Prices of Minerals in Foreign Market (2012-2013 to 2014-2015) | ||||||
Grades | Market | Unit | Currency | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015(P) |
Alumina | ||||||
Alumina Calcined 98.5-99.5% | ||||||
Al2O3, Bulk Fob Alumina Calcined, 98.5-99.5% | ||||||
Al2O3, Calcined, Ground, Bulk Fob Calcined, Medium-Soda Al2O3, Bulk Fob | ||||||
Alumina Fused | ||||||
Brown 95% Min. Al2O3, | ||||||
Fepa Fb-220 Grit, Brown 95.5% Al2O3, Lump & Sized | ||||||
White 25Kg Bags, | ||||||
Brown 94% Al2O3, Fepa 8-220, Mesh Refractory(Mm) | ||||||
Andalusite | ||||||
57-58% Al2O3, 2000 Tonne Bulk | ||||||
55-59 % Al2O3, | ||||||
Barytes | ||||||
Drilling Grade | ||||||
Unground Lumpocma/Api Bulk, Sg 4.20 | ||||||
Moroccan | ||||||
A.P.I. Lump Chinese | ||||||
Indian | ||||||
Ground, Ocma Bulk | ||||||
Ground, Ocma Bulk | ||||||
Ocma/Api, Big Bags (1.5T) | ||||||
Sg 4.22, Bagged, | ||||||
Paint Grades | ||||||
Ground White 96-98 % Baso4 350 Mesg, 1-5 Lots, | ||||||
Chinese Lump | ||||||
Ground, White, 96-98% Baso4 325-350 Mesh, 1-5 Lots, | ||||||
Chemical Grade | ||||||
Chinese | ||||||
Bauxite | ||||||
Refractory Grade | ||||||
Round Kiln 87/2.0/3.2 | ||||||
Round Kiln 86/2.0/3.15-3.20 | ||||||
Round Kiln 85/2.0/3.15 | ||||||
Rotory Kiln 85/1.8/3.15 | ||||||
Rotory Kiln 86/1.8/3.15 | ||||||
Round Kiln 87/2.0/3.2 | ||||||
Guyana Rasc Bauxite Bulk | ||||||
Abrasive Grade | ||||||
Chinese | ||||||
Welding Grade | ||||||
China | ||||||
Guayna | ||||||
Bentonite | ||||||
Wyoming, Api Grade, Bagged Rail Cars | ||||||
Wyoming Foundry Grade Bagged | ||||||
Wyoming Iop Grade, Crude, Bulk | ||||||
Cat Litter Grade 1.5 Mm Bulk | ||||||
Borates/Boron Mineral | ||||||
Boric Acid, Latin American, | ||||||
Colemanite, Latin American, 40 % B2O3 | ||||||
Decathydrate Borax, Latin American | ||||||
Ulexite, 40% B2O3 | ||||||
Ulexite, 40% B2O3 | ||||||
Ulexite, Granular 40% B2O3 | ||||||
Chromite | ||||||
Chemical Grade 46% Cr2O3, Wet Bulk | ||||||
Refractory Grade 46% Cr2O3 Wet Bulk | ||||||
Metallurgical Grade, Friable Lumpy | ||||||
40% Cr2O3 Sand Moulding Grade 98% Cr2O3 | ||||||
Foundry Grade, 46-47% Cr2O3, Wet Bulk | ||||||
Foundry Grade +47% Cr2O3, Dried 1 Tonne Big Bag | ||||||
Foundry Grade 45.8% Min Cr2O3, Wet Bulk | ||||||
Diatomite | ||||||
U.S Calcined Filter Aids | ||||||
U.S Flux Calcined Filter Aids | ||||||
Felspar | ||||||
Turkish, Na Felspar, Crude, -10 Mm Bulk | ||||||
Turkish, Na Felspar Glass Grade | ||||||
500 Microns Bagged (-38 Microns, Fcl’S Bagged>90 | ||||||
Brightness | ||||||
(Na)Ceramic Grade, 170-200 Mesh, Bagged | ||||||
Na Felspar, Floated -150 Microns, Bagged | ||||||
Na Felspar, Floated -500 Microns, Bulk | ||||||
Fluorite (Fluorspar) | ||||||
Acidspar Filtercake, Bulk | ||||||
Mexican<5Ppm Acidspar Filtercake | ||||||
Mexican | ||||||
Chinese Wet Filtercake | ||||||
Chinese Wet Filtercake | ||||||
South African Dry Basis | ||||||
Chinese, Dry Basis | ||||||
