Iluka Resources Limited is an Australian-based resources company, specialising in mineral sands exploration, project development, operations and marketing. Iluka is the largest producer of zircon and titanium dioxide-derived rutile and synthetic rutile globally.
Iluka mines heavy mineral sands and separates the concentrate into its individual mineral constituents rutile, ilmenite, and zircon. Some of the ilmenite is then processed into synthetic rutile.
Iluka has operations in the Australian states of Western Australia (Eucla and Perth Basins), South Australia (Jacinth-Ambrosia Mine), Victoria and New South Wales (Murray Basin), the United States (Virginia) and Sierra Leone.
Traded as: ASX: ILU
Industry: Mining
Founded: Iluka Resources Limited (ILU) 1998; Merger of Westralian Sands (WSL) & RGC
Headquarters: 140 St Georges Terrace Perth, Western Australia
Products: Ilmenite, zircon, rutile, synthetic rutile)
Website: www.Iluka.com