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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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Can the global rise in labour productivity in copper mining be sustained?

After a nine-year gradual decline, global labour productivity in copper mines has risen for the past two years and is forecast to lift again in 201...
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Canadian gold mine research trip

Wood Mackenzie was in Canada on our latest research trip to the region. We met with a wide range of gold producers to gather data and discuss oppor...
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Capital intensity falling to pre-boom levels: iron ore project review 2016

The average capital intensity of iron ore projects is US$122/tonne of capacity, down from a peak of US$236/t of capacity for projects completed in ...
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China delivered iron ore costs Q2 2016

The weighted average cost of North China delivered iron ore is US$35.9/dmt (62% Fe), US$1.3/dmt less than our Q1 2016 estimate. Global average deli...
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China delivered iron ore costs Q3 2016

We have improved our method for quality-adjusting China delivered iron ore costs. We are now using value-in-use (VIU) adjustments where we adjust c...
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China’s aluminium smelting power constraints are here to stay

On 26 August, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) issued the “Notice on Improving Tiered Power Tariffs for the Aluminium Industry...

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