 |
Europe: Glass recycling rates by country, 2008 |
| 121 |
USA: Use of recycled glass by company, 2008 |
| 122 |
Japan: Glass production, recycling and re-use, 2000-2008 |
| 123 |
World: Beverage package demand per capita, 2008 |
| 124 |
World: Production of beer, wine and container glass and annual change in GDP and IP, 1998 to 2015 |
| 125 |
World: Production of flat glass by region, 2000 to 2008 |
| 126 |
World: Control of high quality float glass production capacity, 2008 |
| 127 |
World: High quality float glass capacity by main producer, 2008 |
| 128 |
World: Consumption of flat glass by end-use, 2008 |
| 129 |
World: Demand for flat glass by region, 2008 |
| 130 |
World: Consumption of flat glass per capita, 2008 |
| 131 |
World: Residential construction growth by region/country, 2000 to 2008 |
| 132 |
World: Production of motor vehicles, 1997 to 2008 |
| 133 |
World: Output in 2008 and average growth (2000 to 2008) in motor vehicle production |
| 134 |
World: Growth in GDP, industrial production, construction, automotive output and flat glass production, 2000 to 2015 |
| 135 |
World: Production of fibreglass by region/country, 2000 to 2008 |
| 136 |
World: Production of textile-grade fibreglass by producer, 2007 |
| 137 |
World: Demand for textile-grade fibreglass, 1981 to 2008 |
| 138 |
World: textile-grade fibreglass market by end-use (volume), 2005 |
| 139 |
Europe, the USA & Japan: Residential construction growth and insulation-grade fibreglass production, 2000 to 2008 |
| 140 |
USA: Shipments of glassware, 1994 to 2008 |
| 141 |
World: Large format display screen shipments, 2004 to 2009 |
| 142 |
World: FPD glass substrate market share, 2008 |
| 143 |
World: Display screen shipments and display glass production, 2004 to 2015 |
| 144 |
World: Glass production and soda ash consumption, 2000 to 2009 |
| 145 |
World: Glass production and cullet use and soda ash demand in glass, 2004 to 2015 |
| 146 |
Production of sodium silicates by the furnace process |
| 147 |
USA and Japan: Production of sodium silicate, 1985 to 2009 |
| 148 |
USA: Consumption of sodium silicate by end use, 2007 |
| 149 |
World: Production of tyres by leading producers, 1988, 1998 and 2008 |
| 150 |
Flow diagram for the production of sodium bicarbonate |
| 151 |
World: Estimated regional sodium bicarbonate capacity based on soda ash, 2010 |
| 152 |
World: Sodium bicarbonate capacity by company/country, 2009 |
| 153 |
USA: Production of sodium bicarbonate, 1995 to 2009 |
| 154 |
World: Consumption of sodium bicarbonate by end-use, 2008 |
| 155 |
World: Estimated chromium chemical capacity by country, 2010 |
| 156 |
Process for manufacturing caustic soda using soda ash |
| 157 |
World: Estimated regional capacity for main sodium chemicals using soda ash, 2010 |
| 158 |
USA: Reported consumption of soda ash by the chemical industry, 1970 to 2009 |
| 159 |
Europe: Typical detergent formula breakdown |
| 160 |
USA: Laundry detergent market by producer, 2008 |
| 161 |
China: Production of synthetic detergents, 1997 to 2009 |
| 162 |
USA: Consumption of soda ash in soaps and detergents, 1980 to 2009 |
| 163 |
USA: Consumption of soda ash in water treatment, 1980 to 2009 |
| 164 |
USA: Consumption of soda ash in FGD, 1984 to 2009 |
| 165 |
World: Regional sulphate pulp production by main region, 2000 to 2008 |
| 166 |
USA: Consumption of soda ash in pulp and paper, 1980 to 2009 |
| 167 |
USA: Average price of natural soda ash, large contract, FOB Wyoming, 2003 to 2010 |
| 168 |
USA: Average annual value and year end list prices by mine of dense natural soda ash, 2000 to 2009 |
| 169 |
USA: Average annual prices of soda ash compared to production costs and energy prices, 2000 to 2009 |
| 170 |
Europe: Price of synthetic soda ash, dense and light, large contract, ex-works, 2003 to 2010 |
| 171 |
Europe: Average value of soda ash imports for selected countries, 2000 to 2009 |
| 172 |
Europe: Prices of soda ash compared to production costs and energy prices, 2000 to 2009 |
| 173 |
China: Price of soda ash, ex-works, 2007 to 2010 |
| 174 |
China: Price of soda ash, dense and light, FOB China, 2003 to 2010 |
| 175 |
India: Price of synthetic soda ash, ex-works, 2003 to 2010 |
| 176 |
Comparison of US, European, Chinese and Indian soda ash prices, 2003 to 2010 |
| 177 |
World: Comparison of soda ash and crude oil prices, 2003 to 2010 |
| 178 |
Forecast crude oil and average world soda ash price 2006 to 2015 |
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