Iluka Resources is an Australian mineral sands producer specializing in zircon and titanium dioxide feedstocks. Operating across Western Australia and other regions, the company supplies materials used in ceramics, pigments, and industrial applications. Its vertically integrated operations ensure consistent production and export supply.
Iluka Resources was formed in 1998 following the merger of RGC Limited and Westralian Sands.
Throughout the 2000s, the company expanded mineral sands production across Western Australia and international projects.
By the 2010s and 2020s, Iluka strengthened its global zircon and titanium dioxide supply position.
Primary Mining Regions
Iluka Resources operates mineral sands projects in Western Australia and South Australia, focusing on zircon and titanium-bearing deposits.
Infrastructure and Processing Facilities
Mining operations are supported by separation plants and logistics networks linking production sites to export ports in southern Australia.
Strategic Geographic Advantage
Strategic coastal proximity enhances export competitiveness while maintaining integration with global pigment and ceramics supply chains.
In 2024, Iluka Resources maintained mineral sands output across Western and South Australian operations, focusing on zircon and titanium feedstock stability.
Processing improvements and logistics optimization supported export shipments to international pigment and ceramics markets.
Looking into 2025, Iluka continues prioritizing supply chain resilience and sustainable production management initiatives.