In addition to marble, Greece produces and processes a wide variety of industrial minerals. It is a leading producer of bentonite, second only to the USA, the world's third largest producer and exporter of perlite, the chief global exporter of pumice, a major magnesite trader and the sole global producer of huntite. This article will give a comprehensive review of the evolution of the Greek non-metallic minerals industry and looks to the future in terms of new fields of application.
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Unknown
Journal Title
Industrial Minerals 369 June 1998 45, 47-48, 51, 53, 55-56, 59, 62-63
Sector
General
Class
G 1838