Indicative prices
GOLDUS$ 2,312.40+2.4%
PGMsUS$ 1,178.60+1.1%
MANGANESEUS$ 4.82/dmtu+3.7%
CHROME OREUS$ 312/t+0.8%
COPPERUS$ 9,460/t+1.9%
COBALTUS$ 28,420/t-0.6%
GOLDUS$ 2,312.40+2.4%
PGMsUS$ 1,178.60+1.1%
MANGANESEUS$ 4.82/dmtu+3.7%
CHROME OREUS$ 312/t+0.8%
COPPERUS$ 9,460/t+1.9%
COBALTUS$ 28,420/t-0.6%
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Model Results SummaryChrome Ore to Ferrochrome
INDICATIVE NET VALUE UPLIFT
R 11 979 167
Percentage Value Gain:5.0%
Raw Material Gross Value:R 240 000 000
Saleable Processed Volume:35 417 Tonnes
Processed Product Gross Value:R 584 375 000
Estimated Processing OPEX Total:R 320 000 000
Indicative Uplift per Feed Tonne:R 120 / tonne
Break-Even Processed Price:R 16 162 / tonne

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