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The development and competition of titanium dioxide in...

Since the end of the 1990s, China's titanium dioxide has entered a period of rapid development. The output of titanium dioxide has increased at an average rate of 20% every year. By 2011, China's total capacity of titanium dioxide (including those under construction) had reached 2.5 million t/a, and the actual annual output was 1.755 million t, of which rutile products accounted for 67.0%, exports 398000 t, and imports 229000 t. In 2011, China became a net exporter of titanium dioxide for the first time.

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International giants raise the price of titanium dioxide...

DuPont, a global titanium dioxide giant, recently announced that it will raise the price of products in the global market by about US $100 per ton from October 1. In May this year, DuPont announced that it would raise the price of titanium dioxide by about $200 per ton since July 1. Another titanium dioxide giant, Connors, also raised the price in June by about $250 per ton. Frequent price hikes by overseas giants may have a cumulative effect and trigger resonance in the domestic market.

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Current situation analysis and expectation of titanium...

European titanium market: The mainstream quotation in the European titanium market has remained stable, and transactions are still relatively cold. Recently, it has continued to be in a weak consolidation state. According to a report on European Strategic Small Metals, the price of sponge titanium in Europe remains unchanged: 10.3-11 US dollars per kilogram; The quotation for high titanium iron in Europe is temporarily stable at $7-7.5 per kilogram, and some traders have indicated that there is still room for a downward trend in the future.

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