CITIC Pacific Special Steel Announced the Tender Price for High-Carbon Ferrochrome in March 2025, with the Tax-Inclusive Factory Acceptance Price for High-Carbon Ferrochrome (Processed Lump) Set at 8,100-8,150 yuan/mt (50% metal content) [Steel Tender Upda

Published: Mar 14, 2025 15:36

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[Steel Tender Update - High-Carbon Ferrochrome] The tender price for high-carbon ferrochrome by CITIC Pacific Special Steel in March 2025 has been announced. The tax-inclusive factory acceptance pricing for high-carbon ferrochrome (processed blocks) was set at 8,100-8,150 yuan/mt (50% metal content), up 150-300 yuan/mt (50% metal content) MoM from February's price of 7,800-8,000 yuan/mt (50% metal content). The tender procurement volume was 1,800 mt, down 1,100 mt MoM from February.

CITIC Pacific Special Steel announced the tender price for high-carbon ferrochrome in March 2025. The tax-inclusive factory acceptance pricing for high-carbon ferrochrome (processed lumps) was set at 8,100-8,150 yuan/mt (50% metal content), up 150-300 yuan/mt (50% metal content) MoM from February's price of 7,800-8,000 yuan/mt (50% metal content). The tender procurement volume was 1,800 mt, down 1,100 mt MoM from February.

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