Refractory materials

Worldwide Zirconium Industry to 2025 - Players Include, Alkane Resources, Doral Mineral Sands & Rio Tinto Among Others

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Minerals, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Chemical elements, Refractory materials, Transition metals, Oxide minerals, Zirconium, Zircon, Titanium, Rutile, Ilmenite

Zirconium refers to a lustrous silver-grey transition metal that is commonly found in volcanic and plutonic rocks.

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  • Zirconium refers to a lustrous silver-grey transition metal that is commonly found in volcanic and plutonic rocks.
  • It is commercially extracted from minerals, such as zirconium dioxide and zircon, and is found infused with silica, ilmenite and rutile.
  • Significant growth in the nuclear power industry across the globe is one of the key factors driving the growth of the market.
  • What is the structure of the global zirconium market and who are the key players?

Northern Graphite Announces Exercise of Warrants

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Thursday, March 25, 2021
Materials, Chemistry, Matter, Allotropes of carbon, Refractory materials, Graphite, Carbon

Ottawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 25, 2021) - Northern Graphite Corporation (TSXV: NGC) (OTCQB: NGPHF) (the "Company" or "Northern") announces that 3,020,000 warrants that were due to expire on March 24, 2021 have been exercised at a price of $0.40 per share.

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  • Ottawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 25, 2021) - Northern Graphite Corporation (TSXV: NGC) (OTCQB: NGPHF) (the "Company" or "Northern") announces that 3,020,000 warrants that were due to expire on March 24, 2021 have been exercised at a price of $0.40 per share.
  • This needs to change because the production of synthetic graphite has a very large environmental footprint and both it and the natural graphite market are dominated by China.
  • There are very few graphite deposits located in countries, and owned by companies, that can meet the highest ESG standards.
  • Forward-looking statements in this release include statements regarding, among others; economic and technical studies, graphite prices, project economics, permitting, the development timeline and the graphite market.

Global Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Market Report 2021: Technology Landscape, Trends and Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, March 18, 2021
Engineering, Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Coal, Energy, Other Manufacturing, Materials, Allotropes of carbon, Carbon nanotubes, Emerging technologies, Textiles, Matter, Refractory materials, Carbon nanotube, Space elevator, Carbon fibers, Nanotube, CNT

The "Technology Landscape, Trends and Opportunities in the Global Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Technology Landscape, Trends and Opportunities in the Global Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report analyzes technology maturity, degree of disruption, competitive intensity, market potential, and other parameters of various technologies in the carbon nanotube market.
  • The study includes technology readiness, competitive intensity, regulatory compliance, disruption potential, trends, forecasts and strategic implications for the global carbon nanotube technology by application, technology, and region
    Some of the carbon nanotube companies profiled in this report include Arkema, Arry International Group, Carbon Solutions, Cheap Tubes, CNT, Hanwha Chemical, Nano-C, Cnano Technology, Toray International Group Limited, Showa Denko, and Continental Carbon Company.
  • This report answers the following 9 key questions:
    What are some of the most promising and high-growth technology opportunities for the carbon nanotube market?

Cabot Corporation Launches New ENERMAX™ Carbon Nanotube Solutions

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Chemicals, Plastics, Other Energy, Oil, Gas, Manufacturing, Energy, Other Manufacturing, Carbon nanotubes, Chemistry, Materials, Physical sciences, Emerging technologies, Allotropes of carbon, Refractory materials, Carbon nanotube, Space elevator, Carbon, Potential applications of carbon nanotubes, Carbon nanotube supported catalyst

Cabot Corporation today announced the launch of a new ENERMAX 6 carbon nanotube (CNT) series.

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  • Cabot Corporation today announced the launch of a new ENERMAX 6 carbon nanotube (CNT) series.
  • The ENERMAX 6 carbon nanotube series can effectively enhance battery performance at lower loadings enabling a higher energy density of battery.
  • Cabot is the only high-performance carbon additive supplier with a complete commercially proven product portfolio including carbon blacks, graphenes, CNTs, carbon nanostructures (CNS) and dispersion and formulation capabilities.
  • The Cabot Energy Materials business will showcase the new ENERMAX 6 carbon nanotube series at the 14th China International Battery Fair (CIBF) in Shenzhen, China on March 19 21, 2021.

Ceylon Graphite Files Patent for Newly Developed Biocidal Nanocomposite Surface Coating Material

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Monday, March 8, 2021
Materials, Matter, Refractory materials, Graphite

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ceylon Graphite Corp. (Ceylon Graphite, or CYL or the Company) (TSX-V: CYL) (OTC: CYLYF) (FSE: CCY) is pleased to announce that it has developed a Biocidal Nanocomposite material which will be used as a multi purpose biocidal coating multiple material.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ceylon Graphite Corp. (Ceylon Graphite, or CYL or the Company) (TSX-V: CYL) (OTC: CYLYF) (FSE: CCY) is pleased to announce that it has developed a Biocidal Nanocomposite material which will be used as a multi purpose biocidal coating multiple material.
  • In relation to the development of this product, Ceylon Graphite has filed a patent application (Number 2102984.8) in Great Britain onMarch 3, 2021.
  • The Biocidal Nanocomposite material was developed by Ceylon Graphites renowned technical team of Drs Bohm, who recently joined Ceylon Graphite.
  • The Companys Biocidal Nanocomposite material will utilize its unique high-grade graphite.

