magnesite

Main Applications : Dead-burned magnesia - DBM Sinter magnesia Basic refractories Fused or electrofused magnesia - FM Thermal insulation (refractories) Electrical insulation (electric ovens and appliances) Caustic-calcined magnesia - CCM Extraction of magnesium Production of fused magnesia Cement, Insulation Paper Fertilizer and animal feed Stabilizer during vulcanization of rubber Production of uranium Chemical and environmental applications (notably in water treatment and gas desulfurization) Magnesite or magnesium carbonate (precipitated) Insulation, Rubber Paint pigments and Ink Glass and ceramics Chemistry Brucite or magnesium hydroxide Sugar refining Flame and smoke retardants Chemical and environmental applications (notably in water treatment) Pharmaceuticals Magnesium chloride Cement Ceramics and refractories Textiles, Paper Chemical applications Production of magnesium Magnesium sulfate Pulp and paper Animal feed