Limestone
Industrial Grade Calcium Carbonate
Quick Answer
What is Pakistan Limestone? Limestone sourced from Pakistan is a high-grade industrial mineral known for its premium quality, specifically industrial grade calcium carbonate. Indus Minerals exports this material in bulk via Karachi Port to markets including Bangladesh, UAE, Oman.
Limestone is one of the most abundant and easily exported minerals from Pakistan. Characterized by high Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) content and low impurities, our limestone forms the fundamental basis for the global cement industry, steel flux applications, and complex chemical synthesis.
Target Markets & Export Destinations
Quick Facts: Limestone from Pakistan
Primary Use: Extensively used in bangladesh, uae, oman industries globally.
Key Advantage: Industrial Grade Calcium Carbonate. Sourced directly from premier Pakistani mines.
Logistics: Available for immediate bulk export via Karachi Port (FOB/CIF).
Quality: Verified by third-party inspection (SGS/Alex Stewart) prior to shipment.
What is the chemical composition of Pakistani Limestone?
Typical ranges available from Pakistani origin. Exact specifications subject to contract.
| Parameter | Grade Range |
|---|---|
| CaCO3 Content | 95% - 98% min |
| CaO | 52% - 54% min |
| SiO2 | 1% - 2% max |
| MgO | 1% max |
| Size | Various (Chips to Boulders) |
Commercial Note
Due to its high volume and weight, limestone is commonly exported in bulk via bulk carriers from Karachi port, ensuring cost-efficient logistics for large-scale industrial buyers.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Third-Party Inspection
Certified by SGS, Alex Stewart, or equivalent agencies at the port of loading.
Mine-to-Port Traceability
Full documentation and ethical sourcing guarantees from extraction to export.
Export Compliance
Strict adherence to international customs, REACH, FDA, and environmental standards.
Consistent Supply
Reliable logistics network ensuring timely delivery and bulk contract fulfillment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you handle bulk shipments of Limestone?
Yes, we regularly export high volumes of Limestone via bulk carriers out of Karachi Port. This ensures cost-efficient logistics for large-scale industrial buyers such as cement manufacturers.
What is the Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) purity of your Limestone?
Our industrial grade Limestone features a high Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) content typically ranging from 95% to 98% minimum, with very low silica and magnesium impurities.
Origin
Pakistan
Port of Loading
Karachi Port