What is a Chrome Ore?
Chromite is a crystalline mineral composed primarily of iron(II) oxide and chromium(III) oxide compounds. It can be represented by the chemical formula of FeCr₂O₄. It is an oxide mineral belonging to the spinel group.
Chrome Ore Suppliers In South Africa
Chrome Mining Companies in South Africa
- Jubilee Metals Group Plc (Jubilee Platinum)
- International Ferro Metals Limited.
- Bauba Platinum.
- Minerals Technologies.
- LANXESS Mining (Pty) Ltd.
- Samancor Chrome Ltd.
- Afarak Group.
Who supplies chrome sand in South Africa?
Plomp Mineral Services supplies high-quality LG6 foundry-grade chromite sand that originates from the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine in South Africa.
How many chrome mines are there in South Africa?
The operations include 37 chrome mines, 19 UG2 (low-grade chrome ore) recovery plants, 24 chrome projects that are closed or currently on hold, and 53 ferrochrome smelters and chemical plants.