| Num |
Title |
Pages |
| 1 |
Summary |
7 |
| 2 |
Introduction, occurrence and reserves of chromite |
7 |
| 2.1 |
Occurrence and composition of chromite |
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| 2.2 |
Reserves of chrome ore |
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| 3 |
Mining and processing of chromium |
24 |
| 3.1 |
Mining and processing of chromite |
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| 3.1.1 |
Grades of chromite |
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| 3.2 |
Processing of ferro-chrome |
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| 3.2.1 |
Processing of high-carbon ferro-chrome and charge chrome |
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| 3.2.1.1 |
Energy efficiency |
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| 3.2.1.2 |
Pelletising, sintering and charge pre-heating technology |
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| 3.2.1.3 |
Metal-from-slag recovery |
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| 3.2.2 |
Processing of low-carbon ferro-chrome |
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| 3.2.3 |
Grades of ferro-chrome |
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| 3.2.4 |
Production costs for ferro-chrome |
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| 3.3 |
Processing of chromium metal |
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| 3.4 |
Processing of chromium chemicals |
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| 3.4.1 |
Environmental concerns over chromium compounds |
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| 4 |
Overveiw of world production of chromium |
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| 4.1 |
World production of chromite |
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| 4.1.1 |
Structure of the chromite industry |
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| 4.1.2 |
Chromite production by company |
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| 4.1.3 |
Future trends in chromite production |
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| 4.2 |
World production of ferro-chrome |
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| 4.2.1 |
Production of ferro-silico-chrome |
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| 4.2.2 |
Structure of the ferro-chrome industry |
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| 4.2.3 |
Ferro-chrome production by grade |
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| 4.2.4 |
Ferro-chrome production by company |
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| 4.2.5 |
Future trends in ferro-chrome production |
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| 4.3 |
World production of chromium metal |
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| 4.4 |
World production of chromium chemicals |
|
| 5 |
Review of chromium producing and processing countries |
228 |
| 5.1 |
Afghanistan |
1 |
| 5.2 |
Albania |
3 |
| 5.2.1 |
Producers of chromite in Albania |
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| 5.2.1.1 |
Albanian Chrome (ACR) |
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| 5.2.2 |
Potential producers of chromite in Albania |
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| 5.2.2.1 |
Empire Mining |
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| 5.3 |
Argentina |
1 |
| 5.3.1 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in Argentina |
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| 5.3.1.1 |
Bayer Argentina |
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| 5.4 |
Australia |
2 |
| 5.4.1 |
Production of chromite in Australia |
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| 5.4.2 |
Producers of chromite in Australia |
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| 5.4.2.1 |
Palmary Enterprises |
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| 5.4.3 |
Potential producers of chromite in Australia |
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| 5.4.3.1 |
Warwick Resources |
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| 5.5 |
Belgium |
1 |
| 5.6 |
Brazil |
8 |
| 5.6.1 |
Production of chromite in Brazil |
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| 5.6.2 |
Producers of chromite in Brazil |
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| 5.6.2.1 |
Cia de Ferro Ligas da Bahia (Ferbasa) |
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| 5.6.2.2 |
Magnesita |
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| 5.6.2.3 |
Mineracao Vila Nova |
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| 5.6.3 |
Production of chromium ferroalloys in Brazil |
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| 5.6.4 |
Producers of chromium ferroalloys in Brazil |
|
| 5.6.4.1 |
ArcelorMittal Inox Brasil |
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| 5.6.4.2 |
Cia de Ferro Ligas da Bahia (Ferbasa) |
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| 5.6.5 |
Producers of chromium metal in Brazil |
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| 5.6.5.1 |
Lupatech |
|
| 5.7 |
Canada |
2 |
| 5.7.1 |
Potential producers of chromite in Canada |
|
| 5.7.1.1 |
Freewest Resources Canada |
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| 5.7.1.2 |
Noront Resources |
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| 5.7.1.3 |
Resources Minieres Pro-Or |
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| 5.8 |
China |
22 |
| 5.8.1 |
Supply of chromite in China |
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| 5.8.2 |
Producers of chromite in China |
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| 5.8.3 |
Supply of ferro-chrome in China |
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| 5.8.4 |
Production of ferro-chrome in China |
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| 5.8.5 |
Trade of ferro-chrome in China |
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| 5.8.6 |
Producers of ferro-chrome in China |
|
| 5.8.6.1 |
China Minmetals Corporation |
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| 5.8.6.2 |
Dongfeng Ferroalloy Group |
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| 5.8.6.3 |
Dragon Northwest Ferroalloy |
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| 5.8.6.4 |
Fushun ferroalloy |
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| 5.8.6.5 |
Jiannanchun Foreign Economic and Trade |
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| 5.8.6.6 |
Jilin Ferroalloy |
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| 5.8.6.7 |
Jinxiang Metallurgical |
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| 5.8.6.8 |
