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European antidumping proceedings could ‘reset’ pigment sector – Iluka Resources

Iluka Resources’ Jacinth-Ambrosia ilmenite-zircon project in South Australia. Ongoing antidumping investigations into Chinese titanium dioxide imports into the EU could ‘reset’ the bloc’s pigment industry and boost demand.Source: Iluka Resources. The European Commission’s ongoing antidumping investigation into imports of titanium dioxide from China could “reset” Europe’s pigment industry and aid demand, according to mineral sands producer Iluka […]

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Kuncai presents the first titanium dioxide and iron oxide products using a new extraction process

Kuncai Material Technologies has built a production plant in Fuqing, China, which uses its own extraction process to produce titanium dioxide and iron oxides with a focus on sustainability. The company is now looking to expand into Europe. In 2019, Kuncai Material Technologies has started to set up a new plant in Fuqing, China, for […]

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‘Don’t dig our sand!’ – Tamils oppose establishment of ilmenite mine and prawn farm in Vakarai

Tamils in Vakarai, Batticaloa, held a protest this week to oppose the establishment of an ilmenite mine and a prawn farm due to the impact they will have on their livelihood and the environment.  Protestors sat outside Koralaipottu North Divisional Secretariat and blocked its entrance on Monday as they demanded that ilmenite mining be banned […]

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Tronox’s Strong Performance in Q1 2024, Strengthen Market Fundamentals of Titanium Dioxide

Texas, USA: The prices of Titanium Dioxide have been demonstrating a contrasting trend across regional markets. With the rise in new sales volumes coupled with an increase in manufacturing costs, the Titanium Dioxide price trend has been progressing northwards in Asian markets. On the other hand, downstream demand from the construction sector has taken a […]

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