Blog - Chromium Ores and Concentrates

Oct 3, 2022

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In July 2022, the chromium ore and concentrate price per ton amounted to $304, rising by 19% against the previous month.

Jul 15, 2022

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The chromium ore and concentrate price per ton stood at $459 (CIF, US) in May 2022, surging by 142% against the previous month.

Feb 23, 2022

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In 2022, chromium prices are forecast to surge onrising energy costs, while global metal production has not fully recovered from the Covid-crisis.  

Aug 13, 2021

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In 2020, global exports of chromium ores and concentrates reduced sharply by -10.2% y-o-y to 16M tons. China, the major importer of chromium ores and concentrates, comprises over 70% of the total global imports. In Q1 2021, shipments to the country stood at a level slightly lower than in the same period of 2020. South Africa remains the largest exporter worldwide, accounting for 79% of the total global exports.

Jul 26, 2018

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In value terms, chromium oxides and hydroxides imports totaled $X in 2016. Overall, chromium oxides and hydroxides imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Global chromium oxid...

Jul 26, 2018

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In value terms, chromium oxides and hydroxides exports stood at $X in 2016. Overall, it indicated a notable growth from 2007 to 2016: the total exports value decreased at an average annual rate of ...

Jul 26, 2018

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In value terms, beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium exports stood at $X in 2016. In general, beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium exports continue to indicate a perceptible deduction. Over...

May 28, 2018

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In 2016, the amount of chrome ore imported worldwide amounted to X tons, surging by X% against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over t...

May 28, 2018

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In 2016, the amount of chrome ore imported worldwide amounted to X tons, surging by X% against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over t...

Nov 8, 2016

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The global trade in chromium amounted to X million USD in 2015, fluctuating strongly over the period under review. After a X% drop in 2009, exports more than doubled in 2010. The growth trend reversed in 2012, and after a small increase in 2014, exp

Jul 26, 2015

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Despite a X% drop in exports in 2014 compared to the previous year, South Africa continued its dominance in the global chromium ores and concentrates trade. In 2014, South Africa exported X million tons of chromium ores and concentrates totaling X