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Industrial minerals in the European market

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The industrial minerals industry is crucial to the European market, comprising about 60% of global production of solid mineral commodities, although it represents only 20% of their value. Approximately 85% of these commodities are sold to the construction sector, with the remainder distributed among industries such as iron and steel, chemicals, agriculture, and glass and ceramics. In Germany, the construction industry consumes between 800,000 and 1 million tons of mineral products annually, equating to nearly 14 tons per capita. The building materials sector generates an annual turnover of around DM 350 billion in Europe, with Germany accounting for about 27%. As construction activities intensify in the "new" federal states of Germany, this share is expected to rise. Since 1976, the Federal Institute of Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) has hosted an International Symposium on Mineral Resources every three years, addressing the development of the European market from national markets, anticipated changes from Eastern Europe, and the impact of governmental environmental regulations. European integration will significantly affect the mineral resources sector, and the opening of Eastern Europe will further stimulate changes. However, achieving a functioning European market requires overcoming numerous obstacles, including differing quality standards and the need for harmonization in environmental impact assessments and recl

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Industrial minerals in the European market, Martin Kürsten

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1993
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