Availability Of Us Chromium Resources PDF Download

This report, the third in a series on imported metal commodities, examines Canada's position on the principal chromium materials of chromite, ferrochromium, other chromium-bearing alloys, and chromium chemicals. The report lists the Canadian uses for these chromium materials and discusses current international sources of supply for Canadian users. Possible alternative sources of supply, both foreign and domestic, are considered and the possibility of using substitute materials in various end-uses is examined. The report is intended as a basis for the consideration of options and recommendations for government policy.