Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) is a South African mining company. RBMs principal product is titanium dioxide in the form of an 85% pure titanium dioxide slag; the company also produces the higher-purity 95% titanium dioxide product rutile as well as pig iron and zircon.

Richards Bay Minerals Company (RBM) is a South African mining company based in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The company is a subsidiary of Rio Tinto, one of the world’s leading mining and metals companies. RBM is the largest sand-mining and mineral-processing operation in the world, producing over 2 million tons of ilmenite, rutile, and zircon annually. It also produces other minerals such as garnet, monazite, and xenotime.

RBM’s operations are focused on the extraction and processing of heavy minerals from the sand dunes along the coast of Richards Bay. The company’s mining activities are conducted in a sustainable manner and in accordance with the principles of responsible mining. The company has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as the rehabilitation of mined areas, the use of low-emission equipment, and the recycling of process water.

RBM’s products are used in a variety of industries, including the production of paints, plastics, paper, rubber, and ceramics. The company also produces titanium dioxide, which is used in the production of sunscreen and cosmetics. Additionally, RBM’s products are used in the production of catalysts for oil refineries and in the manufacture of medical implants.

RBM has a strong commitment to social responsibility. The company is actively involved in local community development projects, such as health care, education, and infrastructure. It also works with local communities to ensure the sustainable use of natural resources.

RBM is an important economic contributor to the local economy and is committed to creating long-term value for its stakeholders. The company’s commitment to sustainability and social responsibility ensures that its operations are conducted in a responsible and ethical manner.

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