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Thriving Titanium Dioxide Market: CNNC Huayuan Reports 42% Revenue Growth to Reach ¥3.2 Billion in H1

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On August 12, China’s titanium dioxide manufacturer CNNC Huayuan released its 2024 semi-annual report, highlighting impressive growth in the first half of the year: Revenue: 3.151 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 42.29%.Net Profit: 304 million yuan, up 42.09% compared to the previous year.Net Profit (excluding non-recurring items): 253 million yuan, a significant rise of […]

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Two major China’s titanium dioxide manufacturers “hoarding mines”

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In recent days, LB Group, the leading titanium dioxide (TiO2) exporter to Europe, has entered “stockpiling mode” as its exports to Europe have been obstructed. Coincidentally, another listed company, Kuncai Technology, has also been “stockpiling minerals.” However, Kuncai is stockpiling foreign minerals, while LB Group is stockpiling Chinese minerals. Why are titanium dioxide manufacturers “stockpiling […]

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Reducing titanium oxide’s carbon footprint

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Our BlueSmelting technology could drastically reduce carbon emissions during ore processing LAST UPDATED: 23 JULY 2024 A team of our Canadian scientists has been researching a way to drastically reduce carbon emissions while producing titanium dioxide – a sought-after material for the energy transition. In 2023, they transformed their big idea into a full-scale, operational demonstration plant […]

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Europe’s biggest paintmaker warns EU, US chemical tariffs on China to spur prices

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Europe’s biggest paintmaker Akzo Nobel NV has warned that European and US tariffs on Chinese chemicals imports could drive up prices for Western consumers. The European Union’s imposition of anti-dumping duties on titanium dioxide imports from China, and the possibility of US measures on its epoxy, will mean higher prices for Akzo Nobel, Chief Executive […]

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Asefapi warns of consequences of imposing tariffs on Chinese titanium dioxide imports

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On June 7, the European Commission published an implementing regulation making imports of titanium dioxide from China subject to registration. The Spanish Association of Manufacturers of Paints and Printing Inks (Asefapi) warns about the legal uncertainty and consequences for the sector. This decision of the European Commission implies that all imports of TiO2 from China will […]

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China’s titanium dioxide exports to Europe face EU tariffs despite record highs.

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The EU Commission has announced the latest progress of the anti-dumping investigation against Chinese titanium dioxide. On June 13, the EU Commission website released the latest progress of the anti-dumping investigation against Chinese titanium dioxide companies conducted last year. Lomon Billions Group (002601) and its subsidiaries will be subject to a 39.7% tariff, Jinxing Titanium […]

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LB Group Plunges to Limit Down, Company Cites “Potential EU Tariff Issue” as Reason

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On the morning of June 14th, the stock price of Lomon Billions Group (002601.SZ) plummeted and hit the lower limit, with a drop of nearly 9% by the noon close. This decline far exceeded other titanium dioxide producers such as Anada (092136.SZ) and CNNC Hua Yuan Titanium Dioxide (002145.SZ), whose fluctuations did not exceed 2%. […]

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Empire Metals’ Massive Pitfield Titanium Target in Australia with 150-Year Supply Potential

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Junior mining company Empire Metals (LON:EEE) has unveiled a potentially game-changing titanium project in Australia. In a recent interview, Managing Director Shaun Bunn shared details of their Pitfield project’s immense scale, high grades, and plans to become a low-cost, vertically integrated supplier to the titanium pigment industry. With demand for high-quality titanium feedstocks growing and […]

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) making imports of titanium dioxide originating in the People’s Republic of China subject to registration

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On 7 June 2024, the Official Journal published Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1617 of 6 June 2024 making imports of titanium dioxide (TiO2) originating in the Chinese mainland subject to registration. It may be recalled that the Commission initiated the anti‑dumping proceeding following a complaint lodged on 29 September 2023 by the European Titanium Dioxide […]

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