The global titanium dioxide (TiO2) market has had a turbulent year so far in 2019, albeit one that has resulted in price stagnation becoming a preferable alternative to the recent steady decline in the chemical's export value. The industry, already reeling from the implementation of tight environmental controls in China, is now facing a number of new and unexpected disruptions - including international trade tariffs, an economic slowdown, a shortage of feedstocks and stricter public health legislation.
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