Value Added in the Mineral Sands Industry

Mineral Sands - "An Industry for the Future"The mineral sands industry is matched only by the gold industry in relation to its current buoyancy. The strong demand for the various mineral sands products, creates a positive environment in which to review the technical and commercial factors affecting the future of this industry. This conference is clearly being held in the right place at the right time.My role today is to put forward a few ideas that may help Australia to assert its rightful role as a major downstream player in an industry which it has dominated for 25 years as a raw material supplier.