Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite: Market Research Report

April 2012 | 201 pages | ID: FF36273CC08EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Thousand Metric Tons by the following End-Use Segments: Glass, Ceramics, Fillers, and Others.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017.

Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.

The report profiles 53 companies including many key and niche players such as Eczacibasi Esan, Gimpex Ltd., Gruppo Minerali Maffei SPA, I - Minerals Inc., Imerys SA, The Feldspar Corp., Incusa Industrias Del Cuarzo, S.A, Matel Hammadde Sanayi ve Tic. A.Ô., Micronized Group, Monto Minerals Limited, Pacer Corporation, Sibelco Nordic AS, Unimin Corp, and Zemex Industrial Minerals.

Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

Contents

I.INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definition and Scope of the Study
Glass
Ceramics
Fillers
Other End-Uses

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW & OUTLOOK

Trends
Economic Meltdown Derails Market Momentum
Ceramic and Glass Industries Shape Consumption Trends
Lightweight Glass Containers Retain Hold in Packaging
Steady Demand from Functional Fillers and Coating Applications
Growth Inhibitors
Increasing Energy and Transportation Costs
Use of Cullet in Preference to Mineral Raw Materials
Increasing use of Alternative Packaging Containers
Feldspar Production

Table 1. Global Feldspar Market (2007-2011): Production in Thousand Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2. Global Feldspar Market (2011): Mine Production in Thousand Metric Tons by Country – Turkey, Italy, China, Argentina, France, Korea, Thailand, Japan, Spain, Poland, Saudi Arabia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3. Global Feldspar Market (2011): Reserves in Thousand Metric Tons by Select Country – India, Czech Republic, Portugal, Poland and Egypt (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2.PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Feldspar: A Common Silicate
General Chemical Formula
Na-Feldspars are Widely Used
Physical Properties
Grades
Glass Grade
Ceramic Body Grade
Glaze Grade
Types
Potassium Feldspar Group
Plagioclase Feldspar Group
Other Feldspars
Rare Feldspars
Characteristics of Major Feldspar Minerals
Albite (moonstone)
Oligoclase Feldspar
Anorthite
Microcline
Orthoclase
History
Feldspars as Gemstones
Principal Stones in Feldspar Group
Labradorite
Moonstone
Sunstone
Amazonite
Orthoclase
Occurrence
Ores and Production Process
Places of Origin
Nepheline Syenite
Product Description
Chemical Properties
Nepheline Rocks
Milled Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite

3.END-USE APPLICATIONS

Feldspar
Glass
Ceramics
Fillers
Other End-Uses

Table 4. Feldspathic Contents in Key End Use Products

Nepheline Syenite
Uses
Glass
Ceramics
Extender Pigments and Fillers
Substitute Products
Substitutes to Feldspar
Alternative Materials for Nepheline Syenite
Processed Glass – A Probable Substitute

4.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Globe Metals & Mining Acquires Salambidwe Rare-Earths Project in Malawi
Petro Horizon Energy Signs Deal with Champlain Mineral Ventures
Great Western Minerals Group and Alterra Resources Enter into Agreement
DIOS EXPLORATION to Commence a Drill Program
Sibelco Nordic to Close Pegmatite Mine
North Cape Minerals Becomes Sibelco Nordic
Esan Float Facility Achieves 100% Production Capacity
Avalon Rare Metals to Sign MoU with Chapleau Cree First Nation
Tamil Nadu Minerals Signs MoU with Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

5.STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS – A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE BUILDER

Imerys Acquires Feldspar Corp.
Imerys Snaps Up Astron China
Gruppo Minerali S.p.A. Acquires Maffei S.p.A.
Imerys Acquires Mineral Manufacturers in Argentina, China and India
General Chemical Takes Over Extractive Mineral Assets from Zemex Industrial Minerals
Harvest Partners Divests Stake in U.S. Silica Company
Monto Begins Production at Goondicum Industrial Minerals Project
AMCOL Acquires Unimin Corp.’s Customix Blending Facilities
Maffei Divests Stake in Micron Mineral

6.FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

Eczacibasi Esan (Turkey)
Gimpex Ltd (India)
Gruppo Minerali Maffei SPA (Italy)
I – Minerals, Inc. (US)
Imerys SA (France)
The Feldspar Corp (US)
Incusa Industrias Del Cuarzo, S.A (Spain)
Matel Hammadde Sanayi ve Tic. A.Ô., (Turkey)
Micronized Group (South Africa)
Monto Minerals Limited (Australia)
Pacer Corporation (US)
Sibelco Nordic AS (Norway)
Unimin Corp (US)
Zemex Industrial Minerals (US)