Minmetal Hunan Ferroalloy |
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| 5.8.6.9 |
Mintal Group |
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| 5.8.6.10 |
Qinghai Yihui Metallurgical Group |
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| 5.8.6.11 |
Ruifeng Ferroalloy |
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| 5.8.6.12 |
Shanghai Shenjia Ferroalloy |
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| 5.8.6.13 |
Shanxi Jinzhong Wanbang Industry Trade |
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| 5.8.6.14 |
Sichuan Jinguang Group |
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| 5.8.6.15 |
Sichuan Mingda Ferroalloy |
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| 5.8.6.16 |
Sichuan Tianyi Metallurgy Group |
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| 5.8.6.17 |
Sichuan Yihui (EHUI) Metallurgy |
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| 5.8.6.18 |
Sinosteel |
|
| 5.8.6.19 |
Tibet Mineral Development |
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| 5.8.6.20 |
Wuhai Sanmei International |
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| 5.8.6.21 |
Xinjiang Tuoli Taihang Ferroalloys |
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| 5.8.6.22 |
Zhejiang Hengjian Ferroalloy |
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| 5.8.7 |
Potential producers of ferro-chrome in China |
|
| 5.8.7.1 |
Eti Krom |
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| 5.8.7.2 |
Fuqing City Longfu Group |
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| 5.8.7.3 |
Guangxi Qinzhou Guixin Metallurgy |
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| 5.8.7.4 |
Jiuquan Steel Group |
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| 5.8.7.5 |
Lakshmi Metallurgy |
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| 5.8.7.6 |
Tsingshan Group |
|
| 5.8.8 |
Production of chromium metal in China |
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| 5.8.9 |
Producers of chromium metal in China |
|
| 5.8.10 |
Production of chromium chemicals in China |
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| 5.8.11 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in China |
|
| 5.8.11.1 |
China National BlueStar Group |
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| 5.8.11.2 |
Chongqing Minfeng Chemical |
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| 5.8.11.3 |
Hebei Chromate Chemical |
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| 5.9 |
Croatia |
1 |
| 5.10 |
Cuba |
1 |
| 5.10.1 |
Producers of chromite in Cuba |
|
| 5.10.1.1 |
Grupo Empresarial Cuban?quel |
|
| 5.11 |
Finland |
4 |
| 5.11.1 |
Integrated producers of chromite and ferro-chrome in Finland |
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| 5.11.1.1 |
Outokumpu Group |
|
| 5.12 |
France |
1 |
| 5.12.1 |
Producers of chromium metal in France |
|
| 5.12.1.1 |
Delachaux Metaux |
|
| 5.13 |
Germany |
2 |
| 5.13.1 |
Producers of low-carbon ferro-chrome in Germany |
|
| 5.13.1.1 |
Elektrowerk Weisweiler |
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| 5.13.2 |
Producers of chromium metal in Germany |
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| 5.13.2.1 |
GfE |
|
| 5.13.3 |
Production of chromium chemicals in Germany |
|
| 5.14 |
Greece |
1 |
| 5.15 |
India |
37 |
| 5.15.1 |
Production of chromite in India |
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| 5.15.2 |
Producers of chromite in India |
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| 5.15.3 |
Exports of chromite from India |
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| 5.15.4 |
Production of ferro-chrome in India |
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| 5.15.5 |
Producers of ferro-chrome in India |
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| 5.15.6 |
Exports of ferro-chrome from India |
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| 5.15.7 |
Integrated and non-integrated producers of chromite and ferro-chrome in India |
|
| 5.15.7.1 |
Andhra Ferro Alloys |
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| 5.15.7.2 |
Balasore Alloys |
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| 5.15.7.3 |
Baroda Ferro Alloys |
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| 5.15.7.4 |
B.C. Mohanty and Sons |
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| 5.15.7.5 |
Corporate Ispat Alloys |
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| 5.15.7.6 |
Cronimet Ferro Alloys (India) |
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| 5.15.7.7 |
Deedpack Ferro Alloys |
|
| 5.15.7.8 |
DRK Metallurgical |
|
| 5.15.7.9 |
FACOR Group |
|
| 5.15.7.10 |
GSN Ferro Alloys |
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| 5.15.7.11 |
IDCOL Ferro Chrome and Alloys Limited (IFCAL) |
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| 5.15.7.12 |
India Thermit |
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| 5.15.7.13 |
Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys (IMFA) |
|
| 5.15.7.14 |
Jayesh Group |
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| 5.15.7.15 |
Jindal Group |
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| 5.15.7.16 |
Karthik Alloys |
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| 5.15.7.17 |
Latasha Exports |
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| 5.15.7.18 |
Maithan Alloys |
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| 5.15.7.19 |
Misrilall Mines |
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| 5.15.7.20 |
Mysore Minerals (MML) |
|
| 5.15.7.21 |
Nav Chrome |
|
| 5.15.7.22 |
Nava Bharat Ventures |
|
| 5.15.7.23 |
Orissa Mining Corporation (OMC) |
|
| 5.15.7.24 |
Rohit Ferro Tech (RFTL) |
|
| 5.15.7.25 |
Shah Alloys |
|
| 5.15.7.26 |
Sree Sarda Alloys |
|
| 5.15.7.27 |
Shyam Ferro Alloys |
|
| 5.15.7.28 |
Sri Vasavi Industries (SVIL) |
|
| 5.15.7.29 |
Srinivasa Ferro Alloys |
|
| 5.15.7.30 |
Tata Iron and Steel (TISCO) |
|
| 5.15.7.31 |
VBC Ferro Alloys (VBCVAL) |
|
| 5.15.7.32 |
Visa Steel |
|
| 5.15.8 |
Potential producers of ferro-chrome in India |
|
| 5.15.8.1 |
Haritha Ferro Alloys |
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| 5.15.8.2 |
Viraj Profiles |
|
| 5.15.9 |
Production of chromium metal in India |
|
| 5.15.10 |
Production of chromium chemicals in India |
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| 5.15.11 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in India |
|
| 5.15.11.1 |
Hema Chemical Industries |
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| 5.15.11.2 |
Krebs and Cei (India) Chemical Works Division |
|
| 5.15.11.3 |
Lords Chemicals |
|
