Chemicals for Mining & Metallurgy in Malaysia
ChemTrade supplies 76 products into mining & metallurgy in Malaysia. Each listing carries typical specifications, packing and availability.

| Product | Used for |
|---|---|
| 2-Ethylhexanol | Component in solvent extraction and flotation reagent systems used in metal recovery circuits. |
| Aluminium Oxide | The feedstock reduced to aluminium metal, and a component of glass and enamel batches. |
| Ammonium Bifluoride | Selected metallurgical and surface-treatment steps where fluoride-based cleaning or etching chemistry is part of the process route. |
| Ammonium Nitrate | The oxidiser base of the bulk blasting agents used in mining and quarrying, a trade that operates under explosives licensing. |
| Ammonium Oxalate | Precipitation of metal and rare-earth oxalates in hydrometallurgical separation and recovery work, and in laboratory-scale process trials for the same routes. |
| Attapulgite | Suspension and rheology control in mineral processing slurries and dense-media systems that carry high dissolved-salt loads. |
| Ball Clay | Bonding clay in refractory mixes, kiln furniture and monolithic linings for furnace and metallurgical service. |
| Barium Carbonate | Mineral processing and related industrial uses where the buyer specifies barium carbonate grade, particle size and packing for the process. |
| Barium Nitrate | Metallurgical and metal-treatment consumable manufacture, and reagent blending for mineral processing, where a barium nitrate feed is named in the formulation the buyer already works to. |
| Base Oil | Hydraulic, gear and compressor lubricant blending for heavy earthmoving, quarry and mineral processing equipment. |
| Bentonite | Green sand binder in foundry casting, and a binder in iron ore pelletising. |
| Calcium Carbide | Desulphurisation reagent for hot metal and ladle treatment in iron and steelmaking, injected as fines either alone or blended with other desulphurising agents. |
| Calcium Chloride | Dust control on haul roads and working areas where a hygroscopic chloride treatment is specified for surface moisture retention. |
| Calcium Lignosulphonate | Dust suppression on haul roads, stockpiles and material handling areas, and dispersion duty in mineral slurries and wet grinding circuits. |
| Carbon Disulfide | Raw material for xanthate flotation collectors used in sulphide ore concentration, purchased by reagent manufacturers and processing plants. |
| Chromium Oxide Green | Chromium oxide input for refractory and metallurgical processing, with grade requirements confirmed for the process. |
| Coal Tar Oil | Binder and impregnation oil in electrode, refractory and carbon-block manufacture serving smelters and metallurgical plants. |
| Copper Sulphate | Activator and process reagent in mineral flotation and metallurgical circuits, depending on the ore and process design. |
| Diisobutyl Ketone | Diluent and modifier in selected solvent-extraction circuits for metal recovery, chosen because it separates cleanly from the aqueous phase after contact. |
| Dolomite | Metallurgical flux and related mineral feed where a calcium-magnesium carbonate is specified for furnace or process chemistry. |
| Ferric Chloride | Oxidising leach reagent and effluent coagulant in selected mineral-processing and metal-recovery steps that specify ferric chloride. |
| Ferric Sulfate | Coagulant or iron reagent in mineral-processing effluent treatment and selected hydrometallurgical steps where Fe(III) sulfate is specified. |
| Furfuryl Alcohol | Refractory and abrasive binder systems for furnace linings, ladle repair compounds and bonded grinding wheels used in mineral and metal processing. |
| Graphite | Steelmaking and metallurgical carbon addition, recarburiser-related duty and foundry practice where crystalline graphite is specified. |
| Guar Gum | Flotation, dewatering and slurry viscosity control in mineral processing where a cold-water hydrocolloid is suitable. |
| Gum Ghatti | Technical grades may be specified as a formulation component in selected mining reagents. |
| Hydraulic Oil | Hydraulic systems on mining and materials-handling equipment that require industrial hydraulic oil matched to duty cycle, ambient temperature and viscosity grade. |
| Hydrofluoric Acid | Mineral processing and ore-treatment duties where hydrofluoric acid is used to attack siliceous matrices or prepare mineral surfaces. |
| Isobutanol | Frother and process reagent in mineral flotation circuits, and solvent duty in extraction work where an alcohol that separates from water is wanted. |
| Lead Nitrate | Soluble lead salt dosed in cyanidation circuits for gold and silver ores, where the leach chemistry has been set by the plant's own metallurgical test work rather than by a catalogue figure. |
| Linseed Oil | Core-binder and foundry mould work, where the oil is used to bind sand cores that are then cured by heat. |
| Lithium Carbonate | Additive and flux-related input in aluminium electrolysis and related metallurgical process duties that call for lithium carbonate. |
| Magnesium Chloride | Dust control on haul roads and working areas where a hygroscopic chloride treatment is specified for surface moisture retention. |
| Manganese Carbonate | Manganese addition in welding consumable and metallurgical formulations, and laboratory or pilot work on manganese recovery chemistry. |
| Manganese Oxide | Manganese-bearing addition in steelmaking, ferroalloy production and sinter blends, where the oxide is charged as a manganese source alongside ore and reductant. |
| Methyl Isobutyl Ketone | Extraction solvent in selected metal and mineral recovery processes where a ketone extractant grade is specified by the process design. |
| Nickel Carbonate | Nickel refining and hydrometallurgical process chemistry, and pilot work on nickel recovery and salt conversion where an intermediate carbonate is handled. |
| Nitric Acid | Dissolution and refining of precious metals where nitric acid is specified in the process. |
