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Madagascar & South Africa: Rio Tinto – TiO2 feedstock & talc

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2009
Weight
56 KB
Volume
2009
Category
Article
ISSN
0969-6210

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✦ Synopsis

The company also has a bismuth vanadate yellow plant here, commissioned in 2001.

Although best-known as a pigments manufacturer, UPL is prominent in the surfactants sector and it has a linear alkyl benzene sulfonation plant at Sipcot.

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