Minsands producer Iluka Resources Ltd sold 65% less zircon in the first half of 2012 compared to the first half of 2011.
The company also sold 20% less rutile, 26% less syn rutile, and 16% less ilmenite for H1 2012 compared to H1 2011.
Production dropped for zircon and ilmenite but increased marginally for rutile and significantly for syn rutile as Iluka’s largest syn rutile kiln came back...