Market Insights
Mining chemicals are used extensively to improve the productivity and efficiency of mining activities such as extraction, flotation, grinding, separation, and others. Market Research Future’s in-depth report on the global mining chemicals market offers various accurately calculated figures and facts pertinent to the market. Several chemicals including cyanide, nitric acid, gasoline, and acetylene are used in the mining sector.
Mining is an ongoing activity for many years which has led to a high consumption of mined minerals in the top layers. Deeper exploration carries various complexities which require the use of mining chemicals. Eastern Europe and the African region have been growing in prominence in the market due to increasing mining activities and the use of the Automotive Foam Industry. Water and wastewater treatment is another key use of mining chemicals. Increasing demand for water due to the presence of a massive global population has resulted in increased use of mining chemicals.
However, mining chemicals also have a negative environmental impact which will likely pose a major challenge to market growth as the toxicity of these chemicals is expected to lead to bans in use in various end-use industries. Regulation of mining chemicals is expected to contribute to this restraining factor.
Market Segmentation
MRFR’s analysis of the global mining chemicals various segments has been performed on the basis of product, mineral type, and application. By product, the market is segmented into grinding aids, flocculants, frothers, collectors, solvent extractant, scale inhibitors, and others.
Mineral types used in the Mining Chemicals Market include base metals, non-metallic metals, precious metals, and rare earth metals.
Applications of mining chemicals can be found in mineral processing, explosives & drilling, water & wastewater treatment, and others.
Regional analysis of the market divides it broadly into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.
Regional Analysis
The Asia Pacific due to the presence of countries such as China, India and Japan where there is an increase in mining activities, is expected to hold a leadership position in the market. Use of mining chemicals for water treatment, is a primary market driving factor for the APAC market. Mining chemicals are also used in limestone grinding for the production of cement. The regions burgeoning construction sector and is subsequent demand for cement is expected to bolster APAC’s position of power in the market over the assessment period.
North America, and Europe are also significant markets in the region, limestone grinding is a key use which drives the demand for mining chemicals. Moreover, battery metals are in high demand in the North American market due to the rising demand for electric vehicles. Meanwhile, Eastern Europe is increasing mining activities and as such is expected to contribute to growth of the European market.
Key Players
MRFR has analyzed several important market players in the global mining chemicals market including 3M, The Dow Chemical Company, Akzo Nobel N.V., NALCO, Cheminova A/S, Nasco, Huntsman International LLC, Clariant, BASF SE, SNF Group, Chevron Philips Chemical Company, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Cytec Solvay Group, Ashland, and Exxon Mobil Corporation. These players have been analyzed for their contribution to the market as well as their market influencing strategies.
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