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Talc and Pyrophyllite - Global Strategic Business Report

DateAug, 2006
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Abstract:
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Talc and Pyrophyllite in Thousands Tons. The major end-use segments discussed are Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings, and Cosmetics), and Pyrophyllite. (Ceramics & Refractories). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2010. The report profiles 28 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Golcha Group, Milwhite, Inc., Mineral Technologies, Inc., Mondo Minerals OY, Rio Tinto PLC, Luzenac Group, R. T. Vanderbilt Company, Gouverneur Talc Company, Inc.and Standard Mineral Company, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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Table of contents:
TALC AND PYROPHYLLITE
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT


CONTENTS



I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definition and Scope of Study I-3
End Use Applications of Talc I-3
Ceramics I-3
Paper I-4
Paints I-4
Plastics I-4
Roofings I-4
Cosmetics I-4
Others I-4
End Use Applications of Pyrophyllite I-4
Refractories I-4
Other Applications I-5

II.
1. Market Overview II-1
Regional Perspective II-1
Product Segment Standpoint II-1
Analysis by End-Use Industry II-1
Plastics
Offering Excellent Growth Opportunities II-1
Increasing Product Value
Key for Success II-2
Growth Opportunities For Talc and Pyrophyllite Lie Outside
Paper& Ceramics II-2
Historic Review II-2

2. Major Markets Worldwide II-4
Asia-Pacific: The Largest Market II-4
Europe: The Potential Market II-4
Japan: Third Largest Market II-4
Production Scenario II-4
Table 1: Worldwide Production of Talc: 2000- 2004 (In Metric
Tons) (includes corresponding graph/chart) II-5

Table 2: Worldwide Production of Pyrophyllite: 2000-2004 (In
Metric Tons) (includes corresponding graph/chart) II-5

Table 3:World Mine Reserve and Reserve Base of Talc and
Pyrophyllite by Countries US, China, India, Brazil, Japan,
Korea, Other Countries for years 2004-2005 (In Thousand
Metric Tons) (includes corresponding graph/chart) II-6
Pricing Trends Over the Years II-6
Mineral Technologies Declares a Hike in Talc and Barretts
Products Prices in 2004 II-6
Luzenac Increases Prices of Talc in Europe and North America
in 2001 II-6
Specialty Minerals Increases Prices of Processed Minerals
Products in 2000 II-6

3. About The Product II-7
Talc
Whats in a Name? II-7
Substitutes of Talc II-8
Formation Process of Talc II-8
Talc Processing II-8
Talc Products
A Brief Introduction II-8
Platy Talc in Coating Applications II-9
Termolitic Talc II-9
Properties of Talc II-9
End-Use Applications of Talc II-10
Pyrophyllite II-11
Advent of Pyrophyllite II-12
Pyrophyllite Processing II-12
End-Use Applications II-13
Talc Vs Pyrophyllite
Physical Properties II-14

4. Product Launches II-15
Luzenac Introduces Jetfine® Ultrafine Talc II-15
Luzenac Unveils Mistron® Ultrafine Talc II-15
Nanova Introduces Nanotalc II-15

5. Recent Industry Activity II-16
Rio Tinto Combines Mineral Businesses II-16
Zhejiang Plans to Invest Spend On Minerals II-16
Luzenac Group Restructures its Business II-16
Luzenac Group Increases Stake in Nihon Mistron Co., Ltd., II-16
Luzenac Integrates Personal Talc Products Manufacturing
Operations II-16
Cementos Pacasmayo Acquires Zemex Corp II-17
Micronized Group Acquires Pegmin Pty Ltd II-17
Micronized Group Enters into a JV with Mindeco Mines II-17
Dynatec Pockets Highwood Resources II-17
Zemex Purchases Attapulgite Clay Assets of Milwhite II-17
Mineral Tech’s Subsidiary Acquires Polar Minerals II-17
EuroGas, Inc., Acquires Rozmin from Belmont Resources II-18
Three Springs Talc Mine Acquired by Rio Tinto plc from WMC II-18
Omya Buys Stake in Mondo Minerals II-18
Zemex Corporation Sells Two Major Talc Facilities II-18
Luzenac America Shuts Down Quebec Talc Mine II-18
Azurco Commences Production of Talc in Peru II-18

