Mineral Export Insights from Pakistan | Shah Mercantile Co.

Mineral Export Insights from Pakistan

Insights, sourcing guides, and trade updates on Pakistan’s top industrial minerals including chromite, copper ore, marble, rock salt, barite, fluorite, and more—exported globally by Shah Mercantile Co.

Shayan Ali Shah

Iron Ore from Pakistan: Current Trends, Export Potential & Strategic Insights

What is Iron Ore & Why It Matters Globally Iron ore is the essential raw material for steelmaking. Steel supports construction, infrastructure, transportation, and manufacturing. As the world continue...

Sep 11, 2025

Shayan Ali Shah

Antimony Ore from Pakistan: A Rising Star in Critical Minerals Export

What is Antimony & Why It Matters Antimony (often found in the ore form stibnite, Sb₂S₃) is a critical mineral used in flame retardants, batteries, alloys, semiconductors, and even defense industries....

Sep 11, 2025

Shayan Ali Shah

Pakistan’s Mineral Export Breakthrough: Reforms, Finance & Global Momentum

Accelerated reforms and newly unlocked financing are thrusting Pakistan’s mineral sector into a promising new era. From multi-billion-dollar deals to strategic partnerships, here’s what you need to kn...

Aug 25, 2025

Shayan Ali Shah

Emerging Frontiers in Pakistan’s Minerals Export: Insightful Outlook, Strategic Momentum

Pakistan’s mining sector is finally emerging from decades of dormancy. Fresh investments, new regulatory frameworks, and large-scale projects are starting to reshape the landscape. This blog unpacks t...

Aug 25, 2025

Shayan Ali Shah

The Growing Global Demand for Fluorspar: Why Pakistan is Emerging as a Reliable Supplier

Fluorspar, also known as fluorite, has quietly become one of the most sought-after industrial minerals worldwide. From steel production and cement manufacturing to the chemical and aluminum industries...

Aug 18, 2025

Shayan Ali Shah

The Growing Global Demand for Pakistani Gypsum: A Strategic Export Opportunity

Pakistan is one of the leading producers of natural gypsum , a mineral that plays a critical role in industries ranging from construction and cement manufacturing to agriculture and plaster production...

Aug 18, 2025

Shayan Ali Shah

Pakistani Marble & Onyx: Luxury Stone for Global Architecture and Design

Natural elegance from Pakistan’s quarries Pakistan is renowned for its marble and onyx deposits , offering an unmatched combination of durability, beauty, and versatility. With unique varieties such a...

Aug 11, 2025

Shayan Ali Shah

Pakistani Gypsum: Supplying the World’s Construction and Industrial Needs

A versatile mineral with global market value Gypsum is a soft sulfate mineral used extensively in construction, cement manufacturing, agriculture, and industrial applications . Pakistan is among the t...

Aug 11, 2025

Shayan Ali Shah

Himalayan Pink Salt from Pakistan: The Global Standard in Natural Mineral Salt

A natural treasure from the Salt Range Himalayan pink salt, mined exclusively from Pakistan’s Khewra Salt Mines in Punjab, is a globally renowned mineral product known for its distinct pink hue and ri...

Aug 11, 2025

Shayan Ali Shah

Himalayan Pink Salt: Pakistan’s Iconic Mineral Taking Over Global Markets

From the Salt Range to the world Hidden beneath the foothills of Pakistan’s Potohar Plateau lies one of nature’s purest treasures — Himalayan pink salt . Mined from the Khewra Salt Mine , the second-l...

Jul 30, 2025

Shayan Ali Shah

Top Trends in Pakistan's Minerals Exports for 2025: Insights and Opportunities

Pakistan's mining sector holds immense potential, with estimated mineral reserves valued at over 6 trillion dollars, according to geological surveys. In 2025, minerals exports are gaining momentum as ...

Jul 28, 2025

Shayan Ali Shah

Barite from Pakistan: Fueling Global Drilling Operations with High-Grade Supply

As global energy exploration expands into deeper and more complex geological formations, one industrial mineral continues to play a critical role — Barite (BaSO₄) . Primarily used as a weighting agent...

Jul 24, 2025

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