The head of the Republic of Komi Sergey Gaplikov and president of the Russkie titanoviye resursy group of companies Anatoliy Tkachuk have signed an agreement to construct a vertically integrated mining and metallurgical works to process titanium ores and quartz sands of the Pizhemskoye deposit. Until 2021 Rustitan will perform prospecting work at the deposit,…
In September Russia exported 2.4 thousand tons of titanium, up by 1% MoM and by 4% YoY. Deliveries to USA grew by 23%, to 684 tons, while to Germany dropped from 611 tons to 596 tons. In January-September exports totaled 20.7 thousand tons, down by 1.6% YoY. In monetary terms since the start of the…
A mining works to process titanium-zirconium ores will be built in Aktyubinsk region. The Martuksky district has the Shokash deposit with the reserves of 9.5 million cubic meters of ore. The ore is currently processed at a pilot factory with the capacity of 120 thousand tons per year. The new works will have the capacity…
In July Russia exported 2.3 thousand tons of titanium, up by 12% MoM, but down by 0.8% YoY. Exports to the US and Germany grew by 36% and 12%, to 620 and 537 tons respectively. In 7 months exports totaled 15.9 thousand tons, down by 3.1% YoY. In monetary terms since the start of the…
The authorities of the Tambov region have decided to develop the Central titanium deposit themselves. The deposit is considered to be one of the largest in the world. The regional administration bought out the right to develop the deposit from VSMPO-Avisma in 2008. The license is expected to have been received by the end of…
In January-August decreased titanium-containing ore and concentrate exports by 2.1% YoY, to 410.261 thousand tons, valued at $100.226 million, up by 14.2%. According to the State Fiscal Service, exports went to Egypt (18.72%), the Czech Republic (17.56%) and Russia (16.5%). In 8 months Ukraine imported 6602 tons of ore from Senegal and Vietnam valued at…
In May Russia exported 2.5 thousand tons of titanium, up by 8% MoM and by 4.8% YoY. In 5 months exports totaled 11.5 thousand tons, up by 2.3% YoY. USA and Germany increased titanium imports from Russia by 18.5% and by 31% respectively. Deliveries to US accounted for 27.4% of the total exports, and to…
In April Russia exported 2.3 thousand tons of titanium, up by 5.1% MoM, but down by 10.3% YoY. April also saw a slight decrease in price – by 5.42%, to $21.9 per kg. In January-April Russia exported 9 thousand tons of titanium, down by 4% YoY. In monetary terms exports have fallen by 1.5%. US…
