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, 2. The herein-described process for manufacturing lithopone of various grades and a by-product of sodium hydrosulfid, which consists in preparing separate solutions of zinc sulfate and barium sulfid, which solutions are mixed with each other and with that of sodium bisulfate, all in equivalent and calculated amounts to produce and precipitate the desired grade of lithopone and leave the so dium hydrosulfid in solution, substantially as described.

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The first commercial production of TiO2 began in the early 20th century, using the sulfate process. This method involved reacting ilmenite ore with sulfuric acid to produce titanium sulfate, which was then calcined to obtain titanium dioxide. However, this process had several drawbacks, including high energy consumption, generation of large amounts of waste, and release of harmful gases such as sulfur dioxide. As a result, many factories transitioned to the chloride process, which offers higher purity TiO2 and reduced environmental impact.

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Environmental considerations are also paramount in the production and supply of titanium dioxide. Manufacturers and suppliers are increasingly adopting greener technologies and practices to reduce the environmental footprint associated with mining, refining, and transportation. Efforts include improving energy efficiency in the production processes, implementing waste recovery systems, and exploring alternative sources of titanium that minimize ecological disruption.

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