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Iron ore project review 2019

Our 2019 iron ore project review highlights 75 projects, a reflection of strong prices and an increased interest in the sector

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Global steel long-term outlook Q2 2019

The current weakness in many markets will have long-term implications, particularly in Europe.

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Global lead long-term outlook Q2 2019

A weaker consumption forecast has reinforced our bearish price outlook to 2024.
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Brazil iron ore supply summary

A comprehensive overview of the Brazilian iron ore industry covering all essential topics including production, costs and infrastructure.
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Mount Keith nickel operation

A detailed analysis of the Mt Keith nickel operation.

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Can China’s Hunan province regain its zinc smelting superiority?

Analysis and forecast on zinc mines and smelters in China's major zinc-producing province Hunan

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Global aluminium long-term outlook Q2 2019

Near term market deficit overwhelmed by weak investor sentiment. However, medium term prices will be supported by tight fundamentals.

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Value-in-use iron ore costs Q1 2026

The average global value-in-use (VIU) iron ore cost for Q1 2026 is US$63.6/t on a 62% Fe fines, CFR China basis. This cost is up 5.2% from Q4 2025 ...
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A corrosive conflict? Impact of the Middle East conflict on sulphur and metals costs

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz in late February has disrupted critical energy and commodity flows from the Middle East. Among the affected mat...
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Zinc annual benchmark TC settlement and news from IZA Orlando

The zinc industry has had a couple of eventful weeks with the settlement of the annual zinc benchmark TC contract and the biggest conference in the...
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Middle East conflict: Impact on steel cost

Escalating Middle East conflict threatens global steelmaking costs through energy volatility and supply chain disruption. While traditional steel p...
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Iran and the Strait of Hormuz: The impact of the Middle Eastern conflict on iron ore

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz following unprecedented US–Israel strikes on Iran has triggered the most disruptive shock to Middle Eastern iro...
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Aluminium set for significant turbulence from Middle East conflict

The start of the latest Middle East conflict will have significant consequences for the aluminium market. The region is a major source of primary a...

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