6 Sep 2022
Processing Shutdown for Chromium in Finland
Outokumpu delayed the restart of a ferrochromium furnace due to maintenance, reducing production to 70 % capacity for the rest of the year.
Finland trade
Chromium Oxides
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Relevant Events
2022
Project Delay for Chromium in Finland
Outokumpu’s Deep Mine expansion at Kemi was delayed after an incident during construction, with commissioning expected in Q1 2023.
1 Jun 2013
Processing Startup for Chromium in Finland
Outokumpu opened a new ferrochromium smelter in Tornio, increasing chromium production capacity.
2013
Processing Expansion for Chromium in Finland
Outokumpu Finland planned to increase ferrochromium production capacity to 530,000 t/yr starting in 2013 and reach full capacity in 2015.
1 Apr 2009
Mine Closure for Chromium in Finland
Outokumpu idled the Kemi mine, ferrochromium works and stainless steel melt shop from April to October 2009.
1 Jan 2006
Processing Expansion for Chromium in Finland
Outokumpu expanded its product line to include ferritic grades of stainless steel, targeting 60,000 t/yr production.
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