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Malaysia has sizeable reserves of kaolin. Some 112 million tonnes of kaolin reserves have been identified throughout the country located in the states of Perak, Johore, Kelantan, Selangor, Pahang and Sarawak. Production of kaolin in 2007 increased to 587,508 tonnes from 341,223 tonnes produced in 2006. They came from 30 active kaolin mines. Kaolin is used mainly as paper coatings and fillers, and in the manufacturing of ceramics, paints, rubber, plastics and chemical products.
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