Launch of new European ferro-chrome price assessment

The price will complement Fastmarkets other global ferro-chrome assessments and will provide greater transparency across different grades.

The specification for the new price is as follows:

MB-FEC-0024 Ferro-chrome 50% Cr, delivered Europe, $/lb Cr
Quality: Lump. Chrome base 50%, range 47-56%; carbon base 6.5%, max 9%; silicon base 3%, max 6%; phosphorous max 0.03%; sulphur max 0.06%.
Quantity: Min 100 tonnes
Location: Delivered consumer works Europe (other incoterms will be normalized)
Unit: USD per lb contained Cr
Payment terms: 30 days, other payment terms normalized
Publication: Weekly, Tuesday 2-3pm London time

This price is a part of the Fastmarkets Ores & Alloys Physical Price package.

To provide feedback on this price, or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to this price, please contact Claire Patel-Campbell by email at pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “FAO: Claire Patel-Campbell, re: charge chrome, delivered Europe.”

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To see all Fastmarkets’ pricing methodology and specification documents, go to: https://www.fastmarkets.com/methodology.