facility at Barapole (Kannur district). Reporting on this, 'CW' notes that there are currently four synrutile plants operating in India, with a combined capacity of 160,000 tonnes/y. Production last year was reported as 60,000 tonnes, indicating an average operating rate of only 37.5%. According to
China: Chonqing YuGang — TiO2
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Weight
- 31 KB
- Volume
- 2003
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0969-6210
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