6. Focus on Select Global Players II-19
Golcha Group (India) II-19
Milwhite Inc. (USA) II-19
Mineral Technologies, Inc. (USA) II-19
Mondo Minerals Oy (Finland) II-19
Rio Tinto plc (UK) II-20
Luzenac Group (France) II-20
R. T. Vanderbilt Company (USA) II-20
Gouverneur Talc Company, Inc. (USA) II-21
Standard Mineral Company, Inc. (USA) II-21

7. Global Market Perspective II-22
Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Talc and Pyrophyllite by Geographic Region
US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding graph/chart) II-22

Table 5: World 10-Year Perspective for Talc and Pyrophyllite
by Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales
for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005
& 2010 (includes corresponding graph/chart) II-22

Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Talc by Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding graph/chart) II-23

Table 7: World 10-Year Perspective for Talc by Geographic
Region
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010
(includes corresponding graph/chart) II-23

Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Talc by End-Use Segment
Ceramics, Paper, Paints,
Plastics, Roofings, Cosmetics, and Other Applications
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
graph/chart) II-24

Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Talc by End-Use Segment

Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Ceramics, Paper,
Paints, Plastics, Roofings, Cosmetics, and Other Applications
Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-24

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Talc in Ceramics by Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Table 11: World 10-Year Perspective for Talc in Ceramics by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005
& 2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Talc in Paper by Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26

Table 13: World 10-Year Perspective for Talc in Paper by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005
& 2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26

Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Talc in Paints by Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27

Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Talc in Paints by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005
& 2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Talc in Plastics by Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28

Table 17: World 10-Year Perspective for Talc in Plastics by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005
& 2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-28

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Talc in Roofings by Geographic Region
US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-29

Table 19: World 10-Year Perspective for Talc in Roofings by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005
& 2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-29

Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Talc in Cosmetics by Geographic Region
US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,
and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30

Table 21: World 10-Year Perspective for Talc in Cosmetics by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005
& 2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Talc in Other End-Use Applications by Geographic Region -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through
2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-31

Table 23: World 10-Year Perspective for Talc in Other End-Use
Applications by Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets
for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/
Chart) II-31

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Pyrophyllite by Geographic Region
US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and
Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32

Table 25: World 10-Year Perspective for Pyrophyllite by
Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005
& 2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32

Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Ceramics & Refractories, and
Other Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33

Table 27: World 10-Year Perspective for Pyrophyllite by
End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Ceramics & Refractories, and Other Applications for Years
2000, 2005 & 2010 II-33

Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Pyrophyllite in Ceramics & Refractories by Geographic
Region
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years
2000 through 2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34

Table 29: World 10-Year Perspective for Pyrophyllite in
Ceramics & Refractories by Geographic Region
Percentage
Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of
World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34

Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Pyrophyllite in Other End-Use Applications by Geographic
Region
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years
2000 through 2010 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35

Table 31: World 10-Year Perspective for Pyrophyllite in Other
End-Use Applications by Geographic Region
Percentage
Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia
-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World
Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-35


III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Historic Review III-1
Short Term Outlook III-1
Table 32: US Talc Market by End-use Category for 2004 and
05(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2
Pricing Scenario of Talc and Pyrophyllite III-2
Production, Imports and Exports Scenario III-2
Table 33: US Production of Talc for the years 2001-2004 (In
Thousand Metric Tons) (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3
Table 34: US Imports of Talc for 2001-2005 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

Table 35: US Talc Imports by Country: Percentage Share
Breakdown and Imports by Country for 2004 (Thousand Metric
Tons) (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3
Table 36: US Imports Of Talc for Consumption by Country in
2005 (In Metric Tons) (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4
Table 37: US Talc Exports by Country: Percentage Share
Breakdown for 2004-05 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4
Key US Players III-5
Milwhite, Inc. III-5
Mineral Technologies, Inc. III-5
Piedmont Minerals Co. Inc. III-5
R. T. Vanderbilt Company III-5
Gouverneur Talc Company, Inc III-6
Standard Mineral Company, Inc III-6
Product Launch III-6
Strategic Developments III-6
B.Market Analytics III-7
Table 38: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Talc
and Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Talc (Ceramics, Paper,
Paints, Plastics, Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others) and
Pyrophyllite (Ceramics & Refractories, and Others) Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 39: US 10-Year Perspective for Talc and Pyrophyllite
by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales
for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings,
Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics &
Refractories, and Others) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