Metallurgical | ||||||
Chinese, Min 85% Caf2 | ||||||
Mexican | ||||||
Chinese, Min 80% Wet, Bulk | ||||||
Chinese, Min 85% Caf2 Bulk | ||||||
Chinese, Min 90% Caf2 Bulk | ||||||
Graphite | ||||||
Crystalline Large Flake, 94-97% C + 80 Mesh | ||||||
Crystalline Medium Flake 94-97% C +100-80 Mesh | ||||||
Crystalline Fine 94-97% C -100 Mesh | ||||||
Crystalline Large Flake, 90% C + 80 Mesh | ||||||
Crystalline Medium Flake, 90% C + 100-80 Mesh | ||||||
Crystalline Fine 90% C - 100 Mesh | ||||||
Crystalline Medium, 85-87 %C, +100-80 Mesh | ||||||
Amorphous Powder 80-85% | ||||||
Synthetic Fine 97-98 % | ||||||
Ilmenite | ||||||
Australian, Bulk Concentrate Min 54% Tio2, | ||||||
Australian, Spot Price Min 54% Tio2 | ||||||
Kaolin | ||||||
No 1 Paper Coating Grade | ||||||
No 2 Paper Coating Grade | ||||||
Kyanite | ||||||
Ex-Works Usa 54 - 60% Al2 Raw Kyanite | ||||||
Kyanite 54 - 60% Al2O3 22 Tonne Lots Calcined | ||||||
Magnesite | ||||||
European Calcined Agriculture | ||||||
Chinese Calcined 90-92% Mgo Lump | ||||||
Dead Burnt Chinese 97.5% Mgo Lump | ||||||
Dead Burnt Chinese 94-95% Mgo Lump | ||||||
Dead Burnt Chinese 92% Mgo Lump | ||||||
Dead Burnt Chinese 90% Mgo Lump | ||||||
Fused Lump 96% Mgo | ||||||
Fused Lump 97% Mgo | ||||||
Fused Lump 98% Mgo | ||||||
Greek, Raw (< 3.5% SiO2) | ||||||
Mica | ||||||
Indian Mine Scrap Green (Andhra Pradesh) For Mica Paper | ||||||
Wet Ground | ||||||
Micronised | ||||||
Flake | ||||||
Indian Wet Ground | ||||||
Perlite | ||||||
Raw Crushed, Grade, Big Bags | ||||||
Raw Crushed Grade, Bulk | ||||||
Coarse (Filter Aid) | ||||||
Rare Earths Minerals | ||||||
Min 99%, Large Purchases, | ||||||
Cerium Oxide | ||||||
Dysprosium Oxide | ||||||
Europian Oxide | ||||||
Lanthanum Oxide | ||||||
Neodymium Oxide | ||||||
Praesodymium Oxide | ||||||
Samarium Oxide | ||||||
Rutile | ||||||
Australian Concentrates, Min 95% Tio2 Bagged | ||||||
Australian Concentrates, Min 95% Tio2 Large Vol. For Pigment | ||||||
Salt | ||||||
Australian Solar Salt, Bulk | ||||||
Industrial Solar Salt, | ||||||
Industrial Vacuum Salt | ||||||
Silica Sand | ||||||
Minus 20 Micron Fcl’S Bagged | ||||||
>92 Brightness Glass Sand Container | ||||||
Vermiculite | ||||||
South African, Bulk | ||||||
Wollastonite | ||||||
Acicular, Minus 200 Mesh | ||||||
Acicular, Minus 325 Mesh | ||||||
Acicular (15:1-20:1 Aspect Ratio | ||||||
Chinese | ||||||
Acicular, Minus 200 Mesh | ||||||
Acicular, Minus 325 Mesh | ||||||
Zircon | ||||||
Australian, Bulk Shipments Premium | ||||||
Australian, Bulk Standard | ||||||
Usa, Bulk Premium | ||||||
Usa, Bulk Standard | ||||||
Ceramic Grade | ||||||
Micronised Zircon | ||||||
99.5% <4M, Average Particle Size <0.95M | ||||||
Fused Zirconia | ||||||
Contract Price | ||||||
Monoclinic, Refractory/Abrasive, Monoclinic, Ceramic | ||||||
Pigment Grade, Monoclinic, Structural | ||||||
Ceramic Grade | ||||||
Electronic Grade, Monoclinic, Technical Ceramic Grade |