mineral · input
Titanium mineral concentrates (ilmenite/rutile)
Titanium ores and concentrates — the mineral feed for titanium dioxide pigment, the white pigment in virtually all architectural paint. U.S. pigment plants import most of their mineral feed; suppliers include South Africa, Australia, and Madagascar (ilmenite).
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Companies
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Goods affected
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Claims on record
What depends on it
Goods that need this input
1 essential American goods rely on titanium mineral concentrates (ilmenite/rutile) somewhere upstream in their supply chain.
Where it comes from
Source countries
Share of global supply, by country.
| Country | Share of supply |
|---|---|
| AUAustralia | 20% |
| ZASouth Africa | 19% |
| MGMadagascar | 18% |
| MZMozambique | 14% |
| CACanada | 10% |
| SLSierra Leone | 10% |
| UAUkraine | 7% |
| SNSenegal | 2% |