| 5.15.11.4 |
Tamil Nadu Chromates and Chemicals (TCC) |
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| 5.15.11.5 |
Vishnu Chemicals |
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| 5.16 |
Indonesia |
1 |
| 5.17 |
Iran |
2 |
| 5.17.1 |
Producers of chromite in Iran |
|
| 5.17.1.1 |
Faryab Mining |
|
| 5.17.1.2 |
Others |
|
| 5.17.2 |
Potential producers of chromite in Iran |
|
| 5.17.2.1 |
Rohit Ferro-Tech |
|
| 5.17.3 |
Producers of ferro-chrome in Iran |
|
| 5.18 |
Italy |
1 |
| 5.18.1 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in Italy |
|
| 5.18.1.1 |
Stoppani Group |
|
| 5.19 |
Japan |
6 |
| 5.19.1 |
Supply of chromite and ferro-chrome in Japan |
|
| 5.19.2 |
Producers of ferro-chrome in Japan |
|
| 5.19.2.1 |
JFE Material |
|
| 5.19.2.2 |
Nippon Denko |
|
| 5.19.3 |
Production of chromium metal in Japan |
|
| 5.19.4 |
Producers of chromium metal in Japan |
|
| 5.19.4.1 |
Nippon Denko |
|
| 5.19.5 |
Production of chromium chemicals in Japan |
|
| 5.19.6 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in Japan |
|
| 5.19.6.1 |
Nippon Chemical Industrial |
|
| 5.20 |
Kazakhstan |
14 |
| 5.20.1 |
Production of chromite in Kazakhstan |
|
| 5.20.2 |
Production of ferro-chrome in Kazakhstan |
|
| 5.20.3 |
Integrated and non-integrated producers of chromite and ferro-chrome in Kazakhstan |
|
| 5.20.3.1 |
Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC) |
|
| 5.20.3.2 |
Mechel |
|
| 5.20.4 |
Exports of ferro-chrome from Kazakhstan |
|
| 5.20.5 |
Producers of chromium metal in Kazakhstan |
|
| 5.20.5.1 |
Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC) |
|
| 5.20.6 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in Kazakhstan |
|
| 5.20.6.1 |
JSC Aktyubinsk Chromium Chemicals Plant (ACCP) |
|
| 5.21 |
Madagascar |
2 |
| 5.21.1 |
Producers of chromite in Madagascar |
|
| 5.21.1.1 |
Kraomita Malagasy (KRAOMA) |
|
| 5.22 |
Mexico |
1 |
| 5.22.1 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in Mexico |
|
| 5.22.1.1 |
Quimica Central de Mexico |
|
| 5.23 |
Myanmar |
1 |
| 5.24 |
Nigeria |
1 |
| 5.24.1 |
Potential producers of chromite in Nigeria |
|
| 5.24.1.1 |
Co-op Investors and Contractors (CICL) |
|
| 5.25 |
Norway |
1 |
| 5.26 |
Oman |
3 |
| 5.26.1 |
Producers of chromite in Oman |
|
| 5.26.1.1 |
Oman Chromite |
|
| 5.26.1.2 |
Gulf Mining and Materials (GMM) |
|
| 5.26.1.3 |
Hatton FZE |
|
| 5.27 |
Pakistan |
1 |
| 5.27.1 |
Producers of chromite in Pakistan |
|
| 5.27.1.1 |
Pakistan Chrome Mines |
|
| 5.27.1.2 |
MAM Enterprises |
|
| 5.28 |
Philippines |
5 |
| 5.28.1 |
Production of chromite in the Philippines |
|
| 5.28.2 |
Producers of chromite in the Philippines |
|
| 5.28.2.1 |
Benguet |
|
| 5.28.2.2 |
CRAU Mineral Resources |
|
| 5.28.2.3 |
Heritage Resources and Mining (HRMC) |
|
| 5.28.2.4 |
Krominco |
|
| 5.28.3 |
Potential producers of chromite in the Philippines |
|
| 5.28.3.1 |
Midwest Group |
|
| 5.28.3.2 |
Rusina Mining |
|
| 5.28.3.3 |
Shougang Group |
|
| 5.29 |
Poland |
2 |
| 5.29.1 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in Poland |
|
| 5.29.1.1 |
Alwernia |
|
| 5.30 |
Romania |
1 |
| 5.30.1 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in Romania |
|
| 5.30.1.1 |
SC Bicapa |
|
| 5.31 |
Russia |
17 |
| 5.31.1 |
Supply of chromite in Russia |
|
| 5.31.2 |
Production of ferro-chrome in Russia |
|
| 5.31.3 |
Exports of ferro-chrome from Russia |
|
| 5.31.4 |
Integrated and non-integrated producers of chromite and ferro-chrome in Russia |
|
| 5.31.4.1 |
Chelyabinsk Electrometallurgical Combine (ChEMK) |
|
| 5.31.4.2 |
Serov (Serovsky) Ferroalloys Plant (SZF) |
|
| 5.31.4.3 |
Klyuchevsky Ferroalloys Plant |
|
| 5.31.4.4 |
Tikhvin Smelting Plant |
|
| 5.31.5 |
Potential producers of chromite and ferro-chrome in Russia |
|
| 5.31.5.1 |
Karelia Development |
|
| 5.31.6 |
Production of chromium metal in Russia |
|
| 5.31.7 |
Producers of chromium metal in Russia |
|
| 5.31.7.1 |
Klyuchevsky Ferroalloys Plant |
|
| 5.31.7.2 |
Novotroitsk plant of chromium compounds |
|
| 5.31.7.3 |
Polema |
|
| 5.31.7.4 |
Tulachermet |
|
| 5.31.8 |
Production of chromium chemicals in Russia |
|
| 5.31.9 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in Russia |
|
| 5.31.9.1 |
Russian Chrome (Russky Khrom) 1915 |
|
| 5.32 |
Slovakia |
1 |
| 5.32.1 |
Producers of ferro-chrome in Slovakia |
|
| 5.32.1.1 |
OZF |
|
| 5.33 |
Slovenia |
1 |
| 5.34 |
South Africa |
44 |
| 5.34.1 |
Mining of chromite in South Africa |
|
| 5.34.2 |
Production of chromite in South Africa |
|
| 5.34.3 |
Summary of chromite producers in South Africa |
|
| 5.34.4 |
Processing of ferro-chrome in South Africa |
|
| 5.34.5 |
Production of ferro-chrome in South Africa |
|
| 5.34.6 |
Summary of ferro-chrome producers in South Africa |
|
| 5.34.7 |
Producers of chromite and ferro-chrome in South Africa |
|
| 5.34.7.1 |
Assore |
|
| 5.34.7.2 |
Aquarius Platinum |
|
| 5.34.7.3 |
ASA Metals |
|
| 5.34.7.4 |
Assmang |
|
| 5.34.7.5 |
Batlhako Mining |
|
| 5.34.7.6 |
Chromex Mining |
|
| 5.34.7.7 |
Hernic Ferrochrome |
|
| 5.34.7.8 |
International Ferro Metals (IFM) |
|
| 5.34.7.9 |
Lanxess |
|
| 5.34.7.10 |
Mogale Alloys |
|
| 5.34.7.11 |
National Manganese Mines |
|
| 5.34.7.12 |
Nkomati |
|
| 5.34.7.13 |
Samancor Chrome |
|
| 5.34.7.14 |
Tata Steel KZN |
|
| 5.34.7.15 |
Xstrata-Merafe Chrome Venture |
|
| 5.34.8 |
Potential producers of chromite in South Africa |
|
| 5.34.8.1 |
China Minmetals |
|
| 5.34.8.2 |
Cronimet Chrome South Africa (CCSA) |
|
| 5.34.8.3 |
DCM Chrome |
|
| 5.34.8.4 |
Maude Mining/Benhaus Mining |
|
| 5.34.8.5 |
Rohit Ferro Tech |
|
| 5.34.8.6 |
Vizirama |
|
| 5.34.9 |
Production of chromium chemicals in South Africa |
|
| 5.34.9.1 |
Lanxess |
|
| 5.35 |
Spain |
1 |
| 5.36 |
Sudan |
1 |
| 5.36.1 |
Producers of chromite in Sudan |
|
| 5.36.1.1 |
Ingessana Hills Mines |
|
| 5.37 |
Sweden |
3 |
| 5.37.1 |
Producers of ferro-chrome in Sweden |
|
| 5.37.1.1 |
Vargon Alloys |
|
| 5.38 |
Togo |
1 |
| 5.38.1 |
Potential producers of chromite in Togo |
|
| 5.38.1.1 |
Lithic Metals and Energy |
|
| 5.39 |
Turkey |
11 |
| 5.39.1 |
Production of chromite in Turkey |
|
| 5.39.2 |
Production of ferro-chrome in Turkey |
|
| 5.39.3 |
Integrated and non-integrated producers of chromite and ferro-chrome in Turkey |
|
| 5.39.3.1 |
Bilfer Madencilik ve Turizm |
|
| 5.39.3.2 |
Dedeman Madencilik Sanayi ve Ticaret |
|
| 5.39.3.3 |
Eti Elektrometalurji |
|
| 5.39.3.4 |
Eti Krom |
|
| 5.39.3.5 |
Turk Maadin Sirketi (TMS) |
|
| 5.39.3.6 |
Pema Madencilik Enerji Kimya Sanavi (Pema Mining Energy Chemical Industry) |
|
| 5.39.4 |
Potential producers of chromite and ferro-chrome in Turkey |
|
| 5.39.4.1 |
Cevikler Mermer San. Ve Tic. |
