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The second quarter of 2022 saw mixed market sentiments for titanium dioxide prices. Due to demands, constrained supply and ineffective production capacity brought on by the stretched supply chain, labour shortage, and high energy prices, the production of the chemical increased in Q2 of 2022. Moreover, the US Federal Reserve's tight monetary policy and high interest rates worsened the domestic trade picture, which at quarter's conclusion supported titanium dioxide's unfavourable market views.

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The synergy between talc and titanium dioxide is particularly evident in the manufacturing of plastics. When these two minerals are added to plastic formulations, they can improve the strength, impact resistance, and heat stability of the final product. This is because talc acts as a filler, filling the spaces between polymer molecules, while titanium dioxide enhances the polymer's molecular structure, making it more resistant to external stresses.

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