The community of independent consultants in mineral resources, mining, metal and chemical industries in the CIS

Department of industrial minerals and construction materials has been organized in 1998 and it is headed now by Doctor of Science (Engineering) Mr. Aleksey Semenov.

The Department has produced over 50 reports, devoted to analysis of current standing and prospects of development for the markets of industrial minerals and key construction materials. By now, the published studies cover above 30 types of industrial minerals (including asbestos, barite, boron, iodine, gypsum, various kinds of clays, carbonate rocks, sands, feldspar, sulphur, phosphates, and others), as well as about 20 types of construction materials (including cement, lime, brick, glass, construction ceramics, roofing and heat-insulating materials, and others).


Leading Russian (Eurocement Group, Ceminvest, Basel-Cement, Gypsum-Knauf, LSR Group and others) and international (Nordkalk, WBB Minerals, CERAM, SQM Europe, Lhoist, IMERYS Group, Industrial Minerals and others) producers are among our partners.