|
| 5.39.4.2 |
Zirve Krom Madencilik |
|
| 5.39.5 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in Turkey |
|
| 5.39.5.1 |
Kromsan |
|
| 5.40 |
UAE |
1 |
| 5.41 |
UK |
4 |
| 5.41.1 |
Production of chromium metal in the UK |
|
| 5.41.2 |
Producers of chromium metal in the UK |
|
| 5.41.2.1 |
London and Scandinavian Metallurgical (LSM) |
|
| 5.41.3 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in the UK |
|
| 5.41.3.1 |
Elementis Chromium |
|
| 5.42 |
USA |
11 |
| 5.42.1 |
Supply of chromite in the USA |
|
| 5.42.2 |
Potential producers of chromite in the USA |
|
| 5.42.2.1 |
Oregon Resources (ORC) |
|
| 5.42.3 |
Supply of ferro-chrome in the USA |
|
| 5.42.4 |
Supply of chromium metal in the USA |
|
| 5.42.5 |
Producers of chromium metal in the USA |
|
| 5.42.5.1 |
Eramet Marietta |
|
| 5.42.6 |
Supply of chromium from government stockpiles |
|
| 5.42.6.1 |
Ferro-chrome sales |
|
| 5.42.6.2 |
Chromium metal sales |
|
| 5.42.7 |
Producers of chromium chemicals in the USA |
|
| 5.42.7.1 |
Elementis Chromium |
|
| 5.43 |
Vietnam |
2 |
| 5.43.1 |
Producers of chromite in Vietnam |
|
| 5.43.1.1 |
Thai Nguyen Nonferrous Metal |
|
| 5.43.2 |
Potential producers of chromite and ferro-chrome in Vietnam |
|
| 5.43.2.1 |
Archipelago Metals |
|
| 5.43.2.2 |
Nam Viet Group (Navico) |
|
| 5.43.2.3 |
Jindal Stainless (JSL) |
|
| 5.44 |
Zimbabwe |
10 |
| 5.44.1 |
Production of chromite in Zimbabwe |
|
| 5.44.2 |
Production of ferro-chrome in Zimbabwe |
|
| 5.44.3 |
Integrated and non-integrated producers of chromite and ferro-chrome in Zimbabwe |
|
| 5.44.3.1 |
Maranatha Ferro-chrome |
|
| 5.44.3.2 |
Zimbabwe Alloys |
|
| 5.44.3.3 |
Zimbabwe Mining and Smelting (Zimasco) |
|
| 5.44.4 |
Potential producers of chromite in Zimbabwe |
|
| 5.44.4.1 |
Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) |
|
| 6 |
Overview of world consumption of chromium |
11 |
| 6.1 |
World consumption of chromite |
|
| 6.1.1 |
Outlook for chromite consumption |
|
| 6.2 |
World consumption of ferro-chrome |
|
| 6.2.1 |
Outlook for ferro-chrome consumption |
|
| 6.3 |
World consumption of chromium metal |
|
| 6.3.1 |
Outlook for chromium metal consumption |
|
| 6.4 |
World consumption of chromium chemicals |
|
| 6.4.1 |
Outlook for chromium chemical consumption |
|
| 7 |
Metallurgical applications for chromium |
54 |
| 7.1 |
Use of chromium in stainless steel |
30 |
| 7.1.1 |
Grades of stainless steel |
|
| 7.1.2 |
Production of stainless steel |
|
| 7.1.2.1 |
Stainless steel production capacity |
|
| 7.1.3 |
Consumption of stainless steel |
|
| 7.1.4 |
End-uses for stainless steel |
|
| 7.1.5 |
Demand for chromium in stainless steel |
|
| 7.1.6 |
Trends in demand for ferro-chrome in stainless steel |
|
| 7.1.6.1 |
Stainless steel market outlook |
|
| 7.1.6.2 |
Chromium demand outlook in stainless steel |
|
| 7.2 |
Use of chromium in full alloy steels |
3 |
| 7.2.1 |
Types of full alloy steels |
|
| 7.2.2 |
Production of full alloy steels |
|
| 7.2.3 |
Trends in demand for chromium in full alloy steels |
|
| 7.3 |
Use of chromium in high-strength steels |
2 |
| 7.3.1 |
Types of high-strength steels |
|
| 7.3.2 |
Production of high strength steels |
|
| 7.3.3 |
Trends in demand for chromium in high-strength steels |
|
| 7.4 |
Use of chromium in tool steels |
4 |
| 7.4.1 |
Types of tool steels |
|
| 7.4.2 |
Production of tool steels |
|
| 7.4.3 |
Trends in demand for chromium in tool steels |
|
| 7.5 |
Use of chromium in carbon steels |
3 |
| 7.5.1 |
Types of carbon steel |
|
| 7.5.2 |
Production of carbon steels |
|
| 7.5.3 |
Trends in demand for chromium in carbon steel |
|
| 7.6 |
Use of chromium in superalloys |
8 |
| 7.6.1 |
Types of superalloys |
|
| 7.6.2 |
Markets for superalloys |
|
| 7.6.2.1 |
Aerospace applications for superalloys |
|
| 7.6.2.2 |
Non-aerospace applications for superalloys |
|
| 7.6.3 |
Trends in demand for chromium in superalloys |
|
| 7.7 |
Use of chromium in thin film coatings |
1 |
| 7.8 |
Use of chromium in non-ferrous and other alloys |
4 |
| 7.8.1 |
Types of non-ferrous alloys containing chromium |
|
| 7.8.2 |
Welding and hard-facing alloys |
|
| 7.9 |
Use of chromium in cast iron |
2 |
| 8 |
Chemical applications for chromium |
18 |
| 8.1 |
Use of chromium chemicals in leather tanning |
3 |
| 8.1.1 |
Trends in demand for chromium chemicals in leather tanning |
|
| 8.2 |
Use of chromium chemicals in metal finishing |
2 |
| 8.2.1 |
Chromium metal finishing processes |
|
| 8.2.2 |
Trends in demand for chromium chemicals in metal finishing |
|
| 8.3 |
Use of chromium chemicals in wood preservatives |
5 |
| 8.3.1 |
CCA wood preservatives |
|
| 8.3.2 |
Environmental issues associated with CCA |
|
| 8.3.3 |
Alternatives to CCA wood preservatives |
|
| 8.3.4 |
Trends in demand for chromium chemicals in wood preservatives |
|
| 8.4 |
Use of chromium chemicals in pigments |
3 |
| 8.4.1 |
Types of pigments containing chromium chemicals |
|
| 8.4.2 |
Trends in demand for chromium chemicals in pigments |
|
| 8.5 |
Minor applications for chromium chemicals |
6 |
| 8.5.1 |
Abrasives |
|
| 8.5.2 |
Agriculture |
|
| 8.5.3 |
Batteries |
|
| 8.5.4 |
Catalysts |
|
| 8.5.5 |
Chemical processes |
|
| 8.5.6 |
Corrosion inhibitors |
|
| 8.5.7 |
Drilling muds |
|
| 8.5.8 |
Fireworks and explosives |
|
| 8.5.9 |
Flame retardants |
|
| 8.5.10 |
Glass and ceramics |
|
| 8.5.11 |
Lithography |
|
| 8.5.12 |
Magnetic storage materials |
|
| 8.5.13 |
Nuclear fuel additives |
|
| 8.5.14 |
Oils, fats and waxes |
|
| 8.5.15 |
Photographic chemicals |
|
| 8.5.16 |
Textile mordants |
|
| 8.5.17 |
Waterproof materials |
|
| 9 |
Refractory applications for chromium |
10 |
| 9.1 |
Use of chromite in refractories |
7 |
| 9.1.1 |
Refractory-grade chromite and chromic oxide |
|
| 9.1.2 |
Markets for chromite-containing refractories |
|
| 9.1.3 |
Trends in consumption of chromite in refractories |
|
| 9.2 |
Use of chromite in foundry sands |
3 |
| 9.2.1 |
Specifications for foundry-grade chromite |
|
| 9.2.2 |
Trends in demand for chromite in foundry sands |
|
| 10 |
International trade in chromium |
9 |
| 10.1 |
Trade in chromite |
|
| 10.2 |
Trade in ferro-chrome |
|
| 10.3 |
Trade in chromium metal |
|
| 10.4 |
Trade in chromium chemicals |
|
| 11 |
Chromite and ferro-chrome supply/demand balance |
9 |
| 11.1 |
Chromite demand |
|
| 11.1.1 |
Outlook for chromite demand |
|
| 11.1.2 |
Chromite supply |
|
| 11.1.3 |
Outlook for chromite supply |
|
| 11.1.4 |
Forecast chromite supply/demand balance |
|
| 11.2 |
Ferro-chrome demand |
|
| 11.2.1 |
Outlook for ferro-chrome demand |
|
| 11.2.2 |
Ferro-chrome supply |
|
| 11.2.3 |
Outlook for ferro-chrome supply |
