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The global dolomite mining market was worth USD 1.11 bn in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 2.9 bn by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 4.8% between 2023 and 2030.
Limestone with a high dolomite content is called dolomite, and it is a form of sedimentary rock known as dolomite. Dolomite, calcite, and aragonite are all types of calcium magnesium carbonate that make up around 2% of the crust. Dolomite crystals can be colorless, white, buff, pinkish, or blue. Rocks may contain granular dolomite, which ranges in color from pale to deep grey, brown, or white. Dolomite's principal consumer is the building industry, where it is used as an aggregate, and the cement industry, where it is used as a component. Crushed and sized dolomite rock, also called dolostone, is used primarily in the building and maintenance of roads.
Crushed dolomite stone is the primary product for producers to supply to the building sector. Dolomite is a mineral that is rich in magnesium, calcium, and magnesium; it is an anhydrous carbonate and appears transparent. Moreover, it contains a small quantity of iron. Mining for dolomite yields a non-metallic mineral with several applications, including those in the construction of ceramics, materials, glass, and refractories. Construction in developing Asian economies including India, China, Bangladesh, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines has been on the rise, and this is projected to have a positive impact on the dolomite mining business in the coming years. Dolomite is in high demand in the United States due to its widespread use in the building and transportation sectors. The chemical, energy-saving, and environmental sectors also make use of it. Mining, refining, and manufacturing are just some of the many applications for dolomite. Dolomite is a transparent, anhydrous carbonate mineral that's rich in calcium and magnesium. Small levels of iron can be found in it as well. Dolomite is a non-metallic mineral mined for its many use in these other industries as well as ceramics, refractories, and glass.
Analysis of the Dolomite Mining Industry for Various End Uses
The building and agricultural sectors, along with the animal feed, ceramics, glass, steel coatings, and paper segments, make up the rest of the market. The building part of the market has been quite important. Crushed dolomite stone is used as an aggregate in concrete and asphalt mixtures for a variety of different types of roadways, highways, paved roads, walkways, parking spaces, living spaces, curbs, and runways.
Analysis of the Dolomite Mining Industry by Mineral
Raw dolomite, calcined dolomite, and sintered dolomite are the three mineral forms that make up the market. Because of its low price and abundance, calcined dolomite has become the most popular mineral. Sintered dolomite component is identified as a prominent market segment and is projected to continue its appeal during forecasting because of its widespread use as a raw material in numerous metal sectors.
Influences on the Dolomite Mining Industry
The Construction Industry's Future Growth Potential
Dolomite's wide range of potential uses across multiple sectors should fuel the industry going forward. The building and construction sectors make extensive use of dolomite. The compression strength and resistance to abrasion and other mechanical effects of aggregates manufactured from recycled dolomite from industry are exceptional. Dolomite aggregates, like any other aggregate, need to meet specific criteria and requirements for their intended use to ensure the safe and long-lasting use of the structures that are built upon them.
Fluxes are also utilized in the smelting of metalliferous ores, and they include limestone and dolomite. In the process of extracting metals from ore, they combine with impurities like silica and alumina to create a slag that flows easily. When processing iron ore into pig iron, dolomite is utilized as a flux. Dolomite demand around the world could be affected by the increasing need for iron in industries like building.
Factors Limiting the Dolomite Mining Industry
Reduced Market Growth Due to Health Concerns
Metals such as cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, and zinc become active during the activation process. Lead (Pb) and arsenic, two common impurities in dolomite fertilisers, have been linked to a wide range of health issues in humans who consume arsenic- and lead-rich meals. Arsenic in drinking water and food has been linked to cancer and skin lesions when exposed for long periods of time. It's also associated with high blood pressure and diabetes. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and exhaustion are only some of the short-term side effects of lead exposure. Learning impairments, ADHD, and other neurological diseases may manifest over time. Dolomite's demand could be severely stunted by the presence of such undesirable impacts.
Important Developments in the Market
Dolomite is crucial for regulating density and refining biofuels in the oil and gas industries. The press release claims that there would be a 3% increase in the demand for biofuel worldwide. Dolomite is rich in oil and gas because it is formed of carbonate rocks (which make up around half of the rock). Researchers at Texas A&M University in June 2021 used differences in the chemical composition of dolomite and calcite minerals to show that a universal method of well stimulation in carbonate reservoirs does not always yield the desired results. These deposits can be found in many parts of the world, and several large oil and gas firms have expressed interest in working together to advance well stimulation techniques as a result of this study. The results of this study will improve the efficiency with which oil and gas are extracted from reservoirs. Dolomite's diverse uses have contributed to its fast growing market.
Report Coverage
Global Dolomite Mining research report categorizes the market for global based on various segments and regions, forecasts revenue growth, and analyzes trends in each submarket. Global Dolomite Mining report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the global market. Recent market developments and Dolomite Mining competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key Dolomite Mining market players and analyses their core competencies in each global market sub-segments.
