My columns opposing the mining for titanium dioxide on Trail Ridge near our Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge have drawn a heavy reader response. Almost all of it supporting a permanent ban on ...

Drawing roughly 800,000 visitors each year, the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is one of the last intact blackwater swamps in North America and is home to hundreds of plant and animal species, ...

Suleiman Kassim Manga, who is the Chairman of Bomamani Village, shows some of the assets he built after he was compensated by the Base Titanium Mining Company. [Robert Menza, Standard] The Post Mining ...

The depletion of commercially viable titanium ore reserves in Kwale County now threatens the government’s ambitious plans in the mining sector. According to the 2023-2027 strategic plan by the State ...

Morocco ranked 15th globally for investment attractiveness in the Fraser Institute's 2025 Annual Survey of Mining Companies, reinstating its reputation as a premier mining jurisdiction. Steadright ...

Last June, the people of Georgia celebrated a huge victory when Twin Pines Minerals abandoned its proposed titanium strip mine along the Okefenokee Swamp’s southeastern border and instead sold its ...

Global Titanium Market size was valued at USD 29.64 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach nearly USD 47.96 billion by 2032, expanding at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2025 to 2032.

The Moma mine contains deposits of heavy minerals that include the titanium minerals ilmenite and rutile, as well as the zirconium silicate mineral, zircon. Mining is principally undertaken using ...

The world is struggling to meet demand for titanium as traditional rutile supplies dry up, but two emerging Australian discoveries targeting less traditional minerals could be game-changers. Rutile ...