Titanium Extraction and Refining | Titanium Processing Center
Feb 17, 2016#0183;#32;This extended process is why the cost of titanium is higher than other metals, but research continues to find new, more efficient options. Fabricating Usable Products Titanium has an atomic diameter similar to a lot of other common metals (aluminum, iron, etc.), which means it can be alloyed with them to create desirable properties.