Phyllosilicates

RAWFORM LLC. Introduces Glacial Clay & Mineral Water

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Available in original form as wet oceanic clay, powder clay, and mineral water extracted from the clay, product innovators can select from a variety of product categories, forms, and applications. Optimized for efficacy and purity, the benefits are vast--megawatt glow, velvety smooth softness, while working against blemishes, dryness, redness, uneven tone, razor bumps, and even ingrown hairs.

Key Points: 
  • After a dedicated search all over the world, RAWFORM discovered Ironwood Clay Company's oceanic glacial clay and mineral water.
  • Sustainably sourced from harvest to home, Ironwood has amassed 30 years' experience harvesting natural clay with minimal ecological footprint in North America.
  • Accredited by the NSF and FDA, Ironwood is the only company that processes clay in its wet form without chemicals.
  • Available in original form as wet oceanic clay, powder clay, and mineral water extracted from the clay, product innovators can select from a variety of product categories, forms, and applications.

Court Issues Contempt Orders, Strikes Testimony of Key Witness in Baby Powder-Ovarian Cancer Trial

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Monday, July 26, 2021

After issuing the contempt orders, Judge Kolker struck all previous testimony by Dr. Nicholson and advised the jury to disregard her comments, stating on the record that he did not find her to be a credible witness.

Key Points: 
  • After issuing the contempt orders, Judge Kolker struck all previous testimony by Dr. Nicholson and advised the jury to disregard her comments, stating on the record that he did not find her to be a credible witness.
  • At the conclusion of Friday's hearing, over the objections of J&J's defense counsel, Dr. Nicholson was ordered to appear and resume cross-examination testimony as a defense witness.
  • Dozens of peer-reviewed medical studiespublished in the last 35 yearshavefounda statistically significant correlation between talcum powder use and ovarian cancer.
  • In addition, testimony is scheduled to begin in April 2022 in multidistrict litigation in New Jersey federal court, which has consolidated more than 30,000 ovarian cancer claims against J&J.

Lawyers for Ovarian Cancer Victims Call on Regulators to Stop 'Contemptible' Johnson & Johnson Bankruptcy Plan

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Monday, July 19, 2021

Dozens of studies published in peer-reviewed journals during the past 25 years have shown a statistically significant association between talc use and ovarian cancer.

Key Points: 
  • Dozens of studies published in peer-reviewed journals during the past 25 years have shown a statistically significant association between talc use and ovarian cancer.
  • Documents produced at trial show that the company was aware of the possible dangers as far back as the 1960s.
  • A bankruptcy filing could significantly reduce the compensation available to remaining claimants and would prevent them from having their day in court.
  • Headquartered in Montgomery, Ala., Beasley Allen is comprised of more than 70 attorneys and 200 support staff.

Worldwide Kaolin Industry to 2026 - Growing Demand from Paper and Ceramics - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, July 9, 2021

Kaolin makes paper smoother and whiter and it also acts as a filler in the interstices of the sheet.

Key Points: 
  • Kaolin makes paper smoother and whiter and it also acts as a filler in the interstices of the sheet.
  • Kaolin has perfect opacity and it is an extremely important property to the paper industry.
  • According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), U.S.A, about 60% of kaolin is used only by the paper industry.
  • In Asia-Pacific, the major usage of kaolin is in the paper industry because of the cost and limitations of pulp in the production of paper and paperboard.

Global New Material (6166.HK) IPO: Leading Consumable Material Producer to Benefit with Listing

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Global New Material International Holdings Limited, or Global New Material, has become the largest pearlescent material manufacturer in China and is aiming to be the largest in the world by virtue of its unique technical advantages.

Key Points: 
  • Global New Material International Holdings Limited, or Global New Material, has become the largest pearlescent material manufacturer in China and is aiming to be the largest in the world by virtue of its unique technical advantages.
  • Global New Material has also hired two doctors from the French Academy of Sciences to run the development of cosmetics products.
  • In particular, Global New Material has the technical advantages in manufacturing synthetic mica, the second-generation base material used in pearlescent materials.
  • To date, Global New Material pearlescent materials are found in 473 natural mica-based products, 266 synthetic mica-based products, 30 glass sheet-based products, and 5 silica-based products.

Global Talc Market Outlook and Forecast 2021-2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 18, 2021

The "Talc Market - Global Outlook and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Talc Market - Global Outlook and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global talc market research report includes a detailed segmentation by deposits, end-users, geography.
  • The carbonates contribute over 65% to the global form of talc, followed by silicate and other forms of talc.
  • Imerys, Elementis Plc, Mineral Technologies Inc, IMI FABI SPA, Liaoning, and AIHAI Talc Co., Ltd are the major vendors in the global talc market.

Global Pyrophyllite Market (2021 to 2026) - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

It is found as a constituent of slate, phyllite, a few schists, and other early-stage metamorphic rocks.

Key Points: 
  • It is found as a constituent of slate, phyllite, a few schists, and other early-stage metamorphic rocks.
  • Pyrophyllite is used as a raw material in ceramic as it lowers firing temperature, reduces thermal expansion and shrinking and cracking, and improves thermal shock resistance.
  • Additionally, the finished product has a high degree of vitrification and good mechanical resistance.
  • Owing to the above-mentioned factors, the market for pyrophyllite in the Asia-Pacific region is projected to grow significantly during the study period.

Worldwide Talc and Steatite Industry Analysis to 2025 - Updated with COVID-19 Impact - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

The "World - Talc and Steatite - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights.

Key Points: 
  • The "World - Talc and Steatite - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights.
  • Update: COVID-19 Impact" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global talc market.
  • Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries.

Golden Goliath Completes Option Agreement, Now Owns Wish Ore Property 100%

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Monday, May 17, 2021

b'Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 17, 2021) - Golden Goliath Resources Ltd. (TSXV: GNG) (OTC Pink: GGTHF) (FSE: GGZ)\nGolden Goliath Resources Ltd. ("Golden Goliath" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed the terms of the option agreement for acquisition of the Wish Ore property signed in April of 2019.

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  • b'Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 17, 2021) - Golden Goliath Resources Ltd. (TSXV: GNG) (OTC Pink: GGTHF) (FSE: GGZ)\nGolden Goliath Resources Ltd. ("Golden Goliath" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed the terms of the option agreement for acquisition of the Wish Ore property signed in April of 2019.
  • The 2021 mapping project will be focused on understanding the geology, structure and continuity of the large alteration zone.\nTo view an enhanced version of Figure 1, please visit:\nThe Wish Ore property is located 60 km north of Sault Ste.
  • The shear zone is at least 30m wide, runs roughly east-west and consists of silica, ankerite and sericite alteration.
  • All forward-looking statements are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements set forth above.

Active Minerals Announces Price Increases

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Friday, May 14, 2021

b'SPARKS, Md., May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Active Minerals International, LLC (AMI) is implementing a domestic price increase of 10% on Kaolin products and 5% on Attapulgite products.

Key Points: 
  • b'SPARKS, Md., May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Active Minerals International, LLC (AMI) is implementing a domestic price increase of 10% on Kaolin products and 5% on Attapulgite products.
  • In addition, export surcharges will be increasing to $750 per container.
  • The increases are effective for all orders shipped on or after June 1, 2021 and are necessary to cover rising costs of logistics services and packaging materials.
  • AMI is committed to ensuring reliability of supply for customers.\n'