Technical indicators have been pointing to a bullish scenario for the metal but the Boeing Strike has changed the outlook, at least for the present time.

The strikers union is telling members to prepare for the long haul and has gone as far as telling them to look for temporary employment. Read more

For golfing enthusiasts we have just read that tests have shown that drivers fitted with titanium heads will send a golf ball an average of twelve yards further than those fitted with a steel head. But will it send it straighter? I don’t think so!!

The New York Times reports that an Italian company,
Italcementia has developed a cement enhanced with titanium oxide that can neutralize some harmful pollutants when exposed to sunlight or ultraviolet light.

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Titanium is the only metal that our body accepts without any complications.

Already in use in artificial joints and in plates and screws for repairing bone fractures, it is now becoming more widely used in dentistry.

Dental implants are considered the best option for replacing missing teeth, better for example than a bridge or denture.
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[tag-tec]Titanium[/tag-tec] is arguably the most interesting and versatile of all metals

 
It is the ninth most plentiful element in the Earths’ crust and the fifth most common metal.

 
Titanium is a hard silvery colored, non-magnetic, corrosion resistant, lightweight and durable metal

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Reverend William Gregor

An amateur geologist and rector of Creed in Cornwall, England, is credited as the discoverer of [TAG-SELF]Titanium[/TAG-SELF] in 1791.

Educated at St. John’s College, Cambridge, where he won academic honors in classics and mathematics and also became deeply interested in chemistry and mineralogy.
 

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