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Kaolin clay: functional optical additives.
Paint & Coatings Industry; 8/1/2003; Ciullo, Peter A. Robinson, Sara; 787 words
; Kaolin is the common name for the mineral products comprised totally or substantially of the aluminum silicate clay mineral kaolinite. Milled and air-classified grades of raw kaolin may contain small amounts of related sheet silicates (mica, illite, chlorite, smectite) and quartz ...
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Filler facts: company produces South Carolina kaolin clays for the adhesive industry.(Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Co.)
Adhesives & Sealants Industry; 6/1/2005; Sutton, David M.; 574 words
; The kaolin clay products produced by Kentucky-Tennessee ... amount of +325 mesh (>44 um) residue. Kaolins are essential as effective fillers and ... special use of South Carolina air-floated kaolin, as it is being marketed today, is as a ...
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2. IMPORTS OF KAOLIN DECLINING BUT STILL SUBSTANTIALLY LARGE.(Brief Article)
Indonesian Commercial Newsletter; 4/11/2000; 649 words
; Imports of kaolin declined 6.9% from 144,964 tons in 1997 to 134,903 ... as a result of the crisis as many companies using kaolin as a basic material slowed down or stopped operation. Kaolin is used by a number of industries including ceramic ...
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Georgia's Kaolin Mining Industry Tries to Make New Friends. (Originated from Ga.)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 1/16/1994; 787 words
; Jan. 17--Georgia's kaolin industry, seen by its critics as a haughty ... and portrayed as ogrish in the press, kaolin companies are sending their executives ... a year. Previous lobbying efforts by kaolin companies have been successful; the industry ...
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KAOLIN
Mining Engineering; 6/1/2008; Virta, R L; 686 words
; ... rubber (4 percent) and catalyst (2 percent). Kaolin also was sold for brick; ceramics, including ... manufacture. Prices The average value of U.S. kaolin production was $139/t ($126/st) in 2007, an increase ... st) in 2006. As in the past five to six years, kaolin producers added surcharges of 3 percent to ...
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Kaolin Industry Survives Black Eye From Bad Press.(Originated from The Macon Telegraph, Ga.)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 9/23/1997; Wallace, Lance; 787 words
; Sep. 23--In 1993 and 1994, the kaolin industry went several rounds with politicians ... D-Atlanta, went on a campaign against kaolin companies on behalf of landowners who ... legislation in the General Assembly to tax kaolin and tighten land-restoration laws. Although ...
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IMPORTS OF KAOLIN STILL SUBSTANTIALLY LARGE THOUGH DECLINING.(Brief Article)
Indonesian Commercial Newsletter; 10/24/2000; 459 words
; Indonesia has large reserve of kaolin but the quality is not up to standard ... still made to feed the domestic industry. Kaolin is used as feedtock in ceramic, paper ... cosmetic industries. In ceramic industry, kaolin is one of the raw materials. Around 1 ...
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Origin of kaolin of the southeastern US
Mining Engineering; 2/1/1998; Austin, R S; 787 words
; One-third of the world's and most US kaolin is produced from Late Cretaceous and Early ... strata in Georgia and South Carolina. The kaolin is part of a belt extending to Arkansas ... produced a clay of nearly pure mineral kaolinite. Properly selected and refined, kaolin ...
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Kaolin pigment advances
Pulp & Paper; 1/1/2002; Moore, John; 787 words
; ... TO HELP mills become more competitive, kaolin has held its place as the primary paper ... an estimated one-third or more of the kaolin-based pigment grades offered today are ... of product introduction has moved the kaolin industry from a one-size-fits-all approach ...
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"Kaolin and Attapulgite in Architectural Coatings". (Cleveland-November).
The Journal of Coatings Technology; 1/1/2003; 787 words
; ... a presentation on USES AND BENEFITS OF KAOLIN AND ATTAPULGITE IN ARCHITECTURAL COATINGS ... Duca introduced the topic by stating that kaolin is used in many applications from tapes ... process begins with open pit mining of kaolin which is then blunged and slurried with ...
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