Mining Chemicals are used in mining and processing minerals which contaminate water, land, and air and causing health problems for workers and people living near mines. Toxic chemicals used in mining include cyanide, sulfuric acid, nitric acid, ammonium nitrate and fuel oil (“ANFO”) used in blasting tunnels, heavy metals such as mercury, uranium, and lead gasoline, etc.
South America Mining Chemicals Market Share:
The explosive and drilling segment holds the fastest growing market by application and is expected to be the fastest-growing segment during the forecast period. The water and waste treatment segment has the highest market share by application and is expected to witness a balanced growth rate owing to the increasing regulations on end wastewater disposal. By function type, the grinding chemicals segment has the highest market share.
South America Mining Chemicals Market Size and Growth:
The market was valued at USD XX in 2017 and is projected to reach USD XX billion by 2024, at a CAGR of XX% during the forecast period from 2018 to 2024.
As there are enormous applications, the market size related to Mining Chemicals Market in South America is expected to be the moderately growing market which is
The growing demand for explosives and speciality chemicals results from the growing demand for better quality minerals. Moreover, the increasing environmental concerns have made the consumers look for sustainable and eco-friendly chemicals which are further driving the market.
South America Mining Chemicals Market Industry Analysis:
The South American mining chemicals market is segmented on the basis of function ,they are classified as extraction chemicals ,thickeners, lubricants, pH adjusters, grinding aids, etc and on the basis of application, they are segmented into blasting & drilling, mineral processing, water & waste management, and others and also on the basis of geography they are segmented into Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Venezuela, Peru and the Rest of South America.
South America Mining Chemicals Market Outlook:
The increased demand for power is expected to increase the mining activities and, in turn, is expected to drive the explosives and drilling activities. However, high logistics costs that are involved in this market, such as for transportation, which result due to the remote location of mining areas is the major challenge faced by this market.
South America Mining Chemicals Market Trends:
AkzoNobel’s Specialty Chemicals business is planning to expand the production of high-purity vacuum salt at its Delfzijl site in the Netherlands. The project would increase output at the facility by around 28%. Ashland and Phoseon Technology announced a global UV LED initiative.
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