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Record quarter for Tronox as strong European demand for titanium dioxide pushes business to new heights

Titanium dioxide producer Tronox has posted record quarterly revenues, with the Humber Bank-anchored European market leading the charge. Sales of the whitening agent – used in everyday items such as paint, plastic and paper, while strongly tied to construction – were up 14 per cent for the NYSE-listed chemicals giant, driven by double-digit growth with …

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Venator Materials : Announces Global Titanium Dioxide Price Increases

WYNYARD, UK – Venator Materials PLC (“Venator”) (NYSE:VNTR) today announced global price increases for all its titanium dioxide pigments for coatings, plastics, inks and paper applications. The increases are effective from April 1, 2021. EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa): €180/t or USD $200/t Asia Pacific / Latin America: USD $200/t North America: USD $0.08/lb …

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Tronox Appoints John D. Romano and Jean-François Turgeon co-Chief Executive Officers on Interim Basis

Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX), the world’s leading integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide pigment, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed John D. Romano, Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer, and Jean-François Turgeon, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, as co-Chief Executive Officers on an interim basis, effective immediately. In addition, …

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Kuncai Technology: innovative process trial production of titanium chloride and iron oxide production line

Kuncai technology’s first production line with an annual output of 100000 tons of titanium dioxide chloride and 100000 tons of iron oxide was put into trial production on December 12. The new production line of kuncai technology is located in Jiangyin Industrial Park, with an annual output of 500000 tons of chlorinated titanium dioxide, 500000 …

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Bluejay Mining granted the license for Greenland’s Dundas Ilmenite Project

Greenland-focused explorer and developer Bluejay Mining has been granted the Exploitation Licence for its Dundas Ilmenite Project by the Government of Greenland. The Licence is being granted to Dundas Titanium, Bluejay’s wholly owned subsidiary. Greenland-focused explorer and developer Bluejay Mining has been granted the Exploitation Licence for its Dundas Ilmenite Project by the Government of …

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US escalates opposition to EU titanium dioxide, cobalt classifications

The US has stepped up its objection to an EU proposal to classify titanium dioxide as a category 2 carcinogen, asking the Commission “to take no further action” until it directly addresses WTO members on the matter. The comments were made in a second US statement to the WTO’s Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade, …

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