Shortly after Vauquelin’s discovery, a German chemist name Tassaert discovered chromium in an ore that geologists now call chromite (FeCr2O4, ferrous chromic oxide). From Wordnik.com. [Chromium] Reference
A small chromite mine lies nearby, and some cobalt as well. From Wordnik.com. [Nor Crystal Tears]
Our country has the world's largest reserves of chromite ore. From Wordnik.com. [SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE OPENING OF THE COLUMBUS STAINLESS STEEL PLANT] Reference
USD74-million chromite mining and smelting project in Northern. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Our country has the world; s largest reserves of chromite ore. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
There would be smaller job losses in copper and chromite mines. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
This included a USD70 million chromite enterprise soon to become operational in the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Chromium is a metallic element found in nature in the form of chromite ore or the mineral crocoite. From Wordnik.com. [Alternatives for significant uses of hexavalent chromium in Massachusetts] Reference
United States chromium consumption is equivalent to about 14% of all the chromite ore mined each year. From Wordnik.com. [Chromium] Reference
By comparison, about 80% of world production of chromite comes from India, Kazakhstan, Turkey and southern Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Chromium] Reference
Geologists estimate that there are about 11 billion tons of chromium ore (chromite) in the world that could be mined. From Wordnik.com. [Chromium] Reference
We pass through areas rich in chromite and reach a village, Qila Saifullah, that the driver says is an al-Qaeda stronghold. From Wordnik.com. [Pakistan's Phantom Border] Reference
South Africa had the world's largest chromite ore reserves and huge iron and nickel reserves, the basic constituents of stainless steel. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
In the western hemisphere, chromite ore is produced only in Brazil and Cuba; the United States, Mexico and Canada do not produce chromite. From Wordnik.com. [Chromium] Reference
(The Stillwater Complex in Montana is the biggest chromium deposit in the United States, however it is not producing chromite ore at this time.). From Wordnik.com. [Chromium] Reference
While iron ore, coal, the platinum group metals and chromite have a long term future, the gold mining and diamond mining industries are mature and will decline in the longer term. From Wordnik.com. [DRAFT MINERAL & ENERGY POLICY] Reference
The 50% interest in the Big Daddy chromite deposit. From Wordnik.com. Reference
U.S. firm expects to be processing chromite ore by 2015. From Wordnik.com. [Purchasing - Top Stories] Reference
The principal chromite-producing countries in normal times are New. From Wordnik.com. [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference
All shareholders will benefit from a larger more robust chromite asset. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Canada's first NI 43-101 resource estimate for its Blackbird chromite deposit. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Small amounts of chromite are mined in Greece, India, Japan, and other countries. From Wordnik.com. [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference
The discovery of chromite at McFauld's has added significantly to the area's value. From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
Cliffs management says the plan is to process Freewest's chromite assets -- the Black Thor. From Wordnik.com. [Purchasing - Top Stories] Reference
Of the world's total production of chromite, more than 90% is smelted into ferrochromium alloys. From Wordnik.com. [Purchasing - Top Stories] Reference
Kazakhstan, Finland and Turkey-control nearly 80% of the world's 24 million tonnes of chromite ore production. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Cliffs said the planned mine is expected to produce 1 million to 2 million tons of high-grade chromite ore annually. From Wordnik.com. [Crain's Cleveland Business - News Feeds] Reference
Freewest is a mineral exploration company actively exploring for gold, base-metals and chromite within eastern Canada. From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
Indiscriminate and unmonitored iron ore, manganese and chromite mining has cost the state no less than Rs 50,000 crore. From Wordnik.com. [NDTV News - Top Stories] Reference
World production of chromite in 2008 was 24 million tons, according to the International Chromium Development Association. From Wordnik.com. [Purchasing - Top Stories] Reference
Noront was the first company to recognize the potential of chromite in the Ring of Fire, a fact demonstrated by the completion of. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Mineral products formed by weathering from common igneous rocks include soils, clay, bauxite, and certain iron, chromite, and nickel ores. From Wordnik.com. [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference
In the United States in normal times about 35 per cent of the total chromite consumed is used in the manufacture of ferrochrome, and about. From Wordnik.com. [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference
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