[Ferro-Alloys.com]China imported about 0.51 million tonnes of chrome ores in Nov 2014, down 22.6% over the previous month; China's import volume of chrome ores in Jan-Nov 2014 totaled 8.66 million tonnes, down 21.78% compared with the same period last year.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China imported 138647 tonnes of chrome ores in Nov 2014, down 22.6% over the previous month. In Jan-Nov 2014, China's import of chrome ores totaled 8665381 tonnes, down 21.78% over the same period of 2013.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]The spot prices of China’s chrome ores remained stable last week under the support of rising ferrochrome prices in Dec 2014. However, China’s import tariff of high-carbon ferrochrome turned to 0 in 2015,

This week the chrome ores spot price remained stable while considering the tight fund at the end of the year, the FeCr producers preferred to buy the futures materials and tried to pressure on the spot price

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Though most ferrochrome producers has resumed their production gradually. The producers haven’t increased their purchase amount for chrome ores, because the plants were using the stock, adding the low production rate in southern China,

[Ferro-Alloys.com]The following is the chart of China’s domestic prices of Iran orgin chrome ore 42% lumpy. The prices were in a downtrend channel in 2012, but the prices rose greatly in the first quarter of 2013 and then dipped, which stabilized at RMB48-49/...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]South Africa origin chrome ore 42% concentrate prices remained a downtrend in 2012 and 2013. The prices kept rising in the first half of 2014 despite the continuous declining of high carbon ferrochrome prices.

[Ferro-Alloy.com]Most of China’s steel mills have raised their December purchasing prices for high carbon ferrochrome, which released the downtrend pressure of chrome ores. Currently, the prices for most chrome ores remained stable.