Fukuoka / Rencun Town / Washington / D.C. / Munich / District Raigad / Boyertown / Shanghai / Hermsdorf / Nuremberg / Nanjing / London / /
Company
Treibacher Industrie AG / Jiujiang Zhongao Tantalum & Niobium Co. Ltd. / Jiangsu Province Metalink International Co. Ltd. / Hyogo Prefecture Taki Chemicals Co. Ltd. Mexico / Tamaulipas Kemet de México S.A. de C.V. / Carbide Works Import & Export Co. / Roskill Information Services Ltd. / King-Tan Tantalum Industry Ltd. / Jiangxi Province Yichun Jinyang Rare Metal Co. Ltd. China / Jiangxi Jiujiang Yizhong Nonferrous Metals Co. Ltd. / Metalink Special Alloys Corp. / Jiangxi Province JiuJiang JinXin Nonferrous Metals Co. Ltd. China / Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co. Ltd. / Minsur SA / Elektrometallurgie mbH / Minas Gerais State LSM Brazil SA / Materialien GmbH / Maharashtra Metallurgical Products India Pvt Ltd. / Guangdong Province Fogang Jiata Metals Co. Ltd. / Jiangxi Tungsten Group Ltd Corp. / Guangdong Province Guangdong Zhiyuan New Material Co. Ltd. / Heraeus Holding GmbH / AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V. / H.C. Starck GmbH / Fukushima Prefecture Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd. / Ida-Virumaa Molycorp / Saxony Freiberger NE-Metall GmbH & Co. / Jiangxi Province Jiujiang Tanbre Co. Ltd. / Ibaraki Prefecture H.C. Starck Ltd. / Electronic Material Co. Ltd. China / Mining Journal / Molycorp Inc. / NA Hengyang King Xing Lifeng New Materials Co. Ltd. China / Ding Hai Tantalum & Niobium Co. Ltd. China / Brazil FeNbTa São Paulo State Mineração Taboca SA / Jiayuan Cobalt Holdings / Ningxia Province Ningxia Orient Tantalum Industry Co. Ltd. / Hesse Heraeus Materials Technology GmbH & Co. KG / London & Scandinavian Metallurgical Co. Ltd. / Zhuzhou Cemented Carbide Group Corporation Ltd. / Nanjing Metalink International Co. Ltd. / /
Country
Rwanda / Netherlands / Burundi / Thailand / Japan / Brazil / Australia / United Kingdom / China / Philippines / Ethiopia / Taiwan / Germany / Mozambique / Congo / United States / Nigeria / Singapore / Ireland / / /
Facility
National Minerals Information Center / Jiujiang Tanbre smelter / Miike Rare Metal Plant / Center Reston / TaPwdr Lianggang Industrial Park / Niobium Smeltery / /
IndustryTerm
tantalum industrial products / company Web sites / tantalum oxide products / tantalum processing / post-mining/pre-consumer-product part / tantalum supply chain / industrial tantalum products / metal / tantalum metal / release energy / final product / electronics industry / artisanal and industrial mining operations / chemicals / tantalum mining / supply chain / pure metal / tantalum processing plants / mill products / mineral and metal material flows / tantalum metal powder / chemical elements / tantalum processors / stainless steel / tungsten supply chain / mineral and metal supply / chemical industry / 3TG mineral supply chain / intermediate products / Tungsten processing plants / rare-metal granites / industrial processing / /
MarketIndex
Ta 180 / /
Organization
USGS NMIC / U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission / USGS National Minerals Information Center / Minor Metals Trade Association / Tantalum-Niobium International Study Center / U.S. Government Accountability Office / U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet / /
Person
Schulz / John F. Papp / Klaus / / /
Position
second leading producer / Information Contact Director / National Minerals Information Center U.S. Geological Survey / /
Product
Ta2O5 / Japan TaPwdr / K2TaF7 / /
ProvinceOrState
Fengxin County / Montgomery / Boyertown / Yifeng County / Berks / /
Conflict Minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo— Global Tantalum Processing Plants, a Critical Part of the Tantalum Supply Chain The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) analyzes mineral and metal supply chains to