China’s FeCr market tumbles following tender price drop

An overview of the chrome ore and alloy markets and their latest price moves in China in the week to Wednesday December 29.

30 December 2021 Siyi Liu

Ferro-chrome prices weaken in China on subdued buying

Ferro-chrome prices dipped in China in the week to Tuesday December 21, with buying appetites subdued in the expectation of further price falls in the coming weeks, sources told Fastmarkets.

22 December 2021 Claire Patel-Campbell, Siyi Liu

China’s ores, alloys imports in November 2021

A summary of China’s ores and alloys imports for November 2021, according to the latest Chinese customs data released on Monday December 20.

22 December 2021 Ruby Liu, Siyi Liu

Chinese ferro-chrome market dips again; signs of life in Europe as year ends

An overview of the chrome ore and alloy markets and their latest price moves in Asia, Europe and the United States on Tuesday December 21.

21 December 2021 Claire Patel-Campbell, Chris Kavanagh, Siyi Liu

Yildirim Group plans to complete acquisition of Albchrome in January

Yildirim Group plans to complete the acquisition of Albania's Albchrome by the end of January, according to the Turkish industrial conglomerate's president and chief executive officer Robert Yildirim.

20 December 2021 Claire Patel-Campbell

China’s UG2/MG chrome ore market consolidates, FeCr downtrend continues

Fresh deals in the UG2/MG chrome ore market pushed up prices in the week ended Tuesday December 14, while the spot ferro-chrome price continued to trend downward amid bearish sentiment fueled by rising supply and weaker demand.

15 December 2021 Siyi Liu

High-carbon ferro-chrome prices tick up in Europe

High carbon ferro-chrome prices ticked upward in Europe in the week to Tuesday December 14, with rising costs as a result of increases in ore prices said to be providing support.

15 December 2021 Claire Patel-Campbell

UG2/MG chrome ore prices continue to rise; European FeCr markets slow into year end

An overview of the chrome ore and alloy markets and their latest price moves in China, Europe, Asia and the United States on Tuesday December 14.

14 December 2021 Claire Patel-Campbell, Chris Kavanagh, Siyi Liu

UG2 chrome ore prices in China see third week of gains

The UG2 chrome ore index price ticked up for a third consecutive week on Tuesday December 7, amid improved downstream operating rates and dropping portside inventory.

08 December 2021 Claire Patel-Campbell, Sybil Pan

UG2 prices continue upward trend; ferro-chrome loses steam [CORRECTED]

Key data from Fastmarkets’ ferro-chrome pricing sessions in China, Europe and the United States in the week ended Tuesday December 7.

08 December 2021 Claire Patel-Campbell, Chris Kavanagh, Sybil Pan