India: SAIL-SSP floats purchase tender for over 3,600 t of HC ferro chrome

SAIL’s Salem Steel Plant (SSP) has issued a purchase tender for 3,673 t of high-carbon ferro chrome (Cr 57-63%, C 5-8%, 10-70 mm). The bid submission deadline is 27 Jan’26, with the highest bid to be excluded under the reverse auction qualification rules. BigMint assessed HC ferro chrome (Cr 60%, 10-150 mm) prices at INR 105,600/t ($1,170/t) ex-Jajpur on 9 Jan.