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  • Rutile titanium dioxideThis week, the domestic rutile titanium dioxide mainstream negotiation interval is stable, and the overall market center of gravity is up. As of the close of this week, the average price of the weekly rutile titanium dioxide national market assessment was 16,558 yuan/ton, up 288 yuan/ton from the average price last week, an increase of 1.77%, and the increase narrowed by 0.03 percentage points from last week. Within the week, the new single negotiation interval is still referred to 16000-17200 yuan/ton interval (different brands of rutile products). This week, the new single stable price of titanium dioxide factory, most of the early orders of the factory are sufficient, the downstream holiday one week before the festival, the new orders in the market are reduced, and the trading atmosphere is light.This week, the domestic industry started load of 76.92%, more stable than the previous period. Domestic manufacturers maintain normal production rhythm, industry output is relatively stable; From the inventory point of view, the mainstream factory inventory days are still less than 10-15 days, the mainstream manufacturers are in short supply, and the factories rush to deliver pre-holiday orders. In terms of orders, large manufacturers receive orders relatively better than small and medium-sized manufacturers.This week, some downstream stocks according to their own dosage, and the pace of transactions has slowed down. The holiday is approaching, some downstream have supplementary double section period just need to prepare goods, transaction link batch orders are less; In terms of external demand, according to Zhuo Chuang information, the price of new external demand also has some just need to order access, and the feedback of the production enterprise is that the current mainstream rutile titanium dioxide export new single transaction is more than reference in 2400-2500 US dollars/ton, and the quotation reference is more than 2500 US dollars/ton.
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    Titanium Dioxide (TiO2), a widely used compound across various industries due to its exceptional refractive index and high photocatalytic activity, is an essential component in sectors ranging from cosmetics to paints and coatings, food additives, and even solar panels. The wholesale TiO2 market plays a crucial role in ensuring a steady supply of this versatile material; however, with its extensive usage comes the responsibility of maintaining stringent safety measures.

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    The major restraint to the global Lithopone market is the availability of numerous white pigment substitutes. It can be replaced by other inorganic white pigments such as Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) and Sachtolith. Among these substitutes, the introduction of TiO2 has reduced the commercial importance of Lithopone white pigment. Compared to other white pigments, TiO2 has high brightness and refractive index, which results in lower pigment loading. 

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