The global mining collectors market valued around USD 6.7 Billion in 2018 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of around 5.5 % between 2019 & 2026
The report covers forecast and analysis for the global mining collectors market on a global and regional level. The research report presents a comprehensive valuation of the market, competition, opportunities, emerging trends, and industry-validated market figures. The study provides historic data of 2018 to 2018 along with a forecast from 2019 to 2026 based on revenue (USD Billion).
Mining collectors are used for the segregation of mineral from its ore, where they are typically utilized in the froth flotation process as mineral collectors. For the extraction of copper, gold, and other metals the mining collectors are the commonly used collectors. Collectors are reagents that are utilized for selective adsorption onto the surface of particles. The purpose of collectors in flotation is to upsurge the floatability of minerals so that it affects their separation from the undesirable mining fraction. The two crucial functions of the collectors are selectivity and collectivity where selective separation is a difficult process. Henceforth adding mining reagents will make the whole process economically viable which will aid to increase the demand for mining chemicals in general and mining collectors. Moreover, the usage of mining collectors will improve the efficiency of the extraction process to a larger extent. This will upsurge the growth of the mining collector market and will be expected to grow at a noticeable rate during the forecast year.
The global mining collectors market has been segmented on the basis of product type and ore type. Based on product type, the global mining collectors market is classified into xanthates, dithiophosphates, dithiocarbamates, and others. Xanthates are ionizing anionic sulfhydryl collectors that are majorly utilized in the lead-zinc flotation. These collectors are powerful and selective in the flotation of sulfide minerals. The main xanthate collectors are sodium ethyl, sodium normal propyl, sodium isobutyl, and potassium amyl xanthate. Amongst all product types, the xanthates segment is likely to have the maximum share as they are stronger and more selective as compared to others. Based on the ore type, the global mining collectors market is divided into sulfide and non-sulfide. Rising demand for superior grade products and reducing the quality of ores are the crucial factors supporting the shifting trend from sulfide to non-sulfide ores. Traditionally used for sulfide-ores, collectors are quickly gaining traction for the beneficiation of non-sulfide ores such as iron ores. Geographically, the Asia Pacific region is likely to dominate the market by revenue and volume owing to the major players operating in this region. Moreover, China is being a key player in the Asia Pacific mining collectors market.
The crucial factor that is driving the global mining collectors market is the rising complexity in the mining process. Due to the deteriorating quality of the ore and depleting reserves, the mining industry has been facing a problem which is related to the lower productivity aspect. Henceforth, there is a requirement of mining chemicals for extraction and processing ores of a low quality which has ultimately created demand for mining collectors. Moreover, Governments and mining firms in developing countries are emphasizing advanced machinery and equipment to reduce emissions and to match safety regulations. The factors which might hamper the mining collectors market are the mining collectors are reported to be combustible and toxic in nature and additional costs associated with storage.
Some of the top players in the global mining collectors market are Senmin International Limited, Coogee Chemicals Pty Limited, SNF FloMin Inc., Orica Ltd, CTC mining and Vanderbilt Chemicals, LLC, Tieling Flotation Reagents Co., Ltd, and QiXia TongDa Flotation Reagent Co., Limited among others.
This report segments the global mining collectors market as follows:
Global Mining Collectors Market: Product Type Segment Analysis
- Xanthates
- Dithiophosphates
- Dithiocarbamates
- Others
Global Mining Collectors Market: Ore Type Segment Analysis
- Sulfide
- Non-Sulfide
Global Mining Collectors Market: Regional Segment Analysis
- North America
- U.S.
- Europe
- UK
- France
- Germany
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Middle East and Africa
