Industrial Minerals


Feedstock minerals will remain stable to 2012 say traders

23 November 2011

by Siobhan Lismore

Minsands will wait to 2012 to increase despite high one-off trades at TZMI – market

Keywords: rutile, ilmenite, leucoxene, minsands, TiO2, TZMI

Mineral sands prices are likely to remain stable until the start of the new year, despite a handful of high one-off trades made at the TZMI Congress two weeks ago.

Two weeks ago IM reported that a deal had taken place at the Congress for ilmenite at $360/tonne. We also reported that producers had told us that they were selling...