Titanium Reserves By Country And 5 Biggest Mines In The World

In this brief article, we’ll discuss the titanium reserves and largest mines of 5 countries that are leading this exotic and resource-intensive metal market. If you want information on the ilmenite and rutile reserves of more countries along with the largest titanium mines operating in them, read Titanium Reserves By Country And 10 Biggest Mines In The World.

5. Norway

Ilmenite Reserves: 37 million metric tons 

Rutile Reserves: N/A

Largest Titanium Mine: Tellness Mine

Norway has the largest titanium reserves by country in Europe, as its ilmenite deposits are estimated at 37 million metric tons. These massive reserves and mine production of 0.43 million metric tons in 2022 were primarily derived from The Tellnes Mine, Norway’s chief titanium source. Interestingly, Tellnes is one of only two major hard-rock titanium deposits in active production worldwide and makes Norway paramount in maintaining the supply-demand equilibrium of this essential metal.