My basketMinor & Light Metals / Indium: Global industry markets and outlook, 9th edition 2010
Contents
- 1. Summary
- 2. Indium; properties, occurrences and reserves
- 3. Indium recovery
- 4. Production of indium
- 5. Notes on indium producing countries and companies
- 6. International trade in indium
- 7. Consumption of indium
- 8. Indium supply/demand balance
- 9. End uses consuming indium-tin oxide (ITO)
- 10. End-uses for other indium compounds
- 11. End-uses consuming indium metal and alloys
- 12. Indium prices
Indium: Global industry markets and outlook, 9th edition 2010
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Chapters Listing
| Num | Title | Pages |
| 1 | Summary | 4 |
| 2 | Indium; properties, occurrences and reserves | 4 |
| 2.1 | Reserves | |
| 2.2 | Health and toxicity issues | |
| 3 | Indium recovery | 6 |
| 3.1 | Indium production from primary sources | |
| 3.2 | Indium recovery from secondary materials | |
| 3.2.1 | Indium recovery from spent ITO sputtering targets | |
| 3.2.2 | Indium recovery from liquid crystal display panels | |
| 4 | Production of indium | 8 |
| 4.1 | Mine production of indium from zinc ores | |
| 4.2 | Refinery production of indium | |
| 4.3 | Secondary production of indium | |
| 4.4 | World indium refinery capacity | |
| 4.5 | Outlook for indium production | |
| 5 | Notes on indium producing countries and companies | 26 |
| 5.1 | Argentina | 1 |
| 5.2 | Australia | 1 |
| 5.2.1 | Amac Alloys | |
| 5.3 | Belgium | 2 |
| 5.3.1 | Hydrometal SA | |
| 5.3.2 | MCP Group SA | |
| 5.3.3 | Umicore SA | |
| 5.4 | Bolivia | 1 |
| 5.4.1 | South American Silver Corp. | |
| 5.5 | Brazil | 1 |
| 5.5.1 | Paranapanema SA | |
| 5.5.2 | Votorantim Metals Zinco SA | |
| 5.6 | Canada | 3 |
| 5.6.1 | Xstrata plc | |
| 5.6.2 | Teck Resources Ltd | |
| 5.6.3 | Potential indium-producing projects | |
| 5.7 | China | 5 |
| 5.7.1 | Changsha Fenchao Pigment Chemical Co., Ltd | |
| 5.7.2 | Chengfeng Non-ferrous Metals Co., Ltd | |
| 5.7.3 | Hsikwangshan Twinkling Star Co., Ltd | |
| 5.7.4 | Huludao Zinc Industry Co., Ltd | |
| 5.7.5 | Liuzhou China Tin Group Co., Ltd | |
| 5.7.6 | Liuzhou Nonferrous Metal Smelting Co., Ltd | |
| 5.7.7 | Nanjing Germanium Factory Co., Ltd | |
| 5.7.8 | Shaoguan Smelter | |
| 5.7.9 | Yinli Chemical & Metallurgy (Group) Co., Ltd | |
| 5.7.10 | Yunnan Tin Co., Ltd. | |
| 5.7.11 | Zhuzhou Smelter Group Co., Ltd | |
| 5.8 | Dominican Republic | 1 |
| 5.9 | France | 1 |
| 5.9.1 | Nyrstar | |
| 5.10 | Germany | 2 |
| 5.10.1 | Fremat GmbH & Co. KG | |
| 5.10.2 | GfE-Metals and Materials GmbH | |
| 5.10.3 | HEK GmbH | |
| 5.10.4 | PPM Pure Metals GmbH | |
| 5.11 | Italy | 1 |
| 5.11.1 | Cofermetal SpA | |
| 5.11.2 | Omodeo A & S Metalleghe SRL | |
| 5.11.3 | Berica Lavorazioni Speciali | |
| 5.12 | Japan | 5 |
| 5.12.1 | Asahi Pretec Corp. | |
| 5.12.2 | Dowa Metals & Mining Co., Ltd | |
| 5.12.3 | Mitsubishi Materials Group | |
| 5.12.4 | Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd | |
| 5.12.5 | Nippon Mining & Metals Co., Ltd | |
| 5.12.6 | Shinko Chemical Co., Ltd. | |
| 5.12.7 | Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. | |
| 5.12.8 | Toho Zinc | |
| 5.13 | Kazakhstan | 1 |
| 5.13.1 | Kazzinc JSC | |
| 5.14 | South Korea | 1 |
| 5.14.1 | Korea Zinc | |
| 5.15 | Namibia | 1 |
| 5.16 | Netherlands | 1 |
| 5.16.1 | Alpha Fry Technologies BV | |
| 5.17 | Peru | 1 |
| 5.17.1 | Doe Run Peru SRL | |
| 5.17.2 | Votorantim Metals-Cajamarquilla SA | |
| 5.18 | Russia | 1 |
| 5.18.1 | JSC Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant | |
| 5.18.2 | UMMC Electrozinc | |
| 5.18.3 | Novosibirsk Integrated Tin Works | |
| 5.19 | Ukraine | 1 |
| 5.19.1 | JSC Chistye Metally | |
| 5.20 | United Kingdom | 2 |
| 5.20.1 | Less Common Metals Ltd | |
| 5.20.2 | Lowden Metals Ltd | |
| 5.20.3 | Mining & Chemical Products Ltd | |
| 5.20.4 | Wafer Technology Ltd | |
| 5.21 | USA | 3 |
| 5.21.1 | AIM Inc. (American Iron & Metal Inc.) | |
