The global refractories market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.6% from 2024-2031, driven by industrial demand in steel, cement, and glass, along with technological advancements. Key players include Shinagawa Refractories Co. Ltd, Krosaki Harima Corporation, and HarbisonWalker International. Investments in AI integration and capacity-building are enhancing efficiency, while regional markets in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America are expanding due to infrastructure and industrialization.

A study by HTF MI Research evaluates the global Zirconia Mullite market up to 2031, analyzing trends, growth drivers, and opportunities. Key players include RHI Magnesita, Saint-Gobain, and Vesuvius. The market is driven by high-temperature applications in steel, glass, and foundry industries, with emerging opportunities in electronics and ceramics. The report provides regional and sectoral insights, including consumption, revenue, and growth rate analysis across multiple geographies.

The Indian government is intervening to help its auto industry secure rare earth magnets from China amid export restrictions, as delays in approvals threaten manufacturing schedules. Companies have submitted End User Certificates (EUCs) to Beijing, and a government delegation is set to travel to China to expedite the process, while tensions between India and China complicate the situation.

The article discusses a market study on the global Magnesium Chloride for Construction market, projecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.5% from 2025 to 2032. Key regions include Europe and North America, with major companies like Magnesita, US Magnesium, and Jiangsu Yadong. The market is driven by demand for sustainable construction materials and infrastructure investments.

The global roller hearth kiln market is projected to reach $1.2 billion in 2024 with a CAGR of 6.0%, expected to grow to $2.0 billion by 2034. Exactitude Consultancy, Ltd. released a report analyzing market trends, growth drivers, and segmentation by product type, application, end user, technology, and distribution channels. Key companies include Harsco, Linde PLC, Kyocera, and others. The report covers regional markets across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and the Middle East and Africa.