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Presidents Alignment Statement

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The Presidents alignment statement Tatalum-Niobium International Study Centre The T.I.C. Industry Association has taken note of recent reporting indicating that a landslide in Rubaya in January 2026 has contributed to

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Pre-registration for GA67

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T.I.C. General Assembly and Conference 13–16 September 2026 • Yinchuan, ChinaVenue: JW Marriott Yinchuan Registration 13–16 September 2026 Yinchuan, China JW Marriott Yinchuan The Tantalum-Niobium International Study Center (T.I.C.) invites

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Who was Anders G. Ekeberg?

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Anders Gustaf Ekeberg was born in 1767 in Sweden. He was a Swedish scientist, mathematician, and poet. He became a professor at Uppsala University in 1794 and initially made his
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Gallery: Niobium minerals

Niobium (Nb)

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Minerals containing Niobium (Nb). All photos copyright T.I.C. 2019/2020
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Further information

Niobium (Nb)

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Tantalum and Niobium: Deposits, Resources, Exploration Methods and Market (Simandl et al, 2018) British Geological Survey (BGS) profile on niobium and tantalum Geology, Exploration and Mining: 101 website resources KEMET
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Cambior, Ferroniobium production (Rachelle Bergeron)

Harmonised system commodity codes

Niobium (Nb)

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Developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO), this is a six-digit figure for describing internationally traded goods. Individual countries may further extend this code with an additional two or four
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A Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engine on a China Southern Airlines A380. © Airbus 2011

Superalloys (Nb)

Niobium (Nb)

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Superalloys are a group of polymetallic high performance alloys that possess very high melting temperatures, high strength, and considerable resistance to wear in corrosive and oxidizing environments.
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Niobium (Nb)

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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) makes an immeasurable contribution to improving human health. Every day MRI machines help medical professionals save and improve countless lives around the world. It is estimated
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Applications for niobium

Niobium (Nb)

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Niobium consumption is dominated by its use as additive to high strength low alloy steel and stainless steel for oil and gas pipelines, car and truck bodies, architectural requirements, tool
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Cambior, Ferroniobium production (Rachelle Bergeron)

Processing: extraction and refining

Niobium (Nb)

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Two separate processing schemes are utilized for niobium production. Those companies that mine pyrochlore convert the niobium oxide units into HSLA ferroniobium through the aluminothermic reduction process or by reduction
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Production of raw materials

Niobium (Nb)

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The primary mineral from which niobium is obtained is known as pyrochlore. The world's largest deposit is located in Araxa, Brazil and is owned by Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e
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Valuation basis

Niobium (Nb)

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The T.I.C. as an international association is not allowed to gather data on nor discuss prices, forecasting or future trends, as this would be against our Charter and may raise
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