[Ferro-Alloys.com]The chrome ore market ran stable last week with no changes in the prices. The current chrome ore prices reached the lowest in history. The prices are supposed to keep stable amid the unchanged downstream product prices. Meanwhile, the ferroch...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]The chrome ore market ran stable last week with no changes in the prices. The current chrome ore prices reached the lowest in history. The prices are supposed to keep stable amid the unchanged downstream product prices.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Zimbabwe lifted its chrome ore export ban on 9 June 2015. Zimbabwe holds about 12 percent of the world’s chrome ore reserves, which makes it a second largest chrome ore owner following South Africa’s 70 percent.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Zimbabwe lifted its chrome ore export ban recently which lasted for four year. The chrome ore export ban aimed to develop its domestic ferrochrome industry which is lack of efficient and modern technology for processing chrome ore to ferrochr...

[Ferro-Alloys.com]Most chrome ores prices fell last week, expect for the South African origin chrome ores. While the prices of the chrome ores are expected to stabilize as China’s domestic high-carbon ferrochrome prices stopped falling in June.

[Ferro-Alloys.com] China’s chrome ore import volume was 850,786 mt in April, slightly down by 2% M-O-M (1,015,000mt) and down by 16% Y-O-Y. The total import volume from Jan. to Apr. 2015 was 3,130,763 mt, down by 13% Y-O-Y.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]South African chrome ore prices remained stable last week, while the rest remained unstable and some traders lowered their prices further slightly.

[Ferro-Alloys.com]After China’s major stainless steel makers decreased their tender prices for high-carbon ferrochrome, most chrome ores prices fell last week except for South African chrome ore concentrate.