|
| 11.2.4 |
Forecast ferro-chrome supply/demand balance |
|
| 12 |
Prices of chromium |
21 |
| 12.1 |
Metallurgical chromite prices |
|
| 12.1.1 |
Historical metallurgical chromite price |
|
| 12.1.2 |
Forecast metallurgical chromite price |
|
| 12.2 |
Prices of ferro-chrome |
|
| 12.2.1 |
Historical prices of ferro-chrome |
|
| 12.2.2 |
Recent price trends for ferro-chrome |
|
| 12.2.3 |
Forecast ferro-chrome prices |
|
| 12.3 |
Prices of non-metallurgical chromite |
|
| 12.4 |
Prices of chromium chemicals |
|
| 12.5 |
Prices of chromium metal |
|
| Num |
Title |
| 1 |
Physical properties of chromium |
| 2 |
Composition of typical chrome ores |
| 3 |
Classification of chrome ores |
| 4 |
Characteristics of geological deposit types |
| 5 |
World: Reserves of chrome ore by country, 2004 to 2008 |
| 6 |
Typical specifications for refractory-grade chromite |
| 7 |
Typical specifications for chromite foundry sands |
| 8 |
Typical specifications for chemical-grade chromite |
| 9 |
ASTM specifications for chromium ferroalloys |
| 10 |
Specifications for low-carbon ferro-chrome produced by Elektrowerk Weisweiler |
| 11 |
Specifications for aluminothermic chromium metal lump produced by Bell Group |
| 12 |
Specifications for aluminothermic chromium metal powder produced by Bell Group |
| 13 |
Specifications for electrolytic chromium metal produced by Bell Group |
| 14 |
Formulae, molecular weights and chromium contents of selected chromium chemicals |
| 15 |
Properties of sodium dichromate dihydrate produced by Vishnu Chemicals |
| 16 |
Properties of potassium dichromate produced by Vishnu Chemicals |
| 17 |
Properties of chromic acid produced by Vishnu Chemicals |
| 18 |
Properties of CA Ultra produced by Elementis Chromium |
| 19 |
Properties of basic chromium sulphate produced by Vishnu Chemicals |
| 20 |
World chromite production by end-use sector, 2001 to 2007 |
| 21 |
World chromite production: Comparison of available data, 2002 to 2008 |
| 22 |
Production of chromium ores and concentrates, 2002 to 2008 |
| 23 |
World: Production capacity for chromite by country, 2002 to 2005 |
| 24 |
World: Leading producers of chromite, capacity and production, 2007 |
| 25 |
World: Capacity and production of chromite by company, 2007 |
| 26 |
World ferro-chrome production: Comparison of available data, 2002 to 2008 |
| 27 |
Production of ferro-chrome, 2002 to 2008 |
| 28 |
Ferro-chrome production cut-backs, 2008/2009 |
| 29 |
World ferro-silico-chrome production: Comparison of available data |
| 30 |
Production of ferro-silico-chrome, 2002 to 2008 |
| 31 |
World: Production capacity for ferro-chrome by country, 2002 to 2005 |
| 32 |
World: Production of high-carbon ferro-chrome by country, 2001 to 2008 |
| 33 |
World: Production of low-carbon and medium-carbon ferro-chrome by country, 2001 to 2008 |
| 34 |
World: Leading producers of ferro-chrome, capacity and production 2007 |
| 35 |
World: Capacity and production of ferro-chrome by company, 2007 |
| 36 |
World: Proposed and planned expansions in ferro-chrome production capacity, as of March 2009 |
| 37 |
Major producing countries: Forecast output of ferro-chrome, 2008 to 2012 |
| 38 |
World: Production capacity for chromium metal by country, 2002 to 2005 |
| 39 |
World: Production capacity for chromium metal by producer, 2007 |
| 40 |
World: Production capacity for chromium chemicals by country, 2002 to 2005 |
| 41 |
World: Production capacity for sodium dichromate, by leading producers, 2007 |
| 42 |
World: Production capacity for chrome sulphate, by leading producers, 2007 |
| 43 |
World: Production capacity for chromic acid, by leading producers, 2007 |
| 44 |
World: Production capacity for chromic oxide, by leading producers, 2007 |
| 45 |
World: Production capacity for potassium dichromate, by leading producers, 2007 |
| 46 |
Afghanistan: Production of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 47 |
Albania: Production of chromite and high-carbon ferro-chrome, 1997 to 2008 |
| 48 |
Albania: Major chromite mines, 2006 |
| 49 |
Australia: Production of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 50 |
Brazil: Chromite reserves by state, 2006 |
| 51 |
Brazil: Production of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 52 |
Brazil: Production of chromite by company, 2002 to 2007 |
| 53 |
Brazil: Capacity and production of chromite by state, 2007 |
| 54 |
Ferbasa: Mine operations |
| 55 |
Ferbasa: Beneficiation plants |
| 56 |
Brazil: Production of chromium ferroalloys, 1997 to 2007 |
| 57 |
Brazil: Production of chromium ferroalloys by type, 1997 to 2008 |
| 58 |
Brazil: Exports of chromium ferroalloys by type, 1995-2004 |
| 59 |
Brazil: Estimated production of high-carbon ferro-chrome by producer, 2003 to 2007 |
| 60 |
Brazil: Ferbasa: Production and capacity of chromium ferroalloys, 2007 |
| 61 |
China: distribution of retained reserves, 1999 |
| 62 |
China: Supply of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 63 |
China: Production of chromium ferroalloys, 1997 to 2008 |
| 64 |
China: Exports of chromium ferroalloys, 1995 to 2008 |
| 65 |
China: Producers of ferro-chrome, 2007 |
| 66 |
Tibet Mineral Development: Specifications for chromium ferroalloys |
| 67 |
China: Exports of chromium metal, 2002 to 2008 |
| 68 |
China: Producers of chromium chemicals |
| 69 |
Chongqing Minfeng Chemical: Production capacity for chromium chemicals |
| 70 |
Hebei Chromate Chemicals: Production capacity for chromium chemicals |
| 71 |
Dalmacija Ferroalloy Works: Production of ferro-chrome, 1997 to 2007 |
| 72 |
Grupo Empresarial Cubaniquel: Production of chromite, 2000 to 2008 |
| 73 |
Outokumpu: Production of chrome ore, 1995 to 2008 |
| 74 |
Outokumpu, Tornio Works: Production of high-carbon ferro-chrome and stainless steel, 1997 to 2008 |
| 75 |
Delachaux: Grades of chromium metal produced |
| 76 |
Elektrowerk Weisweiler: Production of low-carbon ferro-chrome, 1997 to 2008 |
| 77 |
Elektrowerk Weisweiler: Low-carbon ferro-chrome product range |
| 78 |
GfE: Specifications for chromium metal |
| 79 |
India: Reserves/resources of chrome ore by state, as of April 2005 |
| 80 |
India: Reserves/resources of chrome ore by grade, as of April 2005 |
| 81 |
India: Production of chromite, 1997 to 2008 and 1996/97 to 2007/08 |
| 82 |
India: Production of chromite by state, 2003/04 to 2007/08 |
| 83 |
India: Production of chromite grades (Cr2O3 content) by sector and state/district, 2006/07 |
| 84 |
India: Beneficiation capacity by major producer |
| 85 |
India: Estimated production capacity for chromite by producer, 2008 |
| 86 |
MMTC: Specifications of chromite exports |
| 87 |
