"Siberian Chemical Plant" plans to start pilot production of TiO2 in 2017.
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2016-04-01 07:02:33
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"Siberian Chemical Plant" (SCP, part of Rosatom Fuel Company "TVEL") planned to launch pilot production of silica in the Tomsk region by the end of 2017, the head of the company Sergei Tochilin told reporters .
"We have received information on the preliminary results of tests of titanium dioxide samples, which the Tomsk Polytechnic University made, at four plants. Product quality is very high. Negotiations about investing in this project and on the extent of it are in progress: either it will be an intermediate pilot plant at 5 tons or go directly to the industrial production of 20 thousand tons", - he stated.