Imerys completes the sale of certain US kaolin assets
On March 1, Imerys completed the sale to Thiele Kaolin Company, one of the world's leading producers of processed kaolin clay, of certain North American assets and mining resources supplying hydrous kaolin to the paper & packaging markets.

Kaolin Clay Mining
North and South America make up the majority of all kaolin deposits. Townley has 5 facilities throughout North America to provided the quickest lead times for any kaolin mine in the Americas.

Thiele Kaolin Company Enters into Agreement with Imerys …
Through the sale, Thiele will acquire mineral resources, as well as certain manufacturing assets, primarily supporting hydrous kaolin but also including some calcination capability.

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Home | Thiele Kaolin Company
A privately-held company founded in 1946, Thiele Kaolin Company ® is one of the world's leading sources for processed minerals. With facilities in North America and Europe, Thiele mines, processes, and delivers a wide range of kaolin and silica products.

Kaolin Mining In The United States
Browse kaolin mining mines in The United States by region—including Alabama, Arizona, California.

KaolinCapitaloftheWorld.cfm
A tour of the region's open-pit clay mines and kaolin processing plants reveals that a complex, highly sophisticated process is used to turn the white clay into a useable product.

Kaolin | U.S. Geological Survey
In 2005, 22 companies mined kaolin in nine US states. Production in Georgia declined to 6.19 Mt down from 6.78 Mt in 2004. Despite the decline, Georgia remained the leading producer state followed by Alabama, South Carolina, Arkansas, Texas, Nevada, California, North Carolina and Florida.

Kaolin Mining In North America
Browse kaolin mining mines in North America by region—including The United States, Mexico.

Kaolin Capital of the World | Washington County, GA
Highly technical equipment and processes are employed to transform the crude kaolin into high-quality products which are marketed around the world for a wide variety of applications. The industry grew as the North American paper and paint industries grew.
