A Rio Tinto chair of Australia-Japan Studies will be established at the University of Tokyo, strengthening ties and increasing understanding between Australia and Japan.

Morgan Advanced Materials recently announced advances in its range of materials grown using chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes.

Minerals Make Life, a group of 38 companies and organizations representing nearly every sector of the U.S. economy, recently asked Congress to send critical minerals legislation to President Barack Obama for his signature.

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Ceramic Industry’s 2014-2015 Data Book & Buyers Guide contains the most comprehensive information available for the manufacture of traditional and advanced ceramics, pottery, structural clay products, refractories, and glass.

Goodfellow, a supplier of metals and materials for research and industry, and Sigma-Aldrich Corp., a life science and high-technology company, have completed the first phase of a distribution agreement reached earlier this year.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Calcium Carbonate Industry Market Report 2013 - 2019" report to its offering. 

The specialty chemicals group ALTANA recently announced the grand opening of its BYK USA, Inc. expanded facility in Wallingford, Conn.

Silicon carbide (SiC) foam, available from Goodfellow, reportedly provides the exceptional hardness, high-temperature durability and performance of solid silicon carbide, but in an extremely lightweight and versatile foam structure.