Titanium dioxide
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Rio Tinto Iron & Titanium (RTIT) comprises of the wholly owned Rio Tinto Fer et Titane (RTFT) in Quebec, Canada, 37 per cent interest in Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and 80 per cent interest in QIT Madagascar Minerals. Through its operations RTIT supplies mainly titanium dioxide feedstock as its main product for sale as a raw material to titanium dioxide pigment producers. Other products include zircon, rutile, and a range of metallic products.
Titanium dioxide pigment is inorganic and the most commonly used white pigment in paints, plastics, paper and a wide range of other consumer products.
1. Richards Bay Minerals, Africa
2. Rio TintoFer et Titane Lac Allard, Quebec, Canada
3. Rio TintoFer et Titane Sorel Plant, Quebec, Canada
4. QIT Madagascar Minerals project (QMM), Madagascar
(All members of Rio Tinto Iron & Titanium)
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