| Pine Oil | Frother or frothing aid in ore froth flotation circuits where pine oil is the named reagent. Dose, grade and circuit conditions should be stated with the enquiry. |
| Polyacrylamide Flocculant | Settling fine mineral solids in thickeners and tailings, and clarifying quarry and sand wash water for reuse. |
| Polyacrylic Acid | Slurry dispersant and grinding aid for kaolin, ground calcium carbonate and other mineral concentrates, where the object is to pump and mill at higher solids without a viscosity penalty. |
| Polymeric MDI | Foundry and mining binder systems where polymeric isocyanates are used with suitable resins or polyols under the buyer's process specification. |
| Potassium Cyanide | Selected gold and other precious-metal recovery, refining and assay processes where potassium cyanide is specified rather than another cyanide salt. |
| Potassium Permanganate | Oxidising reagent in selected mineral-processing or effluent-treatment steps where potassium permanganate is named in the process specification. |
| Quicklime | Flux in steelmaking and related metallurgical work, where quicklime helps take silica, phosphorus and sulphur into the slag, and as a reagent in mineral processing circuits. |
| Silica Sand | Industrial mineral supply for processing, backfill and plant duties that call for washed or sized quartz sand rather than general aggregate. |
| Silicon Carbide | Foundry and steel deoxidation, metallurgical additions and related process uses where silicon carbide grit or grain is charged to the melt. |
| Silver Chloride | Intermediate in silver recovery and refining, where the halide is precipitated from solution and then reduced or complexed to return metallic silver. |
| Sodium Aluminate | Alumina and aluminium chemical processing, where aluminate liquor is part of the production or recovery route. |
| Sodium Bromate | Used as an oxidising agent in selected gold and mineral-processing leaching systems. |
| Sodium Chlorate | Oxidising reagent in selected mineral-processing or process-water treatment steps that call for sodium chlorate rather than other chlorine salts. |
| Sodium Cyanide | Leaching gold and silver from ore, the dominant use worldwide and the reason most of it is produced. |
| Sodium Dimethyldithiocarbamate | Used in selected mining and metallurgical effluent treatment systems where a dithiocarbamate precipitant is specified. |
| Sodium Hydrosulfite | Kaolin and clay brightening, where iron staining is reduced and washed out to raise the brightness of the refined mineral. |
| Sodium Isobutyl Xanthate | Used as a xanthate flotation collector in mineral-processing circuits for copper, lead, zinc, gold-bearing and other sulphide ores. |
| Sodium Lignosulphonate | Dust control and slurry dispersion aid in selected mineral handling and process applications. |
| Sodium Metasilicate | Depressant and dispersant in mineral flotation, holding silicate gangue out of the concentrate so the target mineral floats cleaner. |
| Sodium Nitrate | An oxidiser used by licensed explosives and pyrotechnics manufacturers. Supplied to that sector on the same terms as any other buyer. |
| Sodium Polyacrylate | Dispersant for ore, concentrate and tailings slurries where lower viscosity at high solids improves pumping and thickener behaviour. |
| Sodium Silicate | Binder for foundry moulding sand in the carbon dioxide process, and a depressant and flotation modifier in mineral processing. |
| Sodium Silicofluoride | Fluoride carrier in aluminium and other metallurgical flux systems, and in selected ore and metal processing steps that call for a solid fluorosilicate feed. |
| Sodium Sulphide | Mineral flotation and related mining reagents where sodium sulphide is used for surface conditioning, sulphidisation or process make-up under the site circuit design. |
| Sodium Thiosulphate | Metal extraction and leaching circuits that use sodium thiosulphate as a lixiviant or process reagent under the site process design. |
| Sulphuric Acid | Acid leaching and process pH control in mineral processing and metals recovery circuits. |
| Tall Oil Fatty Acid | Fatty-acid component in selected ore flotation collector formulations. |
| Tallow Amine Ethoxylate | Used in selected mineral flotation and ore-processing formulations as a cationic or weakly cationic surfactant. |
| Tallow Diamine | Used in selected mineral flotation formulations as a collector or depressant, depending on the ore system and formulation. |
| Thiourea | Leaching and recovery reagent in gold and silver processing and in precious-metal refining, used as an alternative lixiviant chemistry to conventional cyanide routes. |
| Transformer Oil | Site distribution transformers and switchrooms feeding crushing, milling and materials-handling equipment away from a stable grid supply. |
| Tributyl Phosphate | Extraction reagent in hydrometallurgical circuits, including rare-earth separation and base-metal refining, where a phosphate ester carries the target species into the organic phase. |
| Vanadium Pentoxide | Vanadium feedstock for ferrovanadium and vanadium-bearing steel production, where the flake is reduced rather than used as a chemical. Ferrovanadium itself is a separate metallurgical product. |
| Vinyl Ester Resin | Corrosion-resistant equipment for mineral processing and hydrometallurgy, plus civil rebar anchoring and grout systems based on vinyl ester chemistry. |
| Xylenol Orange | Used in laboratory analysis of metals, minerals and rare-earth elements through applicable complexometric methods. |
| Zinc Dust | Cementation, metal recovery and solution purification in hydrometallurgical processing, with grade selection based on reaction performance and particle distribution. |
| Zinc Ingot | Remelt, alloying and secondary metallurgical operations that buy refined zinc by grade rather than by mineral concentrate. |
| Zinc Sulphate | Reagent in selected flotation and mineral-processing circuits where a zinc sulphate salt is specified. |
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