Cristal Global, Outotec to build ilmeniteprocessing plant
Cristal Global, an integrated chemical and pigments company, has partnered with Outotec to build a new fully scalable ilmeniteprocessing plant in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. The plant, to be built on a turnkey basis, uses 800,000 tons of ilmenite ore as feedstock to produce 500,000 tons of 85% titanium dioxide (TiO2) slag and 235,000 tons of pig iron.