| 5.21.2 | Belmont Metals Inc. | |
| 5.21.3 | Exotech Inc | |
| 5.21.4 | Indium Corp. of America | |
| 5.21.5 | MCP Metalspecialities Inc. | |
| 5.21.6 | Thorock Metals Co Inc | |
| 5.21.7 | Umicore Indium Products | |
| 5.22 | Uzbekistan | 1 |
| 5.22.1 | Almalyk Mining-Metallurgical Complex (AGMK) | |
| 6 | International trade in indium | 3 |
| 7 | Consumption of indium | 5 |
| 7.1 | Consumption of indium by end-use | |
| 7.1.1 | China | |
| 7.1.2 | Japan | |
| 7.1.3 | USA | |
| 7.2 | Outlook for indium consumption | |
| 8 | Indium supply/demand balance | 3 |
| 8.1 | Outlook for indium supply/demand balance | |
| 9 | End uses consuming indium-tin oxide (ITO) | 27 |
| 9.1 | Flat panel display applications for indium tin oxide | |
| 9.1.1 | Liquid crystal displays | |
| 9.1.2 | Plasma display panels | |
| 9.1.3 | Electrochromic displays | |
| 9.1.4 | Field emission displays | |
| 9.1.5 | Principal market drivers for flat panel displays | |
| 9.1.5.1 | Digital Signage | |
| 9.1.5.2 | Mobile telephones | |
| 9.1.5.3 | Computer monitors | |
| 9.1.5.4 | Televisions | |
| 9.1.5.5 | Watches and calculators | |
| 9.1.5.6 | Digital video and still cameras | |
| 9.1.6 | Major producers of flat panel displays | |
| 9.1.6.1 | Arima Display Corporation | |
| 9.1.6.2 | AU Optronics Corp. | |
| 9.1.6.3 | BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. | |
| 9.1.6.4 | Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) | |
| 9.1.6.5 | HannStar Display Corporation | |
| 9.1.6.6 | Innolux Display Corporation | |
| 9.1.6.7 | LG Display Co., Ltd | |
| 9.1.6.8 | S-LCD Corporation | |
| 9.1.6.9 | Seiko Epson Corporation (Epson Imaging Devices Corporation) | |
| 9.1.6.10 | Sharp Electronics Corp. | |
| 9.1.6.11 | Sony Corporation | |
| 9.2 | Other applications for indium tin oxide coatings | |
| 9.2.1 | Applications for indium tin oxide in architectural glass | |
| 9.2.2 | Applications for indium-tin oxide in clear plastic sheeting | |
| 9.2.3 | Applications for indium-tin oxide in low pressure sodium lamps | |
| 9.2.4 | Applications for indium tin oxide for solar collectors | |
| 9.2.5 | Applications for indium tin oxide in windshield glass | |
| 9.2.6 | Applications for indium tin oxide in cathode ray tubes | |
| 9.2.7 | Applications for indium tin oxide in electronic paper | |
| 9.3 | Forecasts for indium demand in ITO films | |
| 10 | End-uses for other indium compounds | 31 |
| 10.1 | Applications for indium in semiconductors | |
| 10.1.1 | Indium as a doping agent in semiconducting devices | |
| 10.1.2 | Indium in compound semiconductors | |
| 10.1.2.1 | Fabrication of compound semiconductors | |
| 10.1.2.2 | Producers of indium compound semiconductors | |
| 10.1.3 | Indium-based compounds in laser diode (LD) applications | |
| 10.1.4 | Applications for indium compounds in photodetectors | |
| 10.1.4.1 | Fibre optic telecommunications | |
| 10.1.5 | Indium in light emitting diodes | |
| 10.1.6 | Photovoltaic Cells | |
| 10.1.6.1 | Producers of photovoltaic cells | |
| 10.1.6.2 | High-Efficiency Multijunction Devices | |
| 10.1.6.3 | Optoelectronic integrated circuits (OEICs) | |
| 10.1.7 | Other semiconductor applications for indium compounds | |
| 10.1.8 | Semiconductor production and indium demand | |
| 10.2 | Batteries | |
| 10.3 | Electrodeless lamps | |
| 11 | End-uses consuming indium metal and alloys | 15 |
| 11.1 | Low melting-point alloys | |
| 11.1.1 | Mercury replacement alloys | |
| 11.1.2 | Fusible alloys | |
| 11.1.2.1 | Uses of fusible alloys | |
| 11.1.3 | Solders containing indium | |
| 11.1.3.1 | Lead-free solders | |
| 11.1.4 | Forecasts for indium demand in low-melting point alloys | |
| 11.2 | Other indium alloys | |
| 11.2.1 | Cathodic protection | |
| 11.2.2 | Dental alloys | |
| 11.2.3 | Nuclear control rods | |
| 11.3 | Indium plating | |
| 11.3.1 | Indium plated bearings | |
| 11.3.2 | Indium decorative finishes | |
| 11.4 | Nuclear radiology | |
| 11.5 | Other minor uses of indium metal | |