7.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 5. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. World Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7. World 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

World Market for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment

Table 8. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Glass by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9. World Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Glass by Geographic Region –US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10. World 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Glass by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Ceramics by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12. World Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Ceramics by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13. World 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Ceramics by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Fillers by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15. World Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Fillers by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16. World 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Fillers by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Other End-Uses by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18. World Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Other End-Uses by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19. World 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite in Other End-Uses by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1.THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
Ceramics
Glass
Weak Housing Construction Market Impacts the Market
Production & Pricing Scenario

Table 20. US Feldspar Market (2007-2011): Production in Thousand Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. US Feldspar Prices for 2008

Market Participants
Feldspar Mine Locations and Producers
Imports and Exports

Table 22. US Feldspar Market (2007-2011): Exports in Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23. US Feldspar Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Exports in US$ Thousand by Country – Colombia, Canada, Italy, Costa Rica, Norway, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. US Feldspar Market (2008): Percentage Breakdown of Exports in Metric Tons by Country – Norway, Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Canada, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25. US Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite Market (2007-2011): Imports in Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26. US Feldspar Market (2010): Percentage Share of Volume Imports by Country – Mexico, Germany, Canada, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27. US Feldspar Market (2008): Imports in US$ Thousand by Country – Mexico, Canada, Germany, Australia, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 28. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

.Table 29: US Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30. US 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2.CANADA

A. Market Analysis
Recent Past Trade Scenario

Table 31. Canadian Feldspar, Fluorspar; Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite Market (2008 & 2009): Exports Value in US$ Thousand by Country for US, Italy, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, Australia, Taiwan, China, Japan, Indonesia, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32. Canadian Feldspar, Fluorspar; Leucite; Nepheline and Nepheline Syenite Market (2008 & 2009): Imports Value in US$ Thousand by Country for China, Spain, Mexico, US, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 33. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34. Canadian Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35. Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3.JAPAN

A. Market Analysis
Production Figures

Table 36. Feldspar Production in Japan (2007-2011) in Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 37. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38. Japanese Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39. Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4.EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Production Figures

Table 40. European Feldspar Production by Select Country in Thousand Metric Tons: 2009-2011 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Overview of End-Use Industries
Glass
Ceramics
B. Market Analytics

Table 41. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42. European Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44. European Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45. European 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46. European 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4A.FRANCE

A. Market Analysis
Glass Recycling
B. Market Analytics

Table 47. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48. French Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 49. French 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4B.GERMANY

Market Analytics

Table 50. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51. German Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 52. German 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4C.ITALY

Market Analytics

Table 53. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54. Italian Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 55. Italian 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4D.THE UNITED KINGDOM

A. Market Analysis
Occurrence of Feldspar
Recycled Glass – A Potential Threat
B. Market Analytics

Table 56. UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 57. UK Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 58. UK 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4E.SPAIN

Market Analytics

Table 59. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 60. Spanish Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 61. Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4F.RUSSIA

A. Market Analysis
Nepheline Production in Russia
B. Market Analytics

Table 62. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 63. Russian Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64. Russian 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4G.REST OF EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Ceramics
Focus on Select Markets
Turkey
Feldspar
End-Use Industries
Glass
Ceramics
Norway
Czech Republic
B. Market Analytics

Table 65. Rest of European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 66. Rest of European Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 67. Rest of European 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5.ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Recent Past Production Figures

Table 68. Asia-Pacific Feldspar Production by Select Country in Thousand Metric Tons: 2008-2011 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Overview of Select Markets
Australia
China
India
Thailand
B. Market Analytics

Table 69. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 70. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 71. Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6.THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA

A. Market Analysis
Deposits in the Middle East
Iran

Table 72. Feldspar Production in Iran (2007-2011) in Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Egypt

Table 73. Feldspar Production in Egypt (2007-2011) in Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

South Africa

Table 74. Feldspar Production in South Africa (2007-2011) in Metric Tons (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 75. Middle East & African Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 76. Middle East & African Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 77. Middle East & African 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7.LATIN AMERICA

A. Market Analysis
Historic and Recent Past Production Figures

Table 78. Latin American Feldspar Production by Select Country in Metric Tons: 2009–2011 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Brazil
Mexico
B. Market Analytics

Table 79. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 80. Latin American Historic Review for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 81. Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Feldspar and Nepheline Syenite by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Glass, Ceramics, Fillers and Other End-Use Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 53 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 61)
The United States (10)
Canada (3)
Japan (2)
Europe (24)
- France (1)
- Germany (3)
- The United Kingdom (1)
- Italy (2)
- Spain (5)
- Rest of Europe (12)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (18)
Latin America (1)
Africa (2)
Middle East (1)