China's Titanium Dioxide Output Hits 353,800 mt in May 2026, Up 6.31% MoM; Sponge Ti Steady

Published: May 29, 2026 14:41
[SMM Titanium Monthly Data] SMM data shows China's titanium dioxide production reached 353,800 mt in May 2026, up 6.31% month-on-month, with industry operating rate at 80%. Producer inventories stood at 263,000 mt, up 14.1% month-on-month. Sponge titanium production was approximately 24,800 mt, up 10.75% year-on-year, with little change from previous months.

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