| 12 | Indium prices | 10 |
| 12.1 | Indium price history | |
| 12.2 | Price trends 2003-2010 | |
| 12.3 | Outlook for indium prices |
Tables Listing
| Num | Title |
| 1 | Indium: Physical characteristics |
| 2 | Indium contents of common ore minerals |
| 3 | Indium minerals |
| 4 | World: Indium reserves and reserve base, 2009 |
| 5 | World: Estimated mine production of indium, 2009 |
| 6 | World: Estimated refinery production of indium, 1996 to 2009 |
| 7 | Recyclers of indium |
| 8 | World: Estimated indium refinery capacity, 2010 |
| 9 | China: Indium export quotas, 2009 and 2010 |
| 10 | Forecast Japanese domestic indium demand, 2005 to 2009 |
| 11 | Japanese imports of indium by country of origin, 2005 to 2009 |
| 12 | USA: Imports and consumption of indium, 2003 to 2009 |
| 13 | Principal exporters of indium, 2005 to 2009 |
| 14 | Principal importers of indium, 2005 to 2009 |
| 15 | Imports of unwrought indium, waste, and powders, 2005 |
| 16 | Imports of unwrought indium, waste, and powders, 2006 |
| 17 | Imports of unwrought indium, waste, and powders, 2007 |
| 18 | Imports of unwrought indium, waste, and powders, 2008 |
| 19 | imports of unwrought indium, waste, and powders, 2009 |
| 20 | Japanese Domestic demand for indium, 2005 to 2010 |
| 21 | World: Indium demand, by application, 2009 to 2013 |
| 22 | LCD TV: New TV shipments, 2008 to 2010 |
| 23 | TV market penetration, 2009 to 2012 |
| 24 | Producers of ITO powders and sputtering targets |
| 25 | Plasma panel revenue share and growth trend by supplier |
| 26 | Commercial shipments-26 inch+ LCDs 3rd quarter, 2009 |
| 27 | Mobile phone company market share first quarter, 2009 |
| 28 | Mobile phone manufacturers in China, 2008 and 2009 |
| 29 | Top five OLED suppliers by revenue, 2009 |
| 30 | Large area TFT-LCD panel shipments by computer application, 2007 to 2010 |
| 31 | Top five LED backlight panel manufacturers by application, 1st Qtr 2009 |
| 32 | Notebook and mini-note shipment share by region, 2nd Qtr 2009 |
| 33 | LCD monitor panel production by Fab Generation, 2008 to 2009 |
| 34 | Worldwide TV shipments by Technology, 4th Qtr 2009 |
| 35 | Worldwide TV brand rankings by revenue share, 4th Qtr 2009 |
| 36 | Digital camera shipments for world and Japan, 2008 to 2011 |
| 37 | Large-area TFT LCD panel unit shipment ranking by company and application, 2009 |
| 38 | Top 10 suppliers of large-area LCD panels, January 2010 |
| 39 | HannStar: Monthly report LCD panel shipments and revenues |
| 40 | Properties of indium compound semiconductors |
| 41 | Semiconductor laser materials. |
| 42 | World: Estimated global PV market, 2009 to 2012, by country/region |
| 43 | Indium Corp. of America: Mercury replacement alloys |
| 44 | Indium Corp. of America: Selected fusible indium alloys |
| 45 | Manufacturers of indium-bearing fusible alloys and solders |
| 46 | Major applications of Ostalloy fusible alloys |
| 47 | AIM Specialty Solders: Indium solders |
| 48 | Recommended alloys for joining metal and alloys |
| 49 | Neutron absorption values of indium and other alloying elements |
| 50 | Control rod materials |
| 51 | Operational, under construction and closed reactors, December 2008 |
Figures Listing
| Num | Title |
| 1 | World: Primary indium production, by country, 1996 to 2009 |
| 2 | World: Production of primary and secondary indium, 2003 to 2009 |
| 3 | World: Estimated consumption of primary indium, 1969 to 2009 |
| 4 | World: Consumption of indium by end-use, 2009 |
| 5 | USA: Annual average indium price, 1936 to 2009 |
| 6 | World: Free market indium prices, ingots, min. 99.97%, in warehouse, 1983 to 2010 |
| 7 | Indium Corp. of America: Monthly prices for 99.97% indium ingots, 1972 to 2010 |
| 8 | Comparison of indium demand and prices, 1969 to 2013 |
Indium: Global industry markets and outlook, 9th edition 2010
- Published 31/12/2010
- 142 pages, 51 tables and 8 figures.
- ISBN 978 0 86214 558 3
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