Industrial Minerals


TZMI '11: TiZir on course for 2013 Senegal minsands start-up

11 November 2011

by Siobhan Lismore

New JV holds two grades of ilmenite; will process TiO2 slag in Norway sulphate plant

Keywords: Ti-Zir, Mineral Deposits Ltd, MDL, ERamet, ilmenite, titanium dioxide, TiO2

Newly-formed prospective zircon and ilmenite producer TiZir said on Friday that it is on course to bring 85,000 tpa of zircon to the market and 575,000 tpa of differing grades of ilmenite by late 2013.

TiZir, a newly-formed jv between French company Eramet and Australia’s Mineral...