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Why Imerys likes biorich project. Colin Bullen Australia General Manager & Asia Pacific Operations Manager. Who is Imerys?. World leader in Industrial Minerals 245 industrial sites ~ 47 countries Asia Pacific Australia > Kaolin. Paper & Performance Minerals. Cornwall (U.K.): - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Why Imerys likes biorich project Why Imerys likes biorich project Why Imerys likes biorich project Why Imerys likes biorich project
Colin Bullen
Australia General Manager & Asia Pacific Operations Manager
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Who is Imerys?Who is Imerys?
World leader in Industrial Minerals
245 industrial sites ~ 47 countries
Asia Pacific
Australia > Kaolin. Paper & Performance Minerals
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IMERYS Pigments for PaperIMERYS Pigments for PaperOperations Overview – IMERYS Global Kaolin AssetsOperations Overview – IMERYS Global Kaolin Assets
Georgia (U.S.A.):Georgia (U.S.A.):• Diversity of particle size & Diversity of particle size &
shape shape • Sedimentary kaolinSedimentary kaolin• Moderate to low residue Moderate to low residue
contentcontent• Moderate to low impurity Moderate to low impurity
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Cornwall (U.K.):Cornwall (U.K.):• Coarse & platey particles Coarse & platey particles • Primary kaolinPrimary kaolin• Higher residueHigher residue
Rio Capim (Brazil):Rio Capim (Brazil):• Coarse & blocky particlesCoarse & blocky particles• Paucity of ultra fine particlesPaucity of ultra fine particles• Sedimentary kaolinSedimentary kaolin• Moderate to low residue contentModerate to low residue content• Very low impurity contentVery low impurity content
IMERYS, the only producer present in the 3 kaolin for paper production zones
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IMERYS IMERYS Operations in Asia-Pacific Operations in Asia-Pacific
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Japan – Wet GCC Plants in Fuji, Miyagi & Niigata; PCC licences with NPI Group of paper mills (5 Plants)
Australia – Kaolin mines & Plant (Ballarat - Victoria)
China – Wet GCC Plants in Nanling (Anhui) & Changshu (Jiangsu), Dry GCC Plant in QingYang (Anhui) and PCC plant in Yueyang (Hunan under construction)
Taiwan – Wet GCC Plant in Kaohsiung
India – Wet GCC Plants in Bhigwan, Silvassa and Amritsar; PCC Plant in Bhadrachalam
Indonesia – Wet GCC Plant & PCC Plant in Kerinci (Sumatra) – JV with APRIL Group
Malaysia – Marble Mine, Crushing Plant, Dry GCC Plant & Wet GCC Plant in Ipoh (West Malaysia) – supplies marble chips to IMERYS’ Wet GCC Plants in Japan, Taiwan, India, Indonesia & Australia
Vietnam – Marble Mine, Crushing Plant, Dry GCC Plant in Yen Bai – supplies marble chips to IMERYS’ Wet GCC Plants in Japan
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Expansion in Asia Pacific to Meet Market DemandExpansion in Asia Pacific to Meet Market Demand
More than 1 million tonnes of carbonate capacity added Expansion into Vietnam, India and China markets High brightness marble reserves secured
1999 2001 2003 2004 2005 2007 2009
China – Changshu GCCIndonesia – Kerinci (PCC)
Malaysia Marble Expansion
China – Nanling GCCJapan - Fuji, Miyagi GCC
Indonesia – Kerinci (GCC)Australia – Pittong Kaolin
Australia – Burnie GCC
Malaysia – Ipoh PMChina – Dalian
Thailand - Lopburi
China – Qingyang Crushing / Powder
India – Bhigwan GCC Vietnam – Yen Bai Marble
Japan – Niigata GCCChina Dongshan MiningChina Zhongshan Mining
India Silvassa GCC
India – Bhadrachalam PCCIndia – Khanna GCC
China – Yueyang PCC
2010
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Why is biorich important?Why is biorich important?
Vision ~ Sustainable Development
Mine sites……progressive rehabilitation
Best practice…locally & globally
Commitment to harmonious sustainable growth