“Increased Use of Feldspar in Ceramics and Glass Manufacturing”
- Feldspar is increasingly used as a fluxing agent in ceramics and glass to lower melting temperatures and enhance product durability
- The rise in residential and commercial construction projects is boosting demand for tiles, glass panels, and sanitary ware
- Emerging economies such as India and China are witnessing a surge in ceramic and glass consumption, driving feldspar usage
- The shift towards sustainable building materials supports feldspar's popularity due to its non-toxic and recyclable properties
- For instance, In 2023, India’s ceramic tile exports surged over 20%, significantly increasing domestic feldspar consumption in tile manufacturing