India: Exports of chromite, and 1999 to 2008 and 1998/99 to 2007/08 |
| 88 |
India: Production of chromium ferroalloys, 1997 to 2008 and 1996/97 to 2007/08 |
| 89 |
India: Imports of ferro-chrome, 1999 to 2008 |
| 90 |
India: Estimated production capacity for ferro-chrome by producer, 2007 |
| 91 |
MMTC: Specifications of friable chrome ore exports |
| 92 |
India: Exports of ferro-chrome and ferro-silico-chrome, 1999 to 2008 and 1998/99-2007/08 |
| 93 |
FACOR: Chromite mines |
| 94 |
FACOR: Grades of chromite produced |
| 95 |
IMFA: Chromite mines |
| 96 |
IMFA: Grades of chromite produced |
| 97 |
IMFA: Production of ferro-chrome and consumption of chromite ore, 1999/00 to 2006/07 |
| 98 |
Nava Bharat Ventures: Ferro-chrome plants |
| 99 |
Nava Bharat Ventures: Domestic and export markets |
| 100 |
OMC: Chrome ore mines |
| 101 |
TISCO: Sukinda mine chromite reserves |
| 102 |
TISCO: Grades of chromite produced |
| 103 |
Visa Steel: Chromite processing facilities |
| 104 |
India: Producers of chromium chemicals |
| 105 |
Iran: Production of chromite and high-carbon ferro-chrome, 1995 to 2008 |
| 106 |
Japan: Imports of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 107 |
Japan: Supply of ferro-chrome, 1997 to 2008 |
| 108 |
Japan: Production capacity for ferro-chrome by producer, 2008 |
| 109 |
Japan: Production of chromium metal, 2002 to 2007 |
| 110 |
Japan: Production of chromium chemicals, FY 1997 to 2003 |
| 111 |
Nippon Chemical Industrial: Production of chromium salts, 2008 |
| 112 |
Kazakhstan : Production and exports of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 113 |
Kazakhstan: Production of ferro-chrome, 1997 to 2008 |
| 114 |
ENRC: Production of chromite and chromium ferroalloys, 2006 to 2008 |
| 115 |
KazChrome: Ferro-chrome plants |
| 116 |
Aksu and Aktobe Ferroalloys Plants: Production facilities |
| 117 |
KazChrome: Comparison of Q4 production of chromite and chromium ferroalloys, 2007 and 2008 |
| 118 |
Kazakhstan: Exports of ferro-chrome by reporting country, 2003 to 2008 |
| 119 |
JSC Aktyubinsk Chromium Chemicals Plant: Production capacity for chromium chemicals, 2008 |
| 120 |
Kazakhstan: Exports of chromium chemicals by reporting country, split by country and product, 2003 to 2008 |
| 121 |
Madagascar: Production of marketable chromite, 2000 to 2008 |
| 122 |
Quimica Central de Mexico: Production capacity for chromium chemicals, 2008 |
| 123 |
Myanmar: Production of chromium ores and concentrates, 2002 to 2006 |
| 124 |
Elkem Rana: Production of high-carbon ferro-chrome, 1997 to 2008 |
| 125 |
Oman: Production of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 126 |
Oman Chromite: Specifications for chromite |
| 127 |
Pakistan: Production of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 128 |
Philippines: Production of chromite by grade, 1997 to 2008 |
| 129 |
Benguet: Production of chromite, 2003 to 2007 |
| 130 |
Crau Mineral Resources: Production of chromite, 2003 to 2007 |
| 131 |
Heritage Resources: Production of chromite, 2002 to 2007 |
| 132 |
Krominco: Production of chromite, 2003 to 2007 |
| 133 |
Poland: Production and trade in chromite, ferro-chrome, chromium metal and chromium chemicals, 1999 to 2008 |
| 134 |
Alwernia: Production capacity for chromium chemicals |
| 135 |
SC Bicapa: Production capacity for chromium chemicals, 2003 |
| 136 |
Russia: Change in resources, 1997 to 2006 |
| 137 |
Russia: Supply of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 138 |
Russia: Imports for consumption for Cr concentrate in Russia, 2007 and 2008 |
| 139 |
Russia: Production of chromium ferroalloys, 1995 to 2008 |
| 140 |
Russia: Export of chromium ferroalloys, 1997 to 2008 |
| 141 |
Russia: Production capacity by ferro-chrome producer |
| 142 |
ChEMK: Chromium ferroalloy production facilities |
| 143 |
ChEMK: Grades of chromium ferroalloy production |
| 144 |
ChEMK: Production of ferroalloys, 2000 to 2008 |
| 145 |
Serov: Production of chromite, Q3 and Q4 2008 |
| 146 |
Serov Ferroalloys Plant: Furnaces |
| 147 |
Serov Ferroalloys Plant: Capacity by product |
| 148 |
Karelia region, Russia: Reserves and resources of chromite, as of February 2008 |
| 149 |
Russia: Production of chromium metal, 2004 to 2007 |
| 150 |
Russia: Chromium metal capacity by producer, 2008 |
| 151 |
Russian Chrome 1915: Production capacity for chromium chemicals |
| 152 |
Slovakia: Production of ferro-chrome, 1997-2008 |
| 153 |
Tovarna Dusike Ruse Metalurgiya: Production of ferro-chrome, 1997 to 2008 |
| 154 |
South Africa: Production and shipments of chrome ore, 1997 to 2006 |
| 155 |
South Africa: Production and shipments of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 156 |
South Africa: Estimated production capacity for chromite by producer, 2008 |
| 157 |
South Africa: Pelletising capacity installed/planned, 1999 to 2010 |
| 158 |
South Africa: Metal-from-slag recovery plants, 2008 |
| 159 |
South Africa: Production and shipments of ferro-chrome, 1997 to 2006 |
| 160 |
South Africa: Production of chromium ferroalloys by grade, 1995 to 2008 |
| 161 |
South Africa: Estimated production capacity for ferro-chrome by producer, 2008 |
| 162 |
South Africa: Potential increases in ferro-chrome production capacity, as of April 2009 |
| 163 |
Batlhako Mining: Resources |
| 164 |
Chromex: Steallite Project inferred resources |
| 165 |
Chromex: Mecklenburg Project resources/reserves |
| 166 |
Hernic Ferrochrome: Mining operations |
| 167 |
International Ferro Metals: Forecast output, as of 2008 |
| 168 |
International Ferro-Metals: Mineral reserves/resources, as of June 2008 |
| 169 |
Rustenburg Chrome Mine: Grades of chromite production |
| 170 |
Samancor Chrome: Chromite mining operations |
| 171 |
Samancor Chrome: Grades of chromite production |
| 172 |
Samancor Chrome: Production of chromite and ferro-chrome, 1998 to 2004 |
| 173 |
Samancor Chrome: Ferro-chrome operations |
| 174 |
Samancor Chrome: Grades of ferro-chrome production |
| 175 |
Xstrata-Merafe: Capacity of chromite mining and ferro-chrome smelters, 2007 and 2008 |
| 176 |
Xstrata-Merafe: Reserves and resources, June 2008 |
| 177 |
Xstrata-Merafe: Production of chromite, 2001 to 2008 |
| 178 |
Xstrata-Merafe: Smelting operations |
| 179 |
Xstrata-Merafe: Production of ferro-chrome, 2001 to 2008 |
| 180 |
Fesa: Production of ferro-chrome, 1997 to 2008 |
| 181 |
Ingessana Hills Mines: Production and exports of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 182 |
Vargon Alloys: Ferroalloy furnaces |
| 183 |
Vargon Alloys: Specifications for ferro-chrome |
| 184 |
Vargon Alloys: Production of high-carbon ferro-chrome, 1997 to 2008 |
| 185 |
