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Turkish producer acts to balance chrome ore, FeCr markets

LONDON (Metal-Pages) 12-Sep-08. Turkish chrome ore and ferro-chrome producer Yildirim Group (ETI KROM) today released its forecast for the chrome market, predicting a global oversupply of chrome ore but stronger prospects for the ferro-alloy.

With chrome ore overpriced against ferro-chrome whichis coming under pressure, the market is due an adjustment to bring them into balance, it said. The Turkish producer is leading the way by reducing its CFR China prices ...

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