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Construction industry:
- Cement and mortar manufacturing
- Manufacture of construction materials such as bricks, tiles and panels
- Production of paints, coatings and sealants
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Chemical industry:
- Production of inorganic chemicals
- Manufacture of fertilizers and pesticides
- Production of adhesives and resins
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Paper and cardboard industry:
- Papermaking as mineral filler and pigment
- Improvement of the mechanical and optical properties of the paper
- Production of cardboard and packaging products
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Plastics and rubber industry:
- Production of mineral-reinforced plastics and composites
- Manufacture of rubber and elastomer products
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Ceramics and glass industry:
- Manufacture of ceramics, porcelain and refractory products
- Glass and fiberglass production
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Food industry:
- Food additives and mineral supplements
- Anti-caking agent and stabilizer in food products
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Pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry:
- Manufacture of pharmaceuticals and nutritional supplements
- Production of cosmetics, oral care products
- Textile industry:
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- Manufacture of fabrics and non-woven fabrics
- Improvement of resistance and durability properties of textile products
- Dyes and pigment production
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Filter and purification industry:
- Manufacture of air, water and industrial liquid filters
- Purification and treatment of wastewater and gaseous emissions
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Metallurgy Industry:
- Smelting and refining of metals
- Production of metal alloys and compounds
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Oil and Gas Industry:
- Oil and gas drilling and extraction
- Crude oil and natural gas processing and purification
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Electronics industry:
- Manufacturing of electronic components and semiconductor devices
- Production of insulating materials and electrical conductors
These are just a few examples of how technical minerals are used in different industries. It is worth mentioning that applications may vary depending on the composition and specific properties
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