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TABLE 4
U.S. PRODUCERS OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE PIGMENT IN 20121, 2, 3
(Metric tons per year)
 
Company   Plant location   Yearend capacity4
Cristal Global   Ashtabula, OH 220,000
Du Pont Titanium Technologies   De Lisle, MS 340,000
Do.   Edgemoor, DE 190,000
Do.   New Johnsonville, TN 400,000
Louisiana Pigment Co. L.P.   Lake Charles, LA 150,000
Tronox Ltd.   Hamilton, MS 230,000
Total       1,530,000
Do. Ditto.
1Estimated operating capacity based on 7-day-per-week full production.
2Table does not include TOR Minerals International, Inc.ʼs Corpus Christi, TX, production capacity
of about 26,400 metric tons per year (t/yr) of buff TiO2 pigment that is produced by refining and fine
grinding of synthetic rutile.
3Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to total shown.
4All plants use the chloride process to manufacture TiO2 pigment.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

See also: Mineral commodity prices


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