Kemet Says Closed Tantalum Mine Will Not Affect It
KEMET Corporation (NYSE:KEM) announced it expects no negative impact on its supply of tantalum on news Global Advanced Metals will close their mine.
KEMET Corporation (NYSE:KEM) announced it expects no negative impact on its supply of tantalum on news Global Advanced Metals will close their mine.
KEMET Corporation (NYSE:KEM) announced it has volunteered to participate in the pilot phase of the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains.
KEMET Corporation (NYSE:KEM) introduced its new Tantalum Stack Polymer (TSP) Series capacitors.
The largest application for tantalum is in the electronics capacitor industry, totaling approximately 68 percent of global demand. Although tantalum consumption in the United States in 2009 was estimated to decrease by about 5 percent from the previous year, a large manufacturer of passive electronic components sees a very strong demand for tantalum caps in general, but in particular for the tantalum net capacitor.
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