Table 40: US Historic Review for Talc and Pyrophyllite by
Product Segment
Talc and Pyrophyllite Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Thousand Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 41: US 20-Year Perspective for Talc and Pyrophyllite
by Product Segment
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for Talc and Pyrophyllite Markets for 1991, 1995, 2005 &
2010 III-9

2. Canada III-10
A.Market Analysis III-10
Dynatec Mineral Products
A Key Canadian Player III-10
Strategic Developments III-10
B.Market Analytics III-11
Table 42: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Talc and Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Talc
(Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings, Cosmetics, and
Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics & Refractories, and
Others) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 43: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Talc and
Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints,Plastics,
Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics
& Refractories, and Others) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

3. Japan III-13
A.Market Analysis III-13
Strategic Development III-13
B.Market Analytics III-14
Table 44: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Talc and Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Talc
(Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings, Cosmetics, and
Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics & Refractories, and
Others) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 45: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Talc and
Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics,
Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics
& Refractories, and Others) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

4. Europe III-16
A.Market Analysis III-16
Second Largest Market for Talc and Pyrophyllite Worldwide III-16
Paper: The Largest End-Use Segment for Talc in Europe III-16
Ceramics and Refractories: Fastest Growing End-Use Segment
for Pyrophyllite III-16
B.Market Analytics III-17
Table 46: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Talc and Pyrophyllite by Geographic Region
France,
Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 47: European 10-Year Perspective for Talc and
Pyrophyllite by Geographic Region
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of
Europe Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

Table 48: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Talc and Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Talc
(Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings, Cosmetics, and
Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics & Refractories, and
Others) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 49: European 10-Year Perspective for Talc and
Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics,
Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics
& Refractories, and Others) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

4a. France III-20
A.Market Analysis III-20
Luzenac Group
A Key French Player III-20
Product Launches III-20
Strategic Developments III-21
B.Market Analytics III-22
Table 50: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Talc and Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Talc (Ceramics,
Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others)
and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics & Refractories, and Others)
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 51: French 10-Year Perspective for Talc and
Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics,
Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics
& Refractories, and Others) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

4b. Germany III-24
Market Analysis III-24
Table 52: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Talc and Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Talc (Ceramics,
Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others)
and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics & Refractories, and Others)
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 53: German 10-Year Perspective for Talc and
Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics,
Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics
& Refractories, and Others) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

4c. Italy III-27
A.Market Analysis III-27
IMI Fabi S.P.A.
A Major Italian Player III-27
B.Market Analytics III-28
Table 54: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Talc and Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Talc (Ceramics,
Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others)
and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics & Refractories, and Others)
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 55: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Talc and
Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics,
Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics
& Refractories, and Others) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

4d. The United Kingdom III-30
A.Market Analysis III-30
Rio Tinto plc
A Key UK Player III-30
Strategic Development III-30
B.Market Analytics III-31
Table 56: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Talc
and Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Talc (Ceramics, Paper,
Paints, Plastics, Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others) and
Pyrophyllite (Ceramics & Refractories, and Others) Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand
Tons for Years 2000 through 2010 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 57: UK 10-Year Perspective for Talc and Pyrophyllite
by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales
for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings,
Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics &
Refractories, and Others) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

4e. Rest of Europe III-33
A.Market Analysis III-33
Russia in Contrast with World Talc Consuming Markets III-33
Mondo Minerals Oy
A Finnish Player III-33
Strategic Development III-33
B.Market Analytics III-34
Table 58: Rest of Europe Market for Talc and Pyrophyllite -
Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by End-Use Segment
for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings,
Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics &
Refractories, and Others) Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding graph/chart) III-34

Table 59: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Talc and
Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics,
Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics
& Refractories, and Others) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010
(includes corresponding graph/chart) III-35

5. Asia-Pacific III-36
A.Market Analysis III-36
Increase in Filler Mineral Demand in India III-36
Key Players in Asia-Pacific III-36
Dongchen Enterprise Co., Ltd. (China) III-36
Golcha Group (India) III-37
Haicheng Hongda Talc Powder Plant (China) III-37
Mahavir Minerals Ltd. (India) III-37
Talc India (India) III-37
B.Market Analytics III-38
Table 60: Asia-Pacific Market for Talc and Pyrophyllite -
Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by End-Use Segment
for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings,
Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics &
Refractories, and Others) Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 61: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Talc and
Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics,
Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics
& Refractories, and Others) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

