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Chrome prices to increase as global steel production rises to 1.5 billion tons in 2012

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 18, 2011 | 7:29 pm Africa Europe Iron Ore 

Global steel production is set to rise to 1.5 billion tons in 2012 and due to increasing costs many ferrochrome and chrome ore producers will increase prices. The devaluation of the dollar, higher labour and fuel costs have led to...

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