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CYPRUS INDUSTRIAL MINERALS RESOURCES, PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY e . f , Mc Ca r t h y MARCH, 199.0 PLAINTIFFS EXHIBIT CAM-120 LUZ00000002 CYPRUS INDUSTRIAL MINERALS - PHILOSOPHY We S e l l F u n c t i o n a l Mi n e r a l P i g m e n t s - No t F i l l e r s o r E x t e n d e r s : Ou r P r o d u c t s A r e Mo r e E x p e n s i v e - B u t Wo r t h I t We C e r t i f y T h a t O u r P r o d u c t s A r e F r e e O f A m p h i b o l e ( A s b e s t i f o r m ) Mi n e r a l s Our Pr o d u c t s A r e Ba c k e d By T e c h n i c a l S e r v i c e , I n Pl a n t Qu a l i t y Co n t r o l a n d A n Or g a n i z a t i o n T h a t Has Be e n Pr o d u c i n g F i n e T a l c a n d B a r y t e s f o r Ov e r 60 Y e a r s LUZ00000003 MINES: RESOURCES * MONTANA - YELLOWSTONE TALC - BEAVERHEAD TALC - ANTLER CHLORITE * VERMONT - TROY - CHESTER - LUDLOW (4) TALC TALC TALC * ALABAMA - WINTERBORO TALC * CALIFORNIA TOYON TALC * GEORGIA CARTERSVILLE BARYTES SPAIN MALAGA TALC * AUSTRALIA - MT. SEABROOK* TALC * ITALY VAL CHISONE* TALC *MINES NOT OWNED BY CYPRUS LUZ00000004 RESOURCES - U.S. MILLS LOCATION PROCESSING CAPABILITY MARKETS Three Forks, MT Milling & Micronizing High Purity Talc Paper, Rubber, Ceramics Grand Island, NE Milling, Micronizing & Sterilizing Talc &Chlorite Rubber, Plastics, Cosmetics Houston, TX Milling & Micronizing Talc and Barytes Plastics Alpine, AL Flotation, Milling & Sterilizing Talc Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals Johnson, VT Flotation, Milling, Micronizing Cosmetics, Plastics, Paints and Sterilizing Talc Windsor, VT Flotation, Delaminating and Sterilizing Talc Cosmetics, Plastics Chester, VT Milling Talc Construction Products, Plastics Columbia. VT Milling Talc Construction Products, Plastics Toyon, CA Milling Talc Construction Products Cartersville, GA Flotation, Milling, Micronizing Plastics, Coatings Barytes LUZ00000005 RESOURCES - FOREIGN EUROPE MILLS IN BELGIUM AND SPAIN JAPAN JOINTVENTURE WITH JAPANESE TRADING COMPANY NIHON MISTRON MILLS IN SUZUKA AND HOKKAIDO SOUTH AMERICA LICENSE MILLS IN MEXICO AND VENEZUELA LUZ00000006 T e c h n i c a l Ca p a b i l i t i e s P r o d u c t -Sa f e t y 2 Ph i l l i p s Au t o m a t e d XRD Op t i c a l Mi c r o s c o p y JEO L TEM Am ra y SEM w i t h EDAX An alytic a l 0 C i l a s L a s e r Pa r t i c l e S i z e A n a l y s e r Se d ig r a p h , Bet Surface Area Py n c n o m e t e r , We t Ch e m i s t r y Hu n t e r , T e c h n i d y n e , Ph o t o v o l t Co l o r Co a t i n g s 0 Gl o s s , Co l o r , Ab r a s i o n , Op a c i t y We a t h e r i n g , T o p S i z e , Rh e o l o g y Pa p e r IR De p o s i t An a l y s i s , P it c h De p o s i t i o n Ha n d s h e e t Ma c h i n e , Pa p e r P r o p e r t i e s L a s er Z e t a Po t e n t i a l , E i n l e i n e r Ab r a s io n LUZ00000007 TECHNICAL CENTER PERSONNEL Ka r e n Po e r s c h B i l l St e e n Oscar No e l T om Z i n g e Mi k e Cl a r k B i l l Ca v a n a g h E d Mc Ca r t h y E x t 5562 Me s s a g e s , l o c a t o r 5565 Pl a s t i c s , Ru b b e r 5570 PVC, Ru b b e r 5571 Co a t i n g s 5574 Mi n e r a l o g y 5572 Pa p e r 5563 Any Problems LUZ00000008 WHAT IS TALC? TALC is o n e o f a group o f n a t u r a lly o c c u r r in g o r es t h a t is used in th e SAME CHEMICAL FORM AS IT OCCURS. T H E S E ARE KNOUNS AS IN D U S T R IA L M IN ER A LS . CORRECT NAME: "HYDROUS MAGNESIUM S ILIC A T E" CHEMICAL FORMULA: 2Mg0.4Si09.H 20 ALSO KNOWN AS: SOAPSTONE STRUCTURE: B R U C H E LAYER SANDWICHED BETWEEN S ILIC A SHEETS TALC IS S L I C K , P L A 7 Y , AND HYDROPHOBIC. 