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The barite market is a crucial segment of the mining and industrial minerals industry, primarily driven by its use as a weighting agent in drilling fluids for oil and gas exploration.

Barite’s high density helps maintain pressure in boreholes, preventing blowouts and ensuring operational safety. The booming global energy sector, particularly in North America and the Middle East, fuels demand.

Apart from oil & gas, barite is used in paints, rubber, and plastics as a filler or extender, enhancing product properties.

With growing offshore drilling activities and exploration in unconventional fields, the barite market is expected to experience steady growth over the next decade.