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Kaolin Fast Facts

Kaolin is used as filling and coating pigments for paper, in polymer and paint.

Gypsum Fast Facts

Gypsum is used in foot creams, shampoos, other hair products, concrete, blackboard chalk and fertilizer.

Copper Fast Facts

Copper is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity.

Aluminium Fast Facts

Aluminium is found in over 270 different minerals with the main ore of aluminium being bauxite.

Phosphate Fast Facts

Phosphate is mined to obtain phosphorus for use in agriculture and industry.

Petroleum Fast Facts

Petroleum is used as a source for fuel and in the making of petroleum products such as oil, chemicals and plastics.