Overview:

This Committee is open to companies manufacturing manganese-based electrolytic products such as electrolytic manganese dioxide (EMD) and electrolytic manganese metal (EMM). End-uses for such products range from batteries to stainless steel.

Today, the production of EMM and EMD is mostly Chinese.

The Electrolytic Mn Committee:

    • Focuses the activities of the IMnI on behalf of the global manganese industry to include the specific interests of producers of electrolytic manganese metal and electrolytic manganese dioxide. Collects, organizes and distributes aggregated, historical trade data for the products of the membership.
    • Acts as a forum for discussion of industry matters relating to the development and use of the products produced by the EPD membership.

Committee Chairman

LI WEIJIAN

South Manganese Group Limited

Professoriate Senior Engineer (Mechanical Engineering), Enjoys the special allowance of the State Council, honored with “Outstanding Experts” by the government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, got EMBA Degree of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, appointed as Master Tutor and part-time professor by universities. He is the Chairman of South Manganese Group Limited, a member of the IMnI Supervisory Board and the Chairman of the Electrolytic Mn Committee, and Director of National Technical Committee of Manganese Industry.

Committee Members

MADELEIN TODD, DIVISION VICE-CHAIRWOMAN

Manganese Metal Company (MMC)

Eduardo Isla

EDUARDO ISLA

Autlan

James Fraser

JAMES FRASER

Euro Manganese Inc.

Michael Li

MICHAEL LI

South Manganese Group Limited

Koki-Okumura

KOKI OKUMURA

Tosoh Corporation

JEAN-THIBAULT DE BESOMBES

JEAN-THIBAULT DE BESOMBES

Vibrantz Technologies

Aloys d'Harambure, IMnI

ALOYS D'HARAMBURE

IMnI Executive Director

EVA YANG

IMnI China Representative