Turkey: Production and exports of chromite, 1997 to 2008 and Q1 2008/09 |
| 186 |
Turkey: Production of chromium ferroalloys, 1997 to 2008 |
| 187 |
Eti Elektrometalurji: Grades of chromite production |
| 188 |
Eti Elektrometalurji: Ferro-chrome operations |
| 189 |
Eti Krom: Expansion plans for production and export of chrome ore, 2008 to 2013 |
| 190 |
Turk Maadin Sirketi: Grades of chromite |
| 191 |
Kromsan: Production capacity for chromium chemicals |
| 192 |
Derwent Mining: Production of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 193 |
Bell Group: Typical specifications for aluminothermic chromium metal |
| 194 |
Bell Group: Typical specifications for electrolytic chromium metal |
| 195 |
London and Scandinavian Metallurgical: Grades of chromium metal and powders |
| 196 |
Elementis Chromium: Production capacity for chromium chemicals in the UK |
| 197 |
Elementis Chromium: Exports of chromium chemicals recorded by leading importing countries, 2003 to 2008 |
| 198 |
USA: Chromium market, 2002 to 2006 |
| 199 |
USA: Chromium market, 2002 to 2006 |
| 200 |
USA: Production and imports of chromite, 2003 to 2008 |
| 201 |
USA: Imports of ferro-chrome by country of origin, 2003 to 2008 |
| 202 |
USA: Imports of chromium metal by country of origin, 2003 to 2008 |
| 203 |
Processors of chromium metal products |
| 204 |
USA: Government stockpile uncommitted inventories, year-end 2003 to 2008 |
| 205 |
USA: Government stockpile status, 30th September 2008 |
| 206 |
USA: Available material through the Annual Materials Plan, 2003 to 2009 |
| 207 |
USA: Sales of ferro-chrome from government stockpiles via BOA, January 2008 to January 2009 |
| 208 |
USA: Sales of chromium metal from government stockpiles via BOA, January 2008 to Febuary 2009 |
| 209 |
Elementis Chromium: Production capacity for chromium chemicals |
| 210 |
Vietnam: Production and exports of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 211 |
Zimbabwe: Production of chromite, 1997 to 2008 |
| 212 |
Zimbabwe: Production of chromium ferroalloys, 1997 to 2008 |
| 213 |
Zimbabwe Alloys: Mining operations |
| 214 |
Zimasco: Chrome ore mining operations |
| 215 |
World: Chromite consumption, 2000 to 2008 |
| 216 |
World: Chromite apparent consumption, 2000 to 2007 |
| 217 |
World: Forecast chromite demand, 2008 to 2013 |
| 218 |
World: Ferro-chrome consumption, 2002 to 2008 |
| 219 |
World: Forecast ferro-chrome consumption, stainless steel production, and global GDP, 2008 to 2013 |
| 220 |
World: Chromium metal consumption, 1998 to 2008 |
| 221 |
Regional chromium metal consumption, 1999 to 2008 |
| 222 |
World: Forecast chromium metal consumption, 2008 to 2013 |
| 223 |
World: Chromium chemical consumption, 1999 to 2008 |
| 224 |
World: Forecast chromium chemical consumption, 2009 to 2013 |
| 225 |
World: Production of stainless steel by region, 2008 |
| 226 |
World: Production of stainless steel by region, 2003 to 2007 |
| 227 |
World: Stainless steel production by country, 2000 to 2007 |
| 228 |
World: Selected new stainless capacity, as of December 2008 |
| 229 |
World: Stainless steel consumption, 1998 to 2007 |
| 230 |
World: Consumption of ferro-chrome in stainless steel, 2002 to 2008 |
| 231 |
World: Stainless steel production, consumption and world GDP, year-on-year change, 2008 to 2013 |
| 232 |
World: Stainless production and ferro-chrome consumption forecast, 2009 to 2013 |
| 233 |
World: Alloy steel production by region, 2000 to 2007 |
| 234 |
World: Production of high-strength steels, 2002 to 2007 |
| 235 |
World: Production of alloy tool and high speed steel, 2001 to 2007 |
| 236 |
World: Finished steel production, 2001 to 2007 |
| 237 |
World: Leading producers of cast iron by type, 2006 |
| 238 |
World: Chromium consumption in chemicals, 2000 to 2008 |
| 239 |
World: Chromium chemical consumption in leather tanning, 2000 to 2008 |
| 240 |
World: Chromium chemical consumption in metal finishing, 2000 to 2008 |
| 241 |
World: Chromium chemical consumption in wood preservatives, 2000 to 2008 |
| 242 |
USA: Nominal composition of CCA wood preservatives |
| 243 |
World: Chromium chemical consumption in pigments, 2000 to 2008 |
| 244 |
Properties of high-grade mag-chrome refractories |
| 245 |
Properties of fine-grained chromic oxide refractories |
| 246 |
Specifications for refractory-grade chromite |
| 247 |
Specifications for Accrox R chromic oxide |
| 248 |
USA: Shipments of refractories, 1997 to 2007 |
| 249 |
Japan: Production of mag-chrome refractories, 1997 to 2007 |
| 250 |
World: Consumption of chromite in refractories, 1970 to 2007 |
| 251 |
Typical specifications for chromite foundry sands |
| 252 |
World: Leading producers of castings, 2006 |
| 253 |
World: Imports of chromium ores and concentrates by leading country, 2008 |
| 254 |
World: Exports of chromium ores and concentrates by leading country, 2008 |
| 255 |
World: Imports of ferro-chrome by leading country, 2008 |
| 256 |
Exports of ferro-chrome by leading country, 2008 |
| 257 |
World: Imports of chromium metal by leading country, 2008 |
| 258 |
World: Exports of chromium metal by leading country, 2008 |
| 259 |
World: Imports of chromium chemicals by leading country, 2008 |
| 260 |
World: Exports of chromium chemicals by leading country, 2008 |
| 261 |
World: Forecast chromite consumption, 2008 to 2013 |
| 262 |
World: Forecast chromite production and consumption, 2009 to 2013 |
| 263 |
World: Forecast ferro-chrome consumption, stainless steel production, and global GDP, 2008 to 2013 |
| 264 |
World; Forecast ferro-chrome production, 2009 to 2013 |
| 265 |
World: Forecast ferro-chrome production and consumption, 2009 to 2013 |
| 266 |
Prices of South African metallurgical-grade chromite, friable, lumpy, 40% Cr2O3, 2000 to 2009 |
| 267 |
Forecast chromite prices and consumption, 2009 to 2013 |
| 268 |
Prices of Japanese imports of ferro-chrome, 1998 to 2008 |
| 269 |
Free market prices of ferro-chrome, d/d consumers works, major European destinations, 2001 to 2009 |
| 270 |
US prices of ferro-chrome, 2000 to 2009 |
| 271 |
Forecast ferro-chrome consumption and price, 2009 to 2013 |
| 272 |
Prices of South African non-metallurgical chromite, 2000 to 2009 |
| 273 |
Annual average values of imports of chromium chemicals, 2001 to 2008 |
| 274 |
Annual average values of exports of chromium chemicals, 2001 to 2008 |
| 275 |
Free market prices of chromium metal, 2001 to 2009 |
| 276 |
US average annual prices of chromium metal, 1999 to 2006 |
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Title |
| 1 |
World: Chromite and ferro-chrome production, 2003 to 2008 |
| 2 |
