Fastmarkets summarizes five key points we learned from the 2018 International Chromium Development Association Conference in Baotou, China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, over November 6-8.
Spreads in chemical-grade chromite under the spotlight Market participants active in the chemical chromite sector are assessing the performance of spreads between 43-44% UG2 chemical grade and higher purity 46% chromite prices, to gauge whether spreads may close again in the coming months. Foundry chromite market 'on the cusp' as bearish sentiment permeates After a year characterized by supply tightness and high prices, the widespread perception among participants is that the foundry chromite market may be about to turn, owing to a combination...