6. Latin America III-40
A.Market Analysis III-40
Strategic Development III-40
B.Market Analytics III-41
Table 62: Latin American Market for Talc and Pyrophyllite -
Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by End-Use Segment
for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings,
Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics &
Refractories, and Others) Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

Table 63: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Talc and
Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics,
Roofings, Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics
& Refractories, and Others) Markets for 2000, 2005 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

7. Rest of World III-43
Market Analysis III-43
South Africa’s Industrial Minerals On a High Tide III-43
Table 64: Rest of World Market for Talc and Pyrophyllite -
Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis by End-Use Segment
for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics, Roofings,
Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite (Ceramics &
Refractories, and Others) Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 65: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Talc and
Pyrophyllite by End-Use Segment
Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Talc (Ceramics, Paper, Paints, Plastics,
Roofing’s, Cosmetics, and Others) and Pyrophyllite
(Ceramics & Refractoriness, and Others) Markets for 2000,
2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45


IV. COMPETITION

1. Dongchen Enterprise Co., Ltd. (China) IV-1
2. Dynatec Mineral Products Division (Canada) IV-2
3. Golcha Group (India) IV-5
4. Gouverneur Talc Company, Inc. (USA) IV-6
5. Haicheng Hongda Talc Powder Plant (China) IV-7
6. Ho Shan Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) IV-8
7. Idwala Industrial Holdings Pty., Ltd. (South Africa) IV-9
8. IMI Fabi SpA (Italy) IV-10
9. Jay Minerals (India) IV-11
10. Liaoning Aihai Talc Company Limited (China) IV-12
11. Lorda Y Roig SA (Spain) IV-13
12. Magnesita SA (Brazil) IV-14
13. Mahavir Minerals Ltd. (India) IV-17
14. Microfill K. Zafranas SA (Greece) IV-17
15. Milwhite, Inc. (USA) IV-18
16. Minelco Group (Sweden) IV-19
Minelco Specialities Limited (UK) IV-20
17. Minerals Technologies, Inc. (USA) IV-21
Table 66: Half Yearly Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (H1) (In
US$ million) IV-22

Table 67: Annual Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (In US$
million) IV-22

Table 68: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005
(In US$ million) IV-22

Table 69: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005
(In US$ million) IV-22

Table 70: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region:
2004-2005 (In US$ million) IV-23
18. Minerios Ouro Branco Ltda. (Brazil) IV-23
19. Molinos Viberti Minerales Srl (Argentina) IV-24
20. Omya AG (Switzerland) IV-25
Mondo Minerals Oy (Finland) IV-26
21. R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc. (USA) IV-27
Standard Mineral Company, Inc. (USA) IV-30
22. Resco Products, Inc. (USA) IV-31
Piedmont Minerals Co., Inc (USA) IV-32
23. Rio Tinto Limited (Australia) IV-33
Table 71: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$
million) IV-34

Table 72: Annual Sales by Segment: 2004-2005 (In US$
million) IV-34

Table 73: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region:
2004-2005 (In US$ million) IV-35
Luzenac Group (France) IV-37
Luzenac America, Inc. (USA) IV-37
Luzenac Australia Pty., Ltd. (Australia) IV-38
Luzenac Val Chisone SpA (Italy) IV-38
Rio Tinto PLC (UK) IV-38
Rio Tinto Industrial Minerals Group (UK) IV-39
Rio Tinto Borax (USA) IV-40
Rio Tinto Iron & Titanium America (USA) IV-41
Rio Tinto Minerals (USA) IV-41
Talc De Luzenac (France) IV-42
24. Talc India (India) IV-43
25. Unimin Corporation (USA) IV-44
Unimin Australia Limited (Australia) IV-44
26. Valchem Industrial SA de CV (Mexico) IV-46
27. Zemex Industrial Minerals (USA) IV-47
Suzorite Mineral Products, Inc. (USA) IV-50
28. Zhejiang Changxing Chuangzin Superfines Co., Ltd. (China) IV-51







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