Chromium Ore
Minerals · HS 2610 · verified suppliers & live price
About Chromium Ore
Chromium ore is a naturally occurring mineral containing chromium oxide, essential for producing ferrochrome and stainless steel. Principal grades traded internationally include lumpy ore (5-46% Cr₂O₃) and fine ore, classified by chromium content and iron-to-chromium ratio. South Africa dominates global production with approximately 70% of reserves, followed by India, Kazakhstan, and Turkey as major exporters. The ore is primarily used in stainless steel manufacturing, refractory applications, and chemical production. Buyers should verify the iron-chromium ratio (typically 2:1 to 3:1) as it directly affects ferrochrome production efficiency and final steel quality, with higher ratios generally commanding premium pricing in international markets.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- 42% Cr2O3, lumpy
- HS code
- 2610
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Minerals
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Chromium Ore currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 2 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 66/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Chromium Ore suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Chromium Ore?
Chromium Ore is priced at approximately $8,890.2 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Chromium Ore to source?
Chromium Ore carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 66/100 (Strong), based on 59 verified suppliers across 2 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Chromium Ore?
Genesis Trade lists verified Chromium Ore suppliers and exporters worldwide, including LafargeHolcim, High Content Chemical Intermediate Industrial Chromium Animal Feed, C18000 C18150 C18200 C18400 Cucr1zr Chromium Zirconium, C18200 Chromium Hollow, Phosphor Bronze, ASTM C10100 Chromium. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Chromium Ore safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.