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DuPont Titanium Technologies Announces a Price Increase for Florida Zircon Sands

Wilmington, Delaware, November 22 (ots/PRNewswire)

DuPont
Titanium Technologies today announced a price increase for all DuPont
Florida Zircon Sands.
Effective January 1, 2005, or as permitted by contract, DuPont is
increasing the prices of its Florida Zircon Sands by US$100 per ton
in the U.S. (US$110 per tonne outside of the U.S.).
The price increase is based on unprecedented robust market demand
across all segments and high capacity utilization rates.
DuPont Titanium Technologies produces world-class mineral sands at
its mining operation located in Starke, Fla. Zircon is a key
ingredient in the production of ceramic tiles, refractories, Zirconia
chemicals and metals.
DuPont Titanium Technologies is also the world's largest
manufacturer of titanium dioxide, serving customers globally in the
coatings, paper and plastics industries. The company operates plants
at DeLisle, Miss.; New Johnsonville, Tenn.; Edge Moor, Del.;
Altamira, Mexico; Uberaba, Brazil and Kuan Yin, Taiwan, all of which
utilize the chloride manufacturing process. Technical service centers
are located in Uberaba, Mechelen, Belgium; Kuan Yin, Wilmington,
Del.; and Shanghai, China, to serve the European, Middle Eastern,
U.S. and Asian markets.
DuPont (NYSE: DD) is a science company. Founded in 1802, DuPont
puts science to work by creating sustainable solutions essential to a
better, safer, healthier life for people everywhere. Operating in
more than 70 countries, DuPont offers a wide range of innovative
products and services for markets including agriculture, nutrition,
electronics, communications, safety and protection, home and
construction, transportation and apparel.
Contact: Amy J. Hurff
             +1-302-999-2361
              amy.j.hurff@usa.dupont.com
Web site: http://www.dupont.com

Contact:

Amy J. Hurff of DuPont Titanium Technologies, +1-302-999-2361,
amy.j.hurff@usa.dupont.com; FCMN Contact: Amy.J.Hurff@usa.dupont.com

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