Chrome
Access trusted data and analysis for the chrome supply chain
From mining and extraction to end-use demand, CRU delivers a comprehensive view of chrome metal markets. Our chrome market outlooks, ferrochrome asset service, price assessments and forecasts provide detailed insight on supply and demand shifts, capacity limitations, trade flows and more, ensuring clients have all the information they need to maximise opportunity and mitigate risks.
Upstream
Our coverage of the chrome supply chain starts with in-depth analysis of mining and exploration. Through our quarterly chrome market outlooks, you can unlock detailed insights on chrome ore production, supply and demand, as well as factors driving price fluctuations and their impacts on trade.
Midstream
With our expert analysis, you will gain clarity on midstream processes within the chrome industry, such as smelting and refining, as well as geopolitical developments affecting global operations. We provide comprehensive coverage of shifts in capacity, costs, imports and exports so you have all the finer details needed to make critical decisions. What’s more, we offer detailed analysis on the trajectory of ferrochrome markets, ensuring you can clearly follow the direction of production, prices, supply and demand.
Downstream
Our full-coverage analysis of the chrome supply chain extends to critical end-use sectors such as defence, construction and manufacturing, providing a complete picture from mine to market. Through our stainless steel services, you will gain further insight on downstream chrome products and ferrochrome’s use as an alloy, ensuring you have a complete understanding of the industry.
Leverage price references based on trusted methodology to inform your decisions
Timely, transparent and reliable data is essential for making crucial decisions. Our chrome price forecasts and assessments are compiled by experienced analysts who have a rich understanding of the overall market. We track weekly, bi-weekly and monthly prices for chrome ore, chrome metal and ferrochrome across multiple regions, ensuring you have all the details needed to negotiate effectively and plan procurement strategies.
Gain comprehensive insight on ferrochrome asset performance
Whether you need data to benchmark costs or evaluate project potential, CRU’s Ferrochrome Asset Service will empower you to make the best decisions for your business. We offer in-depth analysis of production trends, prices and costs for more than 50 assets in over 10 countries so you can confidently manage margins and solidify your strategies. Partner with us to access detailed, reliable data to inform your decision-making.
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