Industrial Minerals


IM21: Soaring rutile drives Sierra Leone expansion

28 March 2012


Trebling prices for TiO2 feedstock, rutile, underpin expansion plans

Keywords: Sierra Rutile, ilmenite, rutile, SRL, prices, mineral sands, minsands

The rocketing price of rutile, the high grade titanium dioxide feedstock, is seeing expansion plans in Sierra Rutile’s Sierra Leone project materialise.

 

The West African country hosts one of the world's largest...