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POWER STRUGGLE

3rd October 2025

     

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POWER STRUGGLE: No amount of tweaking chrome ore prices or imposing export restrictions will change the fact that uncompetitive power costs have crippled the sector, ChromeSA has said in response to a government proposal to impose export restrictions on ore in a bid to shore up the embattled ferrochrome industry. The industry body argues that, unless electricity pricing is addressed, local smelters will remain unviable.

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