12 0 ` " 8 Si4" 8 O2' - OH' 12 Mg: ' 8 O2' 4 OH" 3 Si4" 12 0 " LUZ00000009 TALC APPLICATIONS Co a t i n g s Prim ers - Va p o r Re s i s t a n c e - Co r r o s i o n Re s i s t a n c e - V is cosity Bu ild - Ad h e s i o n Ch a r a c t e r i s t i c s - 325 Me s h - v a r i a b l e Co l o r I nterior Flats - Flatting - V is c o s it y Bu i l d - Ad h e s i o n Ch a r a c t e r i s t i c s - T itanium Effeic ien c y - 4 - 5 He g m a n Wh i t e Ge l Co a t s -' V iscosity - Sa n d in g Pr o p e r t i e s - T itanium E ffic ien c y - 5 - 6 He g m a n Wh i t e Hib u ild - V i s c o s i t y - Sag Re s i s t a n c e - Co r r o s i o n P r o t e c t i o n Ma r i n e - Mi l s p e c 24441 - H i g h So l i d s , T wo?a r t E p o x y - M i s t r o m 400, 500 LUZ00000010 TALC APPLICATIONS Wall Joint Compounds Sanding Properties, Viscosity 200/325 Mesh 7 0 - 8 0 GEB - Adhesives & Sealants - V iscosifier (Sil ic a ) - Reinforcing Agent - Vapor Barrier - 325 Mesh & Finer P?^:,cts LUZ00000011 TALC APPLICATIONS RUBBER - Re i n f o r c e m e n t - H i g h e r Mo d u l u s - Higher Ten sile - Re d u c e d D i e Sw e l l - Ea s ie r Processing Mi s t r o n V a p o r R - Cy p r u b o n d Du s t i n g - T ires - Ru b b e r t h r e a d Vertal 1:V e r t a l C - 2 , _ : z l L ar 200 PLASTICS - Nu c l a t i o n o f Po l y p r o p y l e n e , P E T , Ny l o n , PS 5 - 6 H e g m a n Wh i t e Re i n f o r c e m e n t o f Po l y p r o p y l e n e 325 Me s h Wh i t e T a l c Good Ov e n Ag i n g F i n e r Pr o d u c t s f o r T P E , TPO Antiblock of F ilm 5 H e g m a n Wh i t e , St e l l a r 500 LUZ00000012 TALC - APPLICATIONS Ceramics * * * * St e a t i t e Co r d i e r i t e 85% 20 m e s h t a l c 10% Kaolin 5% Ba CO^ 16% T a l c 4% ALqO? 80% Cl a y & Ot h e r Wall Tile 30- 70% Talc Balance Clays F l u x ( P l a s t i c i z e r ) & Dunting Ate:.' Textiles * * S i z e F or St i f f e n e d F a b r i c s 50/50 St a r c h /325 Mesh Talc Ag r i c u l t u r a l Ch e m i c a l s * Ca r r i e r 200 Me s h L o Co l o r * Prill Dusting Agent 200/325 Mesh Lo Color LUZ00000013 CYPRUS PRODUCTS - MONTANA TALC Product Me a n Pa r t i c l e S i z e G l a c i e r 200 8 Gl a c i e r 325 6 B e a v e r w h i t e 200 B e a v e r w h i t e 325 Mistroim 400 Mi s t r o n 500 Mi s t r o n RCS 8 6 4.5 3.5 3.5 Mi s t r o n Mi s t Mi s t r o n 600 3 2.5 Mi s t r o n Mo n o m i x Mi s t r o n Ul t r a m i x Mi s t r o n Va p o r -R Cy p r u b o n d Mi s t r o n ZSC 1.5 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 He g m a n 2 3.5 2 3.5 4 5 5 5.5 6 6.5 6.0 5.5 5.5 5.5 Co lo r 76 78 83 85 86 87 87 87 88 89 90 86 86 86 Ap p l ic a t i o n s A g Ca r r i e r , Wa l l J o i n * Se a l a n t s A g Ca r r i e r , T r a f f i c Pa i n t , Se a l a n t s Se a l a n t s , Du s t in g Wo r k h o r s e P a i n t P r o d u c Mi l s p e c , L a t e x F l a t Mi l s p e c , L a t e x F l a t low V is c o s it y Sealants I n t e r io r F lats Interior Flats Low V i s c o s i t y , High Hegman Fla ttin g , Hiding Ge l Co a t s H i d i n g , Ge l Co a t s Ru b b e r Re i n f o r c e m e n t S il a n e T r e a t e d F or Ru b b e r Re i n f o r c e m e n t St e a r a t e T r e a t e d F or D i s p e r s i o n & Mo l d Re l e a s e LUZ00000014 Product CYPRUS PRODUCTS - VERMONT TALC Me a n Pa r t i