Author:Van Vuuren, DS; Engelbrecht, AD; Hadley, TDDate:Sep 2006Titanium is the ninth most abundant element and the forth most common construction metal in the earth’s crust. It’s high strength, high-temperature performance, low density, high corrosion resistance and bio-compatibility makes it the ideal ...Read more
Author:Van Vuuren, DS; Engelbrecht, AD; Hadley, TDDate:Oct 2005The value chain of titanium products shows that the difference between the cost of titanium ingot and titanium dioxide is about $9/kg titanium. In contrast, the price of aluminium, which is produced in a similar way, is only about $1.7/kg. ...Read more
Author:Van Vuuren, DS; Engelbrecht, AD; Hadley, TDDate:Oct 2005The value chain of titanium products shows that the difference between the cost of titanium ingot and titanium dioxide is about $9/kg titanium. In contrast, the price of aluminum, which is produced in a similar way, is only about $1.7/kg. ...Read more