Global Zeolite Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report 2020-2027 - Market Size is Expected to Reach $36.98 Billion - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, March 8, 2021
Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Materials, Desiccants, Refractory materials, Zeolites, Catalysts, Zeolite, Sodium hydroxide, Sodium, Commodity chemicals, Aluminium oxide

The "Zeolite Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, By Product; By End-Use; By Regions; Segment Forecast, 2020-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Zeolite Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, By Product; By End-Use; By Regions; Segment Forecast, 2020-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Raw materials required to synthesize zeolite industrially are sodium silicate (Na2O3Si), sodium hydroxide (NaOH), and aluminum oxide (Al2O3).
  • These chemical compounds are manufactured in bulk and can be categorized as commodity chemicals for a wide range of applications.
  • Zeolite manufacturers such as W.R. Grace & Co., Albemarle Corporation, and BASF SE manufacture and market raw materials required for the manufacture of zeolite.

Ceylon Graphite to Re-Start Production at K1 Mine and Provides Operational Update

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Materials, Matter, Physical sciences, Refractory materials, Allotropes of carbon, Graphite, Graphene, Potential applications of graphene, Carbon

The mine is now capable of achieving 5,000 tons of production per annum.

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  • The mine is now capable of achieving 5,000 tons of production per annum.
  • Production will scale over 2021 and beyond, said Bharat Parashar, Chief Executive Officer and Board Chair of Ceylon Graphite.
  • Ceylon Graphite is a public company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange, that is in the business of mining for graphite, and developing and commercializing innovative graphene and graphite applications and products.
  • Ceylon Graphite cautions the reader that the above list of risk factors is not exhaustive.

Lomiko Completes 100% La Loutre Purchase and Sets Targets on Spherical Graphite for Anodes Production Strategy

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Mining, Minerals, Natural Resources, Materials, Chemistry, Matter, Allotropes of carbon, Native element minerals, Refractory materials, Graphite, Carbon, Tantalum carbide

Lomiko sees an opportunity to supply graphite under a Canada-US agreement on Critical Minerals.

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  • Lomiko sees an opportunity to supply graphite under a Canada-US agreement on Critical Minerals.
  • The price for 95% C (purity), 15 micron Spherical Graphite is $2,700-2,800 USD/tonne, far above the price of other forms of graphite.
  • With the growing demand for quality steel in the aerospace, automotive and electronics industries, graphite electrodes are also becoming increasingly popular.
  • For more information on Lomiko Metals, review the website at www.lomiko.com , contact A. Paul Gill at 604-729-5312 or email: [email protected] .

Ceylon Graphite Establishes Position as a Leading Innovator in Graphite & Graphene Product Innovation With Addition of Global Leaders in Graphite Research, IP Development and Product Commercialization

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Materials, Matter, Physical sciences, Emerging technologies, Monolayers, Refractory materials, Graphite, Graphene, Carbon, Bohm

Dr. Siva Bohm and Dr. Mallika Bohm have collectively filed more than 30 patents for innovative uses of graphite and its derivatives.

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  • Dr. Siva Bohm and Dr. Mallika Bohm have collectively filed more than 30 patents for innovative uses of graphite and its derivatives.
  • These include graphene manufacturing for applications such as for the energy storage sector as well as air-cleaning paints and anti-viral coatings.
  • Ceylon Graphite aims to capitalize on their collective technical expertise and innovative ability to advance the development and commercialization of new technologies within the Companys natural product range.
  • Dr. Siva Bohm said, Both Mallika and I are very excited to work with Ceylon Graphite.

Global Carbon Felt and Graphite Felt Market (2020 to 2025) - Growth, Trends, and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 18, 2021
Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Mining, Minerals, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Materials, Allotropes of carbon, Chemical elements, Reducing agents, Refractory materials, Graphite, Carbon, Boron

Asia-Pacific region is expected to dominate the market for carbon felt and graphite felt market, during the forecast period.

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  • Asia-Pacific region is expected to dominate the market for carbon felt and graphite felt market, during the forecast period.
  • In countries like China, India, and Japan because of growing demand from batteries, heat insulation, and the demand for carbon felt and graphite felt increased.
  • The demand for carbon felt and graphite felt has been on the rise in the region lately.
  • These industries are expected to witness further growth during the forecast period, which is expected to augment the market for carbon and graphite felt.