Ilmenite Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- Iron Titanium Oxide
Ilmenite supplier in Malaysia for mining, titanium processing, oil and gas, cement and industrial mineral buyers. Ilmenite is a black iron-titanium oxide mineral supplied as concentrate, sized mineral sand or milled powder and selected by mineral chemistry, particle size, moisture and associated minerals.
Titanium feedstock grades serve mineral and downstream titanium processing, while sized sand supports other metallurgical and industrial routes. Milled high-density grades are specified for selected drilling-fluid and well-cement systems where suspension and settling behaviour matter.
Natural ilmenite composition varies by deposit and processing route, so the nominal mineral identity alone does not define a commercial grade. Buyers should provide titanium and iron profile, mineralogy, grain size and the acceptance tests required for their process.
Send the required mineral or milled grade, chemistry, particle-size specification, quantity and delivery location for a quotation. Availability, packing, documentation and delivery timing are confirmed for the quoted ilmenite requirement.
- CAS number
- 12168-52-4
- Formula
- FeTiO3
- Grade
- titanium feedstock concentrate, mineral sand, milled high-density
- Appearance
- black to brownish-black heavy mineral sand, granules or powder
Ilmenite grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titanium feedstock ilmenite concentrate | black heavy-mineral sand or granular concentrate | — | Titanium dioxide and titanium-value-chain processing where titanium content, iron profile, mineralogy, moisture and associated mineral limits are defined by the processor. | Bulk or sealed mineral packing is confirmed with the quotation. |
| Graded ilmenite mineral sand | washed or sized black mineral grains | — | Mineral processing, metallurgical and industrial feed applications that require a controlled particle-size distribution, mineral composition and handling behaviour. | Pack format and commercial details are confirmed for the quoted grade. |
| Milled high-density ilmenite | controlled fine black mineral powder | — | Drilling-fluid and well-cement weighting systems where particle size, density-related performance, compatibility and settling behaviour are tested in the complete formulation. | Sealed powder packing and supporting documents are confirmed with the quotation. |
How to buy Ilmenite from ChemTrade
Request a quote for Ilmenite
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Mineral identity | ilmenite, iron titanium oxide | — |
| Nominal chemical formula | FeTiO3 | — |
| CAS number | 12168-52-4 | — |
| Appearance | black to brownish-black mineral sand, granules or powder | — |
| Available physical forms | concentrate, sized mineral sand and milled powder as specified | — |
| Grade-defining requirements | titanium and iron profile, mineralogy, particle size, moisture and associated mineral limits as specified | — |
Ilmenite applications
Safety and handling
Keep ilmenite dry and protected from contamination and unintended dust release. Preserve the specified particle-size distribution during storage and handling, and follow the information supplied for the quoted mineral grade.
Common questions about Ilmenite
Is ilmenite the same as titanium dioxide?
No. Ilmenite is an iron-titanium oxide mineral used as a feedstock, while titanium dioxide is a processed compound with separate pigment and technical grades. They require different specifications.
Which ilmenite grade suits titanium processing?
A processor should specify titanium and iron profile, mineralogy, moisture, grain size and limits on associated minerals according to the chosen route. Send the complete feed specification with the enquiry.
Why is ilmenite milled for drilling or cement applications?
Controlled milling provides the particle distribution needed for suspension, pumping and density-related performance. The grade still needs testing in the complete fluid or cement system for settling and compatibility.
Can mineral-sand ilmenite replace milled ilmenite?
Not automatically. Mineral sand and milled powder have different particle size, surface area, handling and suspension behaviour. Order the physical form specified for the process.
What specifications matter when buying ilmenite?
Buyers commonly define mineralogy, titanium and iron profile, associated minerals, moisture, particle-size distribution and the required physical form. Application tests may add further acceptance criteria.
How are ilmenite packing and documents confirmed?
State the grade, preferred pack or bulk format and required mineral or product documents. Available packing, documentation and commercial details are confirmed for the quoted material.
What details are needed for an ilmenite price enquiry in Malaysia?
Send the mineral chemistry, concentrate or milled form, particle-size target, application, quantity and delivery location. Mention required documents and timing so the quotation addresses the complete requirement.