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...Its US talc unit and two subsidiaries filed for bankruptcy protection in February amid mounting claims of connections between its talc and ovarian cancer....
...Imerys earlier this month said it had agreed to settle claims by 22 women that talc it supplied for use in baby powder was tainted with cancer-causing asbestos, an allegation it denies....
...Friday 14:30 BST Here’s what’s happening Elementis fell after the chemicals specialist agreed to buy Mondo, a maker of talc additives owned by Advent International, for an enterprise value of $600m....
...But earlier this year Imerys was mentioned as a candidate to buy Rio Tinto’s talc division, the world’s largest supplier of the mineral used in paper production, with 23 per cent of the global market....
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