Key Points Covered in the Report
Competitive Environment:
The research provides an accurate study of the major organisations and companies operating in the global Dolomite Mining market, along with a comparative evaluation based on their product portfolios, corporate summaries, geographic reach, business plans, Dolomite Mining market shares in specific segments, and SWOT analyses. A detailed analysis of the firms' recent news and developments, such as product development, inventions, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, and other activities, is also included in the study. This makes it possible to assess the level of market competition as a whole.
List of Major Market Participants
JFE Mineral Company Ltd., Essel Mining & Industries Ltd., Infrasors Holdings Ltd., Inca Mining Pty Ltd., Lhoist Group, Sibelco, Nordkalk Corporation, E. Dillon & Company, Specialty Minerals Inc., Omya AG, Minerals Technologies Inc., ZENITHminerals Limited, Magnesita Refratários S.A., OAO Kovdorskiy GOK, JFE Steel Corporation, Carmeuse Group S.A., Longcliffe Quarries Ltd., RHI Magnesita N.V., Sigma Minerals Ltd., Bharat Mines & Minerals
Primary Target Market
Market Segment:
This study forecasts global, regional, and country revenue from 2019 to 2030. INFINITIVE DATA EXPERT has segmented the global Dolomite Mining market based on the below-mentioned segments:
Global Dolomite Mining Market, By Mineral Type
raw dolomite
calcined dolomite
sintered dolomite
Global Dolomite Mining market, By Application
construction
agriculture
animal feed
ceramics
glass steel coatings
paper
Global Dolomite Mining market, Regional Analysis
Limestone with a high dolomite content is called dolomite, and it is a form of sedimentary rock known as dolomite. Dolomite, calcite, and aragonite are all types of calcium magnesium carbonate that make up around 2% of the crust. Dolomite crystals can be colorless, white, buff, pinkish, or blue. Rocks may contain granular dolomite, which ranges in color from pale to deep grey, brown, or white. Dolomite's principal consumer is the building industry, where it is used as an aggregate, and the cement industry, where it is used as a component. Crushed and sized dolomite rock, also called dolostone, is used primarily in the building and maintenance of roads.
Crushed dolomite stone is the primary product for producers to supply to the building sector. Dolomite is a mineral that is rich in magnesium, calcium, and magnesium; it is an anhydrous carbonate and appears transparent. Moreover, it contains a small quantity of iron. Mining for dolomite yields a non-metallic mineral with several applications, including those in the construction of ceramics, materials, glass, and refractories. Construction in developing Asian economies including India, China, Bangladesh, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines has been on the rise, and this is projected to have a positive impact on the dolomite mining business in the coming years. Dolomite is in high demand in the United States due to its widespread use in the building and transportation sectors. The chemical, energy-saving, and environmental sectors also make use of it. Mining, refining, and manufacturing are just some of the many applications for dolomite. Dolomite is a transparent, anhydrous carbonate mineral that's rich in calcium and magnesium. Small levels of iron can be found in it as well. Dolomite is a non-metallic mineral mined for its many use in these other industries as well as ceramics, refractories, and glass.
Analysis of the Dolomite Mining Industry for Various End Uses
The building and agricultural sectors, along with the animal feed, ceramics, glass, steel coatings, and paper segments, make up the rest of the market. The building part of the market has been quite important. Crushed dolomite stone is used as an aggregate in concrete and asphalt mixtures for a variety of different types of roadways, highways, paved roads, walkways, parking spaces, living spaces, curbs, and runways.
Analysis of the Dolomite Mining Industry by Mineral
Raw dolomite, calcined dolomite, and sintered dolomite are the three mineral forms that make up the market. Because of its low price and abundance, calcined dolomite has become the most popular mineral. Sintered dolomite component is identified as a prominent market segment and is projected to continue its appeal during forecasting because of its widespread use as a raw material in numerous metal sectors.
Influences on the Dolomite Mining Industry
The Construction Industry's Future Growth Potential
Dolomite's wide range of potential uses across multiple sectors should fuel the industry going forward. The building and construction sectors make extensive use of dolomite. The compression strength and resistance to abrasion and other mechanical effects of aggregates manufactured from recycled dolomite from industry are exceptional. Dolomite aggregates, like any other aggregate, need to meet specific criteria and requirements for their intended use to ensure the safe and long-lasting use of the structures that are built upon them.
Fluxes are also utilized in the smelting of metalliferous ores, and they include limestone and dolomite. In the process of extracting metals from ore, they combine with impurities like silica and alumina to create a slag that flows easily. When processing iron ore into pig iron, dolomite is utilized as a flux. Dolomite demand around the world could be affected by the increasing need for iron in industries like building.
