GLOBAL CHROME SNAPSHOT: Proposed South African ore tax halts price falls

October 28, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

An overview of the chrome ore and alloy markets and their latest price moves.



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Weakening sentiment in the UG2 chrome ore market reversed after South Africa's cabinet proposed an export tax on chrome ore. However, most market participants took a watchful stance before details of the tax were announced.Some UG2 buyers looked to purchase spot cargoes on the portside market, leading to a slight uptick in prices.The imported charge chrome market was quiet, while participants awaited the release of November...

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