Investing in Antimony
Antimony is a metalloid. The most important use of antimony is as a lead hardener in batteries. It is also used in ceramics, paints, enamels, flame-proofing, electronics, rubber, and a wide variety of alloys. China is the world's leading producer of Antimony, with over 80% of global production. Their largest mine is the Xikuangshan mine in Hunan Province.
China Antimony Chemicals Co., Ltd. - http://www.chinaantimony.com.cn/ - Specializing in the production of high quality antimony trioxide.
China Minmetals Non-ferrous Metals Co., Ltd. - http://www.cmnltd.com/maindoc/english/eganti.htm
United States Antimony Corporation (OTC: UAMY) - http://www.usantimony.com/ - produces and sells antimony products from its mine in the Burns Mining District, Sanders County, Montana.
Campine Group N.V. (EBR: CAM) - This Belgium-based company produces antimony oxides.
American Elements - http://www.americanelements.com/sb.html - Antimony metal, antimony oxide, antimony sulfide, antimony iodide, potassium antimonyl tartrate, antimony polycrystalline ingots and chunks, antimony targets and shaped charges, antimony selenide polycrystalline ingots and chunks, antiomony selenide targets and shaped charges, antimony telluride polycrystalline ingots and chunks, and antimony telluride targets and shaped charges.
Silverado Gold Mines (OTC: SLGLF)
Antimony Mining - http://www.infomine.com/commodities/antimony.asp
Antimony News
2009-01-07 - (cnn) - Silverado announces updated 2009 mineral resource estimates for Workman's and Pringle Bench gold and antimony deposits at Nolan Creek, Northern Alaska
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