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Tronox KZN Sands officially hands community development projects over to locals Tronox creates value for all its stakeholders by investing in many ways, such as ensuring our products are manufactured safely and at the highest possible quality, and by supporting... Continue Reading
Fresh water is a precious natural resource, vital to our communities and essential to our operations. At Tronox, our value to operate responsibly means we must manage water more sustainably. To do this, we focus on water reuse and recycling... Continue Reading
Tronox is excited to introduce you to TiONA® 592, a new level of performance in TiO2 for multi-purpose coatings applications. TiONA® 592 is produced at our Bahia, Brazil TiO2 manufacturing plant. With Tronox's best-in-class global R&D capabilities and customer collaboration,... Continue Reading
It takes considerable energy to produce high-quality mineral sands and TiO2 products, particularly at our slag furnaces at the two smelter sites in Saldanha (Western Cape) and Empangeni (KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa. We work to manage our energy consumption to understand... Continue Reading
Students were intrigued by the site and interested in what its employees had to say about their work. Our Cooljarloo Mine recently hosted students from Merredin College for a site tour, lunch, and Q&A session with our team. The 24... Continue Reading
Tronox supports conservation research for the wedge-tailed eagle near our Chandala, Australia plant. As we maintain our focus on operating safe, reliable, and responsible facilities and build mutually rewarding relationships as a trustworthy and reliable partner, Tronox continued its funding... Continue Reading
While 2020 was a year of challenges, it was also a year to be inspired by the resiliency and dedication of the human spirit. We saw it first-hand at Tronox as our employees embraced new safety and hygiene protocols in... Continue Reading
A key part of any company's employee safety approach in 2020 and 2021 is supporting employee health during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Tronox acted quickly in 2020 to put additional protective measures in place, such as social distancing, masks, restricted... Continue Reading
Four female-owned construction companies received contracts to build a total of more than 20 houses. On September 2, our KZN Sands site hosted a meet and greet with four businesswomen who have been awarded contracts to build 23 houses in their... Continue Reading
Tronox staff, families, and furry friends got their hands dirty, planting more than 10,000 trees at the 20th annual Tree Planting Day in June. More than 60 Tronox team members and their families enjoyed a beautiful winter day planting a... Continue Reading
The site hosted 17 learners in June, and employees shared their experiences and information about their roles. As Tronox continues to encourage diverse pathways into the business, we build our organization with talented people who make a positive difference and... Continue Reading
Tronox is committed to reducing our environmental footprint, including restoring land to its original state. Employees at our TiO2 plant in Hamilton, Mississippi, recently had an opportunity to share these restoration efforts with their families and impart to them the... Continue Reading
The group traveled thousands of miles from their inland town to visit the Great Barrier Reef. For many, traveling to the Great Barrier Reef is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. This is also true for students in Ivanhoe, a small town in... Continue Reading
Tronox funds provided containers for classrooms and helped pay teachers' salaries. When the Langebaan Preschool opened in 2012, the registered Non-Profit Organization (NPO) - with a structured program, two qualified teachers, and two support staff for children from 3 to... Continue Reading
When it opened in 1977, Weston High School was one of the first intermediary schools in Vredenburg - near our Namakwa Sands smelter - for underserved communities in the surrounding areas. In 2016, the school transitioned from an intermediary school... Continue Reading