Falling chrome prices take the shine off Tharisa
Lower chrome prices and a decline in platinum group metal production has weighed on the miner in its year to end-September
22 November 2019 - 08:44
Chrome and platinum group metals (PGM) miner Tharisa said on Friday falling production and a decline in chrome prices would prompt about an 80% fall in headline earnings per share (Heps) in its year to end-September.
Chrome concentrate prices had fallen 12.9% to $162 a ton the company said, with a pit redesign undertaken throughout the year also weighing on production...
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