Australia is a country located in the Southern Hemisphere and is renowned for its vast natural resources. One of the most abundant resources in Australia is ilmenite, a mineral used in the production of titanium dioxide. Australia is the world's largest producer of ilmenite, with the majority of the
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Ilmenite is a titanium-iron(II) oxide mineral with the idealized formula FeTiO3. It is a weakly magnetic black or steel-gray solid. Ilmenite is the most important ore of titanium and the main source of titanium dioxide, which is used as white pigment in paints, printing inks, fabrics, plastics, paper, sunscreen, food and cosmetics.