Losers from Obama's proposed 2011 budget

In sci.space.history Pat Flannery wrote:
What happened to Russia? They used to be a very large producer of
it, and used it for all sorts of things, from submarine hulls to
crowbars.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanium#Occurrence

Lists Ukraine rather than Russia, so perhaps the Soviets got most of
their Titanium from Ukraine rather than Russia.

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Damien Valentine wrote:
The biggest producers of titanium are Australia, China, and South
Africa, none of which are "politically unstable" for any meaningful
definition of the term.

What happened to Russia? They used to be a very large producer of it,
and used it for all sorts of things, from submarine hulls to crowbars.

Pat