GACC: China's chrome ore imports rise 8% MoM in Sept

China's imports of chrome ore in September maintained their upward momentum to total roughly 2.27 million tonnes, increasing by 8% month-on-month and posting a 15.4% rise from September last year, according to new data released by the country's General Administration of Customs (GACC).

South Africa, Zimbabwe and Turkey were the top three suppliers of China's imports of the ore last month, the GACC data show, with those from South Africa, the dominant supplier, reaching around 1.91 million tonnes, rising by 8.8% from August and surging by 26% compared with September last year. In