Sierra Rutile continues growth surge

Sierra Rutile, a company which mines ingredients (mostly rutile) for the manufacture of titanium, has reported impressive increases in production in the three months to the end of June.

Sierra Rutile, a company which mines ingredients (mostly rutile) for the manufacture of titanium, has reported impressive increases in production in the three months to the end of June.

Rutile production at the group's mine in southwest Sierra Leone increased 60% to 21,917 tonnes versus 13,693 tonnes in the same period of 2011. Over the first half production is now 57% ahead of the previous year.

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