Market Report
1. Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Market Analysis
- The titanium ore (ilmenite) market is experiencing a weak trend, with minor price fluctuations. Prices for small and medium manufacturers are approximately $235-$245 per ton, while 38 grade titanium ore is priced around $154-$168 per ton (excluding tax).
- Imported titanium ore prices have shown a slight weakening, with Mozambique’s CIF price at $368 per ton, Vietnam’s FOB price at $290-$305 per ton, and Australia’s CIF price at $285-$305 per ton. Domestic market weakness is causing pressure on imported titanium ore prices.
2. Titanium Dioxide Pigment Market Trends