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DTI optimistic about R4bn titanium beneficiation project in Richards Bay IDZ

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The launch of a new R4-billion titanium beneficiation project for manufacturing titanium pigment at the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (IDZ) next month is a significant and commendable milestone in South Africa’s mineral beneficiation and industrialisation paths, Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies said on Sunday. The project would see Nyanza Light Metals, a South African company, extracting titanium from the waste steel slag and beneficiating it to produce titanium dioxide pigment which was a critical ingredient in paint manufacturing, the trade and industry department (DTI) said in a statement.
 
 
 
 
 

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