Titanium Daily(Sep 3)
Tuduoduo Titanium Daily - September 3, 2026
I. Titanium Market Overview
Titanium Ore
Today, the Panxi titanium ore price index stood at 1,261.25, unchanged from the previous day. Titanium ore supply declined, with some mines in Xinjiang still cutting or halting production. Combined with earlier market destocking, small and medium ore merchants maintained firm quotes, with new contract offers for Panzhihua ore holding above 1,200 yuan/ton. On the import side, downstream raw material procurement remained cautious, competition among port spot cargoes stayed intense, and supply-side pressure on the titanium ore market persisted. The market still had low-priced cargoes available, with prices weak and disorderly.
Titanium Slag
In August, the tender price for 90% low-calcium-magnesium high-titanium slag by northern enterprises was 5,200 yuan/ton, down 200 yuan/ton from July. High-titanium slag prices remained at low levels, with raw and auxiliary material production costs still under pressure. The market remained weak, and prices held steady at weak levels.
Titanium Tetrachloride
Titanium tetrachloride was quoted at 5,800-6,000 yuan/ton. Supply of titanium tetrachloride in the market remained tight, with enterprise quotes continuing to hold firm. Downstream market operating rates were high, supply and demand were balanced, and market prices were overall stable.
Sponge Titanium
The sponge titanium market continued to weaken. Mainstream quotes for Grade 0 sponge titanium were around 45,000-46,000 yuan/ton, while mainstream quotes for Grade 1 sponge titanium for civilian use were around 44,000-45,000 yuan/ton. Downstream demand was sluggish, pressure on new order shipments was high, and the supply side of sponge titanium was under pressure. Low-priced cargoes continued to appear in the market, and the transaction center of gravity for sponge titanium moved downward amid stability.
Titanium Dioxide
Today, the titanium dioxide price index stood at 14,323.92, unchanged from the previous day. Titanium dioxide producers maintained firm prices, with factories holding some orders in hand. Competition among enterprises remained intense, raw material cost prices were firm, and by-product ferrous sulfate prices recovered. Titanium dioxide operating rates were high, with some enterprises in the market recently planning price increases. Market wait-and-see sentiment was strong, and the titanium dioxide market was overall stable.
II. Titanium Price Summary
III. Industry Operating Rates
Titanium Ore
Raw material supply was tight, operating rates at titanium ore beneficiation plants were low, most ore merchants maintained production halts, and market operating capacity was insufficient.
Titanium Dioxide
Some titanium dioxide factories reduced or halted production, and titanium dioxide operating rates declined somewhat.
Sponge Titanium
Due to high-temperature weather and market factors, individual sponge titanium enterprises reduced production, and the market operating rate declined slightly.
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