The CW Research report provides an in-depth analysis of the global blast furnace slag market.

The demand for real estate to accomodate an ever-growing urban population globally will continue to fuel demand from the construction sector for Low-Density Ammonium Nitrate (LDAN). Primarily, it is used to produce ANFO (Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil) which is a well-established and cost-efficient industrial explosive, favored in the civil construction, mining and defense sectors. It is an extremely regulated product in most countries, requiring certification from both producers and buyers, due to its prior use in acts of terrorism.

The report provides a comprehensive assessment of the world ground calcium carbonate (GCC) and precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) markets and demand outlook through 2023. GCC and PCC are used as fillers and coaters in paper, plastic, adhesives and sealants, paint and coatings, while the study covers all the segments, evaluating the drivers, challenges and opportunities facing each.