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Russia is the 3rd largest producer of titanium sponge. But titanium sponge does not come from a mine. Ilmenite and rutile come from mines, and then is industrially processed to isolate the titanium.

The mining of these ores isn't primarily in Russia: https://www.statista.com/statistics/759972/mine-production-t...




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