
Forecast Coverage for Zircon
Zircon is mainly used in ceramics and tiles. The prices are set under long-term contracts. Iluka is the world's largest zircon miner and as a result the most influential in setting a benchmark price. Its Eucla basin in Australia is mined principally for zircon unlike the majority of other mines, for which zircon is a coproduct of rutile and ilmenite.Zircon Price History
The chart below illustrates the trend in zircon prices since January 2014, measured in US$/metric tonne.