Iluka Resources is a mining company involved in the mining and processing of titanium based and zircon products. The company mines heavy mineral sands and separates the concentrate into its individual mineral constituents rutile, ilmenite, leucoxene and zircon. Some of the ilmenite is then processed into synthetic rutile.
Iluka has operations in Western Australia (Narngulu, Eneabba and Capel), Victoria (Mildura), Queensland and United States (Virginia).
In 2006 Iluka Resources was the largest supplier of zircon to the world market with a market share of 35% and was the second largest supplier of Titanium Dioxide and maintained a 20% share in the supply of Titanium Dioxide to the world market.
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