World: Consumption by product group, 2003 to 2008 |
| 3 |
World: Chromite production by end-use |
| 4 |
Prices by type, 2002 to 2009 |
| 5 |
World: Forecast chromium demand by grade, 2009 to 2013 |
| 6 |
World: Chromium market, 2008 |
| 7 |
World: Reserves of chrome ore by country, 2007 |
| 8 |
Processing of chrome ore |
| 9 |
Processing of sodium dichromate |
| 10 |
World: Production of chromite by leading producing countries, compared to ferro-chrome production, 2002 to 2008 |
| 11 |
World: Proportion of chromite production by leading producing countries, 2002 to 2008 |
| 12 |
World: production of chromite by region, 2008 |
| 13 |
World: Production capacity for chromite by leading country 2005 |
| 14 |
World: Production of ferro-chrome by leading producing countries, compared to stainless steel production, 2002 to 2008 |
| 15 |
World: Proportion of ferro-chrome production by leading producing countries, 2002 to 2008 |
| 16 |
World: production of ferro-chrome by region, 2008 |
| 17 |
World: Production capacity for ferro-chrome by leading producer, 2005 |
| 18 |
World: Production of low-carbon ferro-chrome by country, 2001 to 2008 |
| 19 |
World: Estimated production capacity for chromium metal by country, 2007 |
| 20 |
World: Production capacity for chromium chemicals by country, 2005 |
| 21 |
Brazil: Reserves of chrome ore by state, 2006 |
| 22 |
Consumption of Brazilian beneficiated chrome ore by end-use, 2005 |
| 23 |
China: Supply of chromite, 1995 to 2008 |
| 24 |
China: Imports of chromite ores and concentrates, 2004 to 2008 |
| 25 |
India: Comparison of ferro-chrome production, exports and prices, 1996/97 to 2007/08 |
| 26 |
India: Production of chromite by grade, 2006/07 |
| 27 |
Kazakhstan: Production of chromite and ferro-chrome, 1992 to 2008 |
| 28 |
ENRC: Company structure |
| 29 |
Imports of Kazakh ferro-chrome by reporting country, 2008 |
| 30 |
Reporting country imports of Kazakh chromium chemicals by country and product, 2007 |
| 31 |
Russia: Comparison of chromite production and imports, 1997 to 2008 |
| 32 |
South Africa: Production of chromite and ferro-chrome, 1997 to 2006 |
| 33 |
South Africa: Exports of chromite by major importing country, 2002 to 2007 |
| 34 |
South Africa: Exports of ferro-chrome by region, 2008 |
| 35 |
South Africa: Production capacity for ferro-chrome by producer, 2008 |
| 36 |
Structure of the Xstrata-Merafe Joint Venture |
| 37 |
USA: Imports of ferro-chrome and stainless steel production, 1998 to 2008 |
| 38 |
Zimbabwe: Pattern of ferro-chrome production and exports, 1997 to 2008 |
| 39 |
World: Chromite consumption vs stainless steel production, 1997 to 2008 |
| 40 |
Regional share of chromite consumption, 1997 to 2007 |
| 41 |
World: Forecast annual change in chromite consumption, 2008 to 2013 |
| 42 |
World: Ferro-chrome consumption and stainless steel production, 2002 to 2008 |
| 43 |
World: Regional ferro-chrome consumption, 2008 |
| 44 |
World: Forecast annual change in ferro-chrome consumption, 2008 to 2013 |
| 45 |
World: Consumption of chromium metal by end-use, 2007 |
| 46 |
World: Annual change in aircraft deliveries, 1997 to 2008 |
| 47 |
Stainless steel: Annual stainless steel production by grade, 2000 vs 2008 |
| 48 |
World: Stainless production by region, 2007 |
| 49 |
World: Stainless steel production growth by region, 2004 to 2007 |
| 50 |
Monthly LME nickel price index |
| 51 |
World: Cumulative annual stainless steel capacity, 2007 to 2012 |
| 52 |
World: Stainless steel flat products apparent supply index, 1996 to 2008 |
| 53 |
Consumption index of various metal commodities, 1998 to 2007 |
| 54 |
World: Stainless steel consumption growth, 1996 to 2007 |
| 55 |
Asia: Stainless steel consumption index, 1998 to 2007 |
| 56 |
Western Europe: Stainless steel consumption growth, 2000 to 2007 |
| 57 |
World: Stainless steel consumption by end-use, 2008 |
| 58 |
World: Stainless steel production and ferro-chrome consumption, 2002 to 2008 |
| 59 |
World: Stainless steel production and GDP, 2000 to 2008 |
| 60 |
World: Annual change in stainless steel consumption, 1999 to 2007 |
| 61 |
China: Stainless production as a proportion of total world production, 2000 to 2008 |
| 62 |
World: Stainless steel stock cycle index, 2000 to 2008 |
| 63 |
World: Potential overcapacity in the stainless steel industry, 2009 to 2012 |
| 64 |
World: Ferro-chrome consumption in stainless steel, 2008 to 2013 |
| 65 |
World: Alloy steel production by region, 2007 |
| 66 |
World: Production of alloy tool and high speed steel, 2001 to 2007 |
| 67 |
World: Top ten manufacturers of alloy tool and high speed steel, 2007 |
| 68 |
World: Finished steel production index, 2001 to 2007 |
| 69 |
Division of world high performance alloy market by region, 2006 |
| 70 |
Division of world high performance alloy market by industry, 2006 |
| 71 |
USA: Aerospace industry sales by product group, 1988 to 2008 |
| 72 |
World: Annual aircraft deliveries, 2000 to 2013 |
| 73 |
World: Civil aircraft deliveries, and world GDP, 1997 to 2007 |
| 74 |
World: Leading markets for chromium chemicals, 2008 |
| 75 |
World: Sodium dichromate production capacity, 2007, |
| 76 |
World: consumption of chromium chemicals in leather tanning by region, 2008 |
| 77 |
World: Regional chromium chemical consumption in CCA preservatives, 2001 and 2007 |
| 78 |
World: Indexed ferro-chrome trade and stainless steel production, 2003 to 2008 |
| 79 |
World: Ferro-chrome exports by major exporting country, 2003 to 2008 |
| 80 |
World: Production of chromite by leading producing countries, 2002 to 2008 |
| 81 |
World: Forecast chromite production, 2009 to 2013 |
| 82 |
World: ferro-chrome consumption vs stainless production, 2000 to 2008 |
| 83 |
World: Regional ferro-chrome consumption, 2008 |
| 84 |
World: Production of ferro-chrome by leading producing countries, compared to stainless steel production, 2002 to 2008 |
| 85 |
World: Forecast ferro-chrome consumption, production and stainless steel production, 2009 to 2013 |
| 86 |
Price index between European import prices for metallurgical-grade chromite and ferro-chrome, 2001 to 2009 |
| 87 |
Average annual South African metallurgical-grade chromite price, 1994 to 2009 |
| 88 |
Forecast real and nominal chromite price, 2000 to 2013 |
| 89 |
Japanese ferro-chrome import price, 1998 to 2008 |
| 90 |
European free market prices of charge chrome, 52% Cr, 2001 to 2009 |
| 91 |
Forecast ferro-chrome price and consumption, 2009 to 2013 |
| 92 |
Average annual prices of South African non-metallurgical grade chromite, January 2000 to 2009 |
| 93 |
Free market prices of aluminothermic chromium metal, 99% Cr min, year-end 2001 to 2009 |