Research

Natalie Biggs

Global Head, Base Metals Markets

Expertise

  • Global
  • Coal

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Natalie is the global head of Wood Mackenzie’s base metals markets research for the Metals and Mining group. She has 20 years of experience in the mining industry; authoring reports, forecasting markets and model development, and financial valuation of individual mining assets.

Natalie joined Wood Mackenzie in 2007 and initially helped to develop US coal market forecasts. Her work quickly expanded to international markets and eventually led to managing our global coal products. In 2023, she expanded her role into covering base metals, working with the team covering aluminium, copper, and zinc.

She has played an integral role in the evolution of the Wood Mackenzie’s Metals and Mining products, providing product enhancements and driving integration across market sectors.

Prior to joining Wood Mackenzie, Natalie worked in US-based mining research and consulting, gaining experience with linear programming models for forecasting commodity prices, supply and demand

Education

Master of Finance, University of Maryland

MBA, University of Maryland

BSc, Business Economics, Frostburg State University