China’s share of Ferrochrome imports used to be much greater, but Chinese local Ferrochrome production has continued to grow whilst South African production continues to fall because of rapid increases in the price and unreliable nature of electricity supply...
South Africa’s main mining industry body on Friday criticised the government’s proposal of a chrome ore export tax to boost domestic ferrochrome producers
The benchmark price of ferrochrome in Europe in the first quarter of 2021 will be set at $1.175 per pound, up 3.1% compared with the fourth quarter this year.