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RB 00585 Chlorination of ilmenite for production of rutile. Part 1. Evaluation of fluid bed characteristics and preliminary cost estimates.
A process for extracting titanium dioxide from ilmenite by chlorination is described. Fluidising characteristics of ilmenites from various sources have been determined experimentally. A small fluid bed reactor, constructed for investigation described....-
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RB 00676 Chlorination of ilmenite. Review of project, and economic assessment.
The cyclic chlorination process for conversion of rutile produced from beach sand, and of ilmenite, into titanium tetrachloride, has potential for commercial production. Further testing work is recommended.-
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