Factors Limiting the Dolomite Mining Industry
Reduced Market Growth Due to Health Concerns
Metals such as cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, and zinc become active during the activation process. Lead (Pb) and arsenic, two common impurities in dolomite fertilisers, have been linked to a wide range of health issues in humans who consume arsenic- and lead-rich meals. Arsenic in drinking water and food has been linked to cancer and skin lesions when exposed for long periods of time. It's also associated with high blood pressure and diabetes. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and exhaustion are only some of the short-term side effects of lead exposure. Learning impairments, ADHD, and other neurological diseases may manifest over time. Dolomite's demand could be severely stunted by the presence of such undesirable impacts.
Important Developments in the Market
Dolomite is crucial for regulating density and refining biofuels in the oil and gas industries. The press release claims that there would be a 3% increase in the demand for biofuel worldwide. Dolomite is rich in oil and gas because it is formed of carbonate rocks (which make up around half of the rock). Researchers at Texas A&M University in June 2021 used differences in the chemical composition of dolomite and calcite minerals to show that a universal method of well stimulation in carbonate reservoirs does not always yield the desired results. These deposits can be found in many parts of the world, and several large oil and gas firms have expressed interest in working together to advance well stimulation techniques as a result of this study. The results of this study will improve the efficiency with which oil and gas are extracted from reservoirs. Dolomite's diverse uses have contributed to its fast growing market.
Report Coverage
Global Dolomite Mining research report categorizes the market for global based on various segments and regions, forecasts revenue growth, and analyzes trends in each submarket. Global Dolomite Mining report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the global market. Recent market developments and Dolomite Mining competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key Dolomite Mining market players and analyses their core competencies in each global market sub-segments.
| REPORT ATTRIBUTES | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Study Period | 2017-2030 |
| Base Year | 2022 |
| Forecast Period | 2022-2030 |
| Historical Period | 2017-2021 |
| Unit | Value (USD Billion) |
| Key Companies Profiled | JFE Mineral Company Ltd., Essel Mining & Industries Ltd., Infrasors Holdings Ltd., Inca Mining Pty Ltd., Lhoist Group, Sibelco, Nordkalk Corporation, E. Dillon & Company, Specialty Minerals Inc., Omya AG, Minerals Technologies Inc., ZENITHminerals Limited, Magnesita Refratários S.A., OAO Kovdorskiy GOK, JFE Steel Corporation, Carmeuse Group S.A., Longcliffe Quarries Ltd., RHI Magnesita N.V., Sigma Minerals Ltd., Bharat Mines & Minerals |
| Segments Covered | • By Product |
| Customization Scope | Free report customization (equivalent to up to 3 analyst working days) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope |
Key Points Covered in the Report
- Market Revenue of Dolomite Mining Market from 2021 to 2030.
- Market Forecast for Dolomite Mining Market from 2021 to 2030.
- Regional Market Share and Revenue from 2021 to 2030.
- Country Market share within region from 2021 to 2030.
- Key Type and Application Revenue and forecast.
- Company Market Share Analysis, Dolomite Mining competitive scenario, ranking, and detailed company
profiles. - Market driver, restraints, and detailed COVID-19 impact on Dolomite Mining
Market
Competitive Environment:
The research provides an accurate study of the major organisations and companies operating in the global Dolomite Mining market, along with a comparative evaluation based on their product portfolios, corporate summaries, geographic reach, business plans, Dolomite Mining market shares in specific segments, and SWOT analyses. A detailed analysis of the firms' recent news and developments, such as product development, inventions, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, and other activities, is also included in the study. This makes it possible to assess the level of market competition as a whole.
List of Major Market Participants
JFE Mineral Company Ltd., Essel Mining & Industries Ltd., Infrasors Holdings Ltd., Inca Mining Pty Ltd., Lhoist Group, Sibelco, Nordkalk Corporation, E. Dillon & Company, Specialty Minerals Inc., Omya AG, Minerals Technologies Inc., ZENITHminerals Limited, Magnesita Refratários S.A., OAO Kovdorskiy GOK, JFE Steel Corporation, Carmeuse Group S.A., Longcliffe Quarries Ltd., RHI Magnesita N.V., Sigma Minerals Ltd., Bharat Mines & Minerals
Primary Target Market
- Market Players of Dolomite Mining
- Investors
- End-users
- Government Authorities
- Consulting And Research Firm
- Venture capitalists
- Third-party knowledge providers
- Value-Added Resellers (VARs)
Market Segment:
This study forecasts global, regional, and country revenue from 2019 to 2030. INFINITIVE DATA EXPERT has segmented the global Dolomite Mining market based on the below-mentioned segments:
Global Dolomite Mining Market, By Mineral Type
raw dolomite
calcined dolomite
sintered dolomite
Global Dolomite Mining market, By Application
construction
agriculture
animal feed
ceramics
glass steel coatings
paper
Global Dolomite Mining market, Regional Analysis
- Europe: Germany, Uk, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Rest of Europe
- The Asia Pacific: China,Japan,India,South Korea,Australia,Rest of Asia Pacific
- South America: Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America
- Middle East & Africa: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa
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