Prices for the titanium mineral leucoxene have increased since the start of the year following a trend seen in rutile and ilmenite, driven by ongoing supply constraints and improved demand.
Latest prices for leucoxene (West Australian, min. 91% TiO
2, max. 1% ZrO
2, bagged, FOB) have been quoted at A$750-800/tonne ($753-803/tonne). This compares to a price of US$660-750/tonne printed previously.
Leucoxene, together with...