Stratum Resources is an independent management consulting practice specializing in the International Mineral Markets of Australia, New Zealand and in particular the Asian Region. Our activities include detailed market research and supply / demand analysis to assist miners, mineral processors and end users of industrial minerals. Inorganic Chemicals and Mining Consumables are also covered. Stratum Resources consultants and their associates, have lengthy experience gained with several major international mineral producers / processors, a variety of specialist mineral trading companies as well as Government organizations throughout the region. Stratum Resources offers a broad range of expertise providing an integrated approach to market research and mineral economics by utilizing the skills of each discipline together. In this way, the company is able to provide what it considers to be "reality-based forecasting," important to a company's understanding of the natural resource industry and its planning process.