Mining of Chrome :: South Africa
This report focuses on the chrome ore mining sector in South Africa. The country holds 72 of global chromite resources, which includes more than 41 of the worlds reserves, and during 2014 the industry produced 15Mt of chromite, exporting 7Mt valued at US$1.1bn. Also produced during 2014 was 3.7Mt of ferrochrome, an alloy of iron and chromium, and 3.6Mt of this, worth US$3.2bn was exported




































