calcium carbonate is in the construction industry, either as a building material, or limestone aggregate for road building, as an ingredient of cement, or as the starting material for the preparation of builders' lime by burning in a kiln.
What is the raw material calcium carbonate used for?
With its special white qualities as a filler and coating pigment, calcium carbonate is the most widely used mineral in the Paper, Plastics, Paints and Coatings industries. Other qualities are used in a wide range of applications in the chemical, steel, construction, environmental and agricultural areas.