In the world market prices for titanium are falling. By Metal Pages estimations, the reference prices for 70 percent ferrotitanium in the European free market decreased from $11.4 - 12 for the last month (in the beginning of June) up to $8.9 - 9.3 (on July 9) for 1 kg of titanium. The reference prices for titanium sponge in the European free market have remained on average at the level of $22.5 per kg. Rutile concentrate in bulk was traded at the price of $475 per ton. Rutile packaged concentrate was traded at the price of $650 per ton. 09.07.07