[Ferro-Alloys.com]Prices for chrome ores and ferrochrome continue to rise as the stainless steel prices surge. High-carbon ferrochrome prices rose recently with prices at RMB5,600-5,700/T Cr 50% basis, while some quotations exceeded RMB6,000/T Cr 50% basis.

Ores and alloys producers have announced a swathe of new production curtailments in the past few weeks in response to poor market conditions.Three production cuts, in chrome ore, ferro-chrome and silico-manganese were announced on December 1 alone, although tw...

Major stainless steel mills in Southern China, such as Tsingshan Group and Baosteel, kept a rollover of their high-carbon ferrochrome tender prices in November, which brought support for the domestic high-carbon ferrochrome prices; however, major stainless ste...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]China's import volumes of ferrochrome and chrome ore continued to soar in 2015 compared with the end of 2014. Both of the volumes reached the year high respectively in July up to August 2015. While the volumes might decline in the months ahea...

Price of S. African Charge Chrome for Europe Fixed at US Cents 108

China's Imported Ferrochrome Increased in May 2015

China's Imported Chrome Ore Increased in May 2015

According to Customs Statistic of China, the chrome ore import in Mar 2015 was 868,858 tons, up by 36% M-o-M, and slightly down by 1% Y-O-Y. The materials were mainly imported from South Africa and Turkey with import volumes respectively at 650,844 tons and 51...