Minerals Technologies Inc. is a resource- and technology-based organization that develops and produces performance-enhancing minerals, mineral-based and synthetic mineral products for the paper, steel, polymer and other manufacturing industries on a worldwide basis.

The Company has three product lines:

• it is the leading producer and supplier of precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) to the worldwide paper industry;
• it is one of the world’s leading developers and marketers of mineral-based monolithic refractory materials, which are used to resist the effects of high temperature and are usually applied as coatings to surfaces exposed to extreme heat;
• and, it mines and produces natural mineral-based products including ground calcium carbonate and talc.

Minerals Technologies Inc. became a publicly traded company on October 23, 1992, following the initial public offering by Pfizer Inc. Before this initial public offering, the Company was a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer. The Company’s stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol MTX.

Minerals Technologies reported sales of $1.0 billion for 2010. Net income for 2010 was $99 million. More »»

Minerals Technologies Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend - May. 15, 2013

NEW YORK, May 15-Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on June 12, 2013 to stockholders of record on May 29, 2013. Minerals Techno... More »»

Minerals Technologies Reports First Quarter Earnings of $0.53 per Share, a 4-Percent Increase over 2012 - Apr. 25, 2013

Record First Quarter Earnings for the Company ---------- Highlights:   · Operating Income of $27.1 million, 10.8% of Sales · Record First Quarter Profit in Specialty Minerals Segment · Growth in Asia PCC Volume & Pro... More »»