41Nb92.91Niobium
tech · Z 41 · 92.91 u
Niobium (Nb)
Brazil is the niobium market. One mine sets the price; Canada is the second Western source.
FeNb is the steel unit. Oxide and metal are aerospace and superalloy offtakes. This is a classic three-party Build if a mill wants a non-Brazilian slice.
Geo
Mine, process, refine.
| ISO | Country | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| BR | Brazil | Mine | Araxá / Catalão pyrochlore |
| CA | Canada | Mine | Niobec |
Forms
- FeNb
- Nb2O5
- Metal
Uses
- HSLA steel
- Superalloys
- MRI