ferrochrome
- a variation of ferrochromium.
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Wyloo also said it aims to strengthen battery metal supply chains in Canada and study potential for a ferrochrome plant in Ontario while targeting C$100 million in contract awards to local First Nations.
From Reuters ● Jun. 3, 2021
It is only a short drive from the mines to the huge furnaces in Tornio, where the ore is melted with other ingredients to create ferrochrome, a crucial ingredient in stainless steel.
From New York Times ● Oct. 8, 2018
The company mines copper in the Americas, zinc in Spain and ferrochrome and vanadium in Australia and South Africa.
From Time ● Feb. 7, 2012
In addition to oil and gold, he said, the region is believed to have “abundant” deposits of minerals including marble, gypsum and chromite, which is used to make ferrochrome, an ingredient in stainless steel.
From BusinessWeek ● Jan. 9, 2011
Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation ended 5p lower at £10.74 despite Credit Suisse saying it could benefit in any rise in ferrochrome prices should South Africa suffer electricity shortages, hitting production in the country.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 6, 2011