South Africa’s platinum producers angered by ferro-chrome industry’s push for ore duty

Fast Markets | March 20, 2012 | 4:55 pm Africa Europe

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KEYWORDS: chrome ore , South Africa , ferro-chrome producers , export duty The drive by major ferro-chrome producers to get the South African government to impose a $100-per-tonne export tax on chrome ore is meeting resistance. Platinum producers, which…