In recent years, the Chinese carbon black industry has developed very quickly. In the past five years (from 2003 to 2007), Chinese carbon black output soared with CAGR of 23.32%. At the same time, the Chinese carbon black production capacity has also increased sharply, mainly due to the quick expansion of many carbon black manufacturers. During this period, carbon black imports in China decreased with CAGR of 5.08%, while exporta increased with CAGR of 26.55%.

What is the production situation of carbon black in China? Where does the competitiveness of Chinese carbon black manufacturers lie? What are the reasons behind the increasing output? Which factors are driving the export of Chinese carbon black to grow? This report will disclose the answers to these questions and provide in-depth analysis.

The car industry consumes almost 80% of the total carbon black output in the world. Although the development of the car industry in the U.S.A. and EU has slowed down, the car industry is booming in Asia. What are the prospects of the Chinese car industry? And how does the car industry influence the Chinese carbon black industry? This is also one of the main parts in this report. By reading the report, you will also get a clear picture of carbon black consumption in China.

On the other hand, the world market leaders of carbon black have been attaching great importance to the processing technology of carbon black. Every year, they spend huge amounts improving their carbon black production technology. So what is the technology situation of carbon black in China? What kind of progress has been made in Chinese carbon black technology? This report also brings you an insight into the technological world of Chinese carbon black.

The global demand of carbon black is estimated to grow at CAGR of 4.2% from 2008 to 2012. This report conducts forecast on the future production of carbon black in China including both quantitative forecasts and qualitative forecasts for the coming five years. Furthermore, top 40 manufacturers of carbon black in China are also profiled in this report.

Key Topics Covered:

Executive summary

I Introduction and methodology

II Technology developments

III Introduction to carbon black Industry

IV Consumption pattern of carbon black

V Forecast of Chinese carbon black industry

VI Appendix

Companies Mentioned:

-Shanghai Cabot Chemical Co., Ltd.

-Jiangxi Black Cat Co., Ltd.

-Hebei Longxing Chemical Group Co., Ltd.

-Shandong huadong Rubber Material Co., Ltd.

-Jiangsu Suzhou Baohua Carbon Black Co., Ltd.

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7eba59/the_future_of_carb

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Features

The 2007 edition of the Carbon Black World Data Book is fully revised and expanded. The most significant addition to this version is the inclusion of a separate Excel spreadsheet containing all of the data from the report as well as supplementary data.

Other major additions include:

- Capacity by plant for all years from 1996 through 2007;

- Expanded trade data;

- A global matrix for carbon black trade detailing major trading partners for leading countries;

- The latest information on capacity expansions and rationalizations, as well as the net effect of these moves on installed capacity;

- Updated supplier profiles;

- A separate Powerpoint file containing 144 charts and graphs of the data.

Key Topics Covered:

- Executive Summary & Key Statistics

- Overview

- Carbon Black Markets, Types & Grades

- North America

- European Union

- Eastern Europe

- Africa & the Middle East

- Asia

- South America

- Suppliers & Capacity

Companies Mentioned:

- Alexandria Carbon Black Co. SAE

- Birla Group

- Bridgestone Corporation (includes Asahi Carbon)

- Cabot Corporation

- Cancarb Limited

- China Synthetic Rubber Corporation & Continental Carbon

- Columbian Chemicals Company

- Continental Carbon Australia Pty. Ltd.

- DC Chemical Co., Ltd.

- Degussa AG

- Doodeh Sanati Pars Co. & Iran Carbon Co.

- Hi Tech Carbon

- Jiangxi Black Cat Carbon Black Co., Ltd.

- JSC Stakhanov Carbon Black Plant

- Kremenchug Carbon Black JSC

- Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation

- Negroven SA

- Nhumo SA de CV

- Nippon Steel Chemical Corporation

- Nizhnekamsk Carbon Black Plant

- Omsktechuglerod OJSC

- Petrokemija d.d. Kutina

- Phillips Carbon Black Limited

- Ralson Carbon Black Ltd.

- Severgazprom

- Sid Richardson Carbon Co.

- Suzhou Baohua Carbon Black Co., Ltd.

- Thai Carbon Black Public Co. Ltd.

- Tianjin Dolphin Carbon Black Co., Ltd.

- Tokai Carbon Company, Ltd.

- Tupras (Turkish Petroleum Refineries Corporation)

- Yaroslavl Carbon Black JSC

- Yixing Carbon Black Factory

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d5140f/carbon_black_world

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Overachievers among the group may opt to arrive early for a complimentary one-hour tour of the facility and training lab. After the successful completion of the seminar, students are gifted a pound of Black Cat or Decaf Black Cat coffee to start creating their own coffee masterpieces.

As the weather cools, look for upcoming barista trainings in Chicago on October 15 from 2:00 - 5:00 PM. New Yorkers are scheduled to enjoy an evening of coffee and spirits to launch the New York Cupping and Training Lab on Wednesday, September 24th at 7:00PM at the Housing Works Bookstore Cafe.

New Yorkers may also enjoy weekly cuppings held most Thursdays at 11 AM. Upcoming cupping dates are: September 25 and October 2, 23, and 30, 2008. Cuppings are a great way to meet fellow coffee lovers and sample new crop coffees and direct trade coffees in addition to a variety of the best organic coffee available on the market today.

Moving across the country is the Intelligentsia California coffee house where residents return day after day for the best coffee in Los Angeles. Food Writer Carolline Kim recently noted, "Like its counterpart in Chicago, the Silver Lake location goes for substance rather than flash, and offers a seemingly simple menu of espressos that maintain the freshness found in the fields. Everything is executed to perfection."

To reserve a space at an upcoming barista training or order coffee products call direct at 1-888-945-9786, or visit http://www.intelligentsiacoffee.com.

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The targeted trends include;

- Derrys Own Zone: over 1.5 km long trend of coincident TEM, gold in soil and rock anomalies as well as a bulls-eye TEM anomaly with anomalous gold in soil halo.

- Wealth of Nations: 2 km long trend of gold in soil, and rock with coincident magnetic anomaly along trend of the past producing Wealth of Nations mine (20,000 ounces of gold from historical underground workings).

- Jaurdi Hill Trend: 3.6 km long trend of elevated gold in soil adjacent to the eastern edge of a high magnetic basalt unit along trend from the past producing Jaurdi Mining Centre and Black Cat pits.

About Committee Bay Resources Ltd.

Committee Bay Resources Ltd. is a well-funded Canadian based exploration company. The company has a diverse portfolio of exploration projects in Canada, Australia and South America, including the Committee Bay Greenstone Belt Project in Nunavut, Canada which hosts the high grade Three Bluffs gold deposit. On May 22, 2008 the company announced a proposed merger with Niblack Mining Corp. Committee Bay conducts year round exploration and development to advance its projects and will continue to monitor the market for undervalued acquisition opportunities. Committee Bay is a member of the Discovery Group of companies, for more information on the group visit www.discoveryexp.com.

Committee Bay Resources Ltd. maintains an extensive quality control program in the preparation, shipping and checking of all samples from its projects. The program is supervised by Peter Kleespies, M.Sc., P.Geol. who is the Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101. A detailed description of Committee Bay's QA/QC program is provided on the Company's website at www.committeebay.com.

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Committee Bay Resources Ltd.

John Williamson, P.Geol., President, CEO & Director

Certain disclosures in this release, including management's assessment of Committee Bay's plans and projects, constitute forward-looking statements that are subject to numerous risks, uncertainties and other factors relating to Committee Bay's operation as a mineral exploration company that may cause future results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Committee Bay expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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