Business area Ferrochrome

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Martti Sassi - President, business area Ferrochrome

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Global ferrochrome and chrome ore production

BA Ferrochrome - Fundamental part of Outokumpu's operations

BA Ferrochrome - Global ESG leader in ferrochrome industry

Kemi mine - Towards carbon neutrality and sustainable mining

Summary

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Outokumpu has the only chrome mine in the EU area

Geographical distribution: mines and furnaces

Finland

Sweden

Russia

Kazakhstan

Albania

China

Turkey

India

Chrome ore production by country, 2021

FeCr production by country,

4%5%

3% 3%

12%

35 Mt

60%

12%

1%

4% 4%

7% 4%

South Africa Kazakhstan

India

Turkey

Finland Zimbabwe

ROW

China South Africa

Brazil

Indonesia

2021

11% 14 Mt

42%

Kazakhstan India

Zimbabwe

Chrome Ore Mine

Finland

Zimbabwe

FeCr production

South-Africa

27%

Russia

ROW

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Own ferrochrome production is a fundamental part of Outokumpu's fully integrated value chain

Largest ferrochrome producer in Europe

Part of one of the most integrated stainless steel plants in the world

Safe and modern operations

Kemi chrome mine

  • The only chrome mine in the EU, largest underground mine in Finland
  • Minimal impact to nature, concentration process based on gravity separation without chemicals

Tornio ferrochrome plant

  • Three submerged arc furnaces (SAF) with nominal annual capacity of 530,000 tonnes, SAF3 largest and most efficient furnace globally¹
  • Substantial cost benefits due to proximity of mine, high energy efficiency and by-product utilization
  • Ferrochrome delivered to Outokumpu's melt shops and to external customers

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1) In terms of capacity and electricity consumption

Outokumpu is a global ESG and sustainability leader in ferrochrome industry

Environment

Recognized in sustainability

CO2 footprint -70% lower than industry peer average 1) Environmental impacts monitored

Social

Strong focus on safety in operations

Open dialogue with local community

Governance

Systematic Code of Conduct training

Sustainable supply chain management

Total recordable incident frequency,

22.4

business area Ferrochrome

10.2

5.2

4.5

3.1

3.3

0

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

YTD

  1. ICDA LCI, Industry average 5.2 vs. Outokumpu 1.6 ton CO2-eq/ton FeCr

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