c l e S i z e Hegman Co l o r Ap p l i c a t i o n s V e r t a l 15 V e r t a l 10 Vertal 6 V e r t a l 1500 Ve r t a l 1000 Ve r t a l 700 V e r t a l 300 V e r t a l 200 Ve r t a l ZSC 15 10 6 15 10 7 3 2 2 1 2 3.5 1 2 3.5 4.5 5.5 5.5 70 B o d y p a t c h , Ru b b e f Du s t i n g , A g Ca r r i e r , Wa l l J o i n t 72 Wa l l J o i n t , Ad h e s ; I V E S Pla s tic s 75 Pr i m e r s , Pl a s t i c s 75 R u b e e r Du s t i n g , A d h e s i v e s & S e a l a .NTS 77 Ru b b e r Du s t i n g , Ad h e s i v e s & Se a l ; NTS 78 Co a t i n g s , Pl a s t i c S 82 Co a t i n g s , P l a s t i c S 85 Ru b b e r 85 Ru b b e r , P l a s t i c s LUZ00000015 CYPRUS PRODUCTS - AUSTRALIAN & CHINESE Product Mean Particle Size (Micron) Hegman Color Applications Stellar 200 11 2 86 Plastics, Paint Stellar 400 7 3 . 5 88 Plastics Stellar 500 3.5 5 90 Antiblock, Plastics Stellar 600 2.2 6 92 Gel Coats, Plastics Stellar 410 8.5 3 . 5 87 Plaf~:cs AF - 200 11 2 80 Tragic Paint AF - 400 7 3 . 5 83 Paint A l l o f t h e s e p r o d u c t s a r e s o u r c e d o u t o f Ho u s t o n e x c e p t f o r St e l l a r 400, St e l l a r 500, a n d St e l l a r 600 w h i c h a r e a l s o a v a i l a b l e a t Gr a n d I s l a n d LUZ00000016 CHLORITE Hydrous Magnesium Aluminum Silicate Approximate Composition: 5 MgO . A L 2O3 . 3 S i 0 2 . 8( O H ) Platy Pigment With Minimal Fines Cyprus I s Only U . S . Producer LUZ00000017 CHLORITE - APPLICATIONS Ce r a m i c CORDIERITE 25% Ch l o r i t e No A L 2O3 Ba l a n c e Clay & F e l d s p a r Fires a t C o n e 5 v s C o n e 1 1 f o r T a l c Co a t i n g s Low Voc Ch l o r i t e s can b e L o a d e d a t 5 - 6#/g a l F l a t We l l a t H i g h e r L o a d i n g s Good D i s p e r s i o n Pr o p e r t i e s Co r r o s i o n Re s i s t a n c e Go o d Co r r o s i o n Re s i s t a n c e B e l o w 30 PVC T i 02 Optimization LUZ00000018 BARYTES Ba S04 Do e s Not T h e r m a l l y De g r a d e Un t i l 1540C Completely I nert To Acid Or Alkali Sp e c i f i c Gr a v i t y of 4,5 g /cc V e r y L ow O i l Ad s o r p t i o n ( l e s s t h a n 12 gm/100g m ) Absorbs Sound, X-rays (Not Microwaves) Cy p r u s B a r i m i t e , Ba r i m i t e X F a n d B a r y t e s #22 A r e One O f O n l y T wo F l o a t e d P r o d u c t s Av a i l a b l e i n t h e U . S , LUZ00000019 BARYTES - APPLICATIONS Autom otive * * * * Pr i m e r s Inertness Low O i l Ad s o r p t i o n Sound De a d e n in g Ba r i m i t e XF Au t o m o t i v e Sound De a d e n i n g * Higher De n s it y * P l a s t i c o l s 200-500 PHR * TPE 250-350 PHR * Foams * Ca r p e t Ba c k i n g Autom otive Brakes * T h e r m a l St a b i l i t y * Co n s i s t e n c y * 25% o f F o r m u l a t i o n * Ba r y t e s #22 Spec ialty * * * * Ap p lia n c e s (De n s i t y ) Me d i c a l X - r a y S h i e l d s Sound Pa n e l s Pr i m a r i l y Po l y e s t e r T hermosets LUZ00000020 CYPRUS PRODUCTS - BARYTES Product Me a n Pa r t i c l e S i z e (Mic r o n ) Hegman Co l o r Ap p l i c a t i o n s G-50 Ba r y t e s #22 Ba r i m i t e Ba r i m i t e XF 30 10 4 2 0 T a n Co n s t r u c t i o n Products 2 Tan Br a k e s / Pl a s t i c Ru b b e r 3 T an Ru b b e r / Pl a s t i c P ; I NT 5 T an COATINGS/ TPO C i m b a r 325 ClMBAR XF 10 2 3 88 COATINGS/ PLAST 5 90 Co a t i n g s LUZ00000021 PRODUCT AND A P P L IC A T IO N S L I T E R A T U R E DATA SHEETS APPLICATIONS BULLETINS TECHNICAL BULLETINS TECHNICAL REPORTS PUBLISHED PAPERS LUZ00000022 LUZ00000023