SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts to publish weekly Asia Ferrochrome prices on Wednesday

Singapore (Platts)--23Jul2018/1212 am EDT/412 GMT Following a period of industry feedback, S&P Global Platts will assess the weekly Charge Chrome 48%-52% CIF China price (CCXIC04), High-carbon Ferrochrome 58%-60% CIF China price (SB01103) and High-carbon Ferrochrome 60%-65% CIF Japan price (MMAEW00) on Wednesday.

The change will take effect Tuesday, August 21, 2018, as Singapore is closed on Wednesday August 22, 2018, due to a national holiday. Following this, normal publication of the assessments will be on Wednesdays.

Market participants have provided feedback affirming earlier Platts research that assessing ferrochrome prices on Wednesday would not affect the global market.

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