Industries

 Texas Industrial Minerals (TIM) is focused on developing high-purity industrial mineral projects that serve the rapidly growing smart plastics industry. Smart plastics—engineered materials with enhanced performance characteristics such as conductivity, durability, and responsiveness—are transforming sectors like automotive, electronics, healthcare, and packaging. Minerals such as silica, nepheline syenite, and specialty clays are critical in producing advanced polymers with improved strength, thermal resistance, and functionality. TIM is committed to supplying these essential raw materials through responsible mining and processing practices, enabling innovation and sustainability in the smart plastics value chain. 

 Texas Industrial Minerals (TIM) is committed to supporting the smart ceramics industry by developing and supplying high-quality industrial minerals essential to advanced ceramic technologies. Smart ceramics are used in a wide range of high-performance applications—including electronics, aerospace, medical devices, and energy systems—due to their exceptional thermal stability, electrical conductivity, and mechanical strength. Minerals such as alumina, kaolin, feldspar, and silica are foundational to the production of these advanced materials. TIM’s focus on high-purity mineral sourcing and sustainable extraction ensures a reliable supply chain for manufacturers driving innovation in smart ceramics across the globe. 

 
Texas Industrial Minerals (TIM) is actively developing projects that strengthen the U.S. defense industry by building secure, domestic supply chains for critical mineral inputs used in advanced military technologies and infrastructure. Key materials such as silica, alumina, barite, and nepheline syenite are essential in the production of armor systems, precision-guided munitions, advanced electronics, communication systems, and aerospace components. Our focus on high-purity, U.S.-sourced minerals ensures supply chain resilience and supports national security priorities. Through responsible, innovative mineral development, TIM is committed to enhancing the performance, reliability, and strategic autonomy of America’s defense capabilities.