Monthly Chrome Market Report Mar 2025

1. Market Highlights 2
2 Economy and Policy 2
3. Market Movements 2
3.1 Chinese Market Movements 2
3.1.1 HC ferrochrome Cr 52%min C 8%max (50-basis) EXW China 2
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright2 Chinese HC ferrochrome producers' output records 464,390t in March 7 5.Asian Metal Copyright2 LC ferrochrome Cr 55%min C 0.25%max(60%-basis) EXW China 2
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright10 South African chrome lump 38%min in port China 3 3.Asian Metal Copyright3 LC ferrochrome Cr 55%min C 0.1%max (60%-basis) EXW China 2
3.1.4 South African HC ferrochrome Cr 50%min C 8%max (50-basis) in port China 2
3.1.5 Indian HC ferrochrome Cr 58%min C 8%max (50-basis) in port China 2
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright1.Asian Metal Copyright6 Kazakhstan HC ferrochrome Cr 68%min C 8.5%max (50-basis) in port China 2
3.1.7 Silicon chromium Si42%min Cr30%min EXW China 3
3.1.8 Chrome metal 99%min EXW China 3
3.1.9 South African chrome concentrate 40%min in port China 3
3.1.10 South African chrome lump 38%min in port China 3
3.1.11 Turkish chrome lump 40%min in port China 3
3.1.12 Turkish chrome concentrate 46%min in port China 3
3.1.13 Zimbabwe chrome concentrate 48%min in port China 4
3.1.14 Prices for chromium oxide green 99%min in China 4
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright Market Movements 2 3.Asian Metal Copyright15 Chromic anhydride 99.8%minin EXW China 4
3.2 Export Market Movements 4
3.2.Asian Metal Copyright4 South African HC ferrochrome Cr 50%min C 8%max 50-basis in port China 2 3.Asian Metal Copyright1 LC ferrochrome Cr 60%min C 0.1%max (60%-basis) FOB China 4
3.2.2 Chrome metal 99%min FOB China 4
3.3 International Market Movements 5
3.2.1 HC ferrochrome Cr 60%min C 8%max in Europe 5
3.2.Asian Metal Copyright2 Chinese HC ferrochrome producers' output records 464,390t in March 7 5.Asian Metal Copyright2 LC ferrochrome Cr 60%min C 0.1%max in Europe 5
3.2.3 HC ferrochrome Cr 60%min C 8%max in America 5
3.2.Asian Metal Copyright8%minin EXW China 4 3.Asian Metal Copyright4 LC ferrochrome Cr 60%min C 0.1%max in America 5
3.2.7 Import prices for ferrochrome by country 5
3.2.8 Import prices for chrome ore by country 5
3.2.9 Export prices for chrome ore by country 6
4. Company News 7
5. Producers' Statistics 7
5.1 Chinese HC ferrochrome producers' operating rate records 52.45% in March 7
5.2 Chinese HC ferrochrome producers' output records 464,390t in March 7
5.4 Chinese LC ferrochrome producers' operating rate reaches 55.92% in March 7
5.5 Chinese LC ferrochrome producers' output reaches 53,500t in March 8
5.6 Chinese LC ferrochrome producers hold 4,180t of inventories in March 8
6. Customs Statistics 8
6.1 China's chrome ore import volume rose 5.91% MoM in Feb 2025 8
6.2 South Africa's chrome ore export volume decreased 10.23% MoM in Nov 2024 8
6.3 Turkey's chrome ore export volume went down by 12.08% MoM in Nov 2024 9
6.4 China's ferro-chrome (C≤4%) export volume decreased 66.09% YoY in Feb 2025 9
6.5 China's ferro-chrome (C≤4%) import volume increased 219.25% MoM in Feb 2025 10
6.6 China's ferro-chrome (C＞4%) import volume rose 25.09% MoM in Feb 2025 10
6.7 South Africa's ferro-chrome(C＞4%) export volume fell 47.37% YoY in Feb 2025 10


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