LONDON, Sept. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Iron Ore in Thousand Metric Tons. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, China, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Latin America and Africa. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 112 companies including many key and niche players such as -
Anglo American Plc
ArcelorMittal S.A
BHP Billiton Group
Champion Iron Limited
Cliffs Natural Resources, Inc.
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I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers.............. I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definition and Scope of Study I-3
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW.............. II-1 Iron Ore: A Prelude.............. II-1 Industry Snapshots..............II-1 China: The Key Regional Market for Iron Ore II-2 Recent Economic Upheavals Despoil Global Iron Ore Sector II-2 Table 1: Annualized Production Cutbacks in Million Tons Implemented by Major Companies - BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Vale and Fortescue Metals Group (2008) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-3 Market Prospects to Remain Sluggish Despite Relatively Stable Economy.............. II-4 Table 2: Real GDP Growth Rates (%) in Major World Economies: 2014-2017E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-5 World Iron Ore Production Landscape II-6 Iron Ore Production..............II-6 Table 3: Global Iron Ore Production by Geographic Region (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Production for Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Russia, South Africa, Ukraine, United States, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-6 Iron Ore Reserves..............II-6 Table 4: Global Iron Ore Reserves by Geographic Region (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Crude Ore Reserves for Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Russia, Ukraine, United States, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-7 Pricing Dynamics.............. II-7 An Overview.............. II-7 Iron Ore Prices Stumble in 2014 & 2015 II-7 Table 5: Iron Ore Pricing Scenario (2006-2015): Historic and Recent Past Average Prices of Iron Ore in US$ per Dry Metric Ton (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-8 Recovery in Prices in 2016..............II-8 Global Iron Ore Trade..............II-8 Soaring Sea borne Iron Ore Trade II-9 Trade Statistics.............. II-9 Table 6: Global Iron Ore Exports by Country (2009-2015): Breakdown of Exports in Million Metric Tons for Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, South Africa, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-9
Table 7: Global Iron Ore Imports by Country (2011-2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Imports for China, Europe, Japan, South Korea, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-10
2. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE..............II-11 Leading Players in the Global Iron Ore Market II-11 Table 8: Leading Players in the Global Iron Ore Market (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales for Anglo American, BHP Billiton, Cliffs Natural Resources, Fortescue Metals Group (FMG), Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara (LKAB), Rio Tinto, Vale, Chinese Companies, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-11 Vale Vs. Rio Tinto Vs. BHP Billiton - A Comparative Analysis II-12 Major Companies Focus on Capacity Expansions to Bolster Market Share.............. II-13 An Overview of Select New Projects II-13 Vale's S11D.............. II-13 The Roy Hill Project..............II-13 Minas Rio.............. II-13 Table 9: Planned Capacity Expansions for Select Iron Ore Mining Projects (2015-2018) II-14 Investments on Integrated Infrastructure Remain High II-14 Collaborations with Steel Manufacturers: Key to Market Success II-15 Integrated Iron & Steel Companies Remain a Threat II-15
3. STEEL INDUSTRY - PRIME CONSUMER OF IRON ORE II-16 A Quick Review.............. II-16 Table 10: Global Steel Market by Country (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Production for China, India, Japan, Russia, United States, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-16
Table 11: Global Finished Steel Market by End-Use Sector (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Construction, Household Appliances, Machinery, Metal Goods, Transportation, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. II-16 Regional Perspective..............II-17 Asia-Pacific.............. II-17 China: The Market Leader..............II-17 Europe.............. II-17 North America.............. II-17 Other Regions.............. II-18 Impact of Recession on Global Steel Industry II-18 Global Steel Sector Likely to Remain Resilient Despite Slowdown in China..............II-18 An Overview of Major End-Use Segments II-18 Construction.............. II-19 Automotive.............. II-19 Shipbuilding.............. II-20 Machinery.............. II-20 Appliances.............. II-21 Metal Cans.............. II-21 Accessories.............. II-21 Finishes.............. II-22 Furniture.............. II-22
4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW.............. II-23 Introduction.............. II-23 Properties of Iron..............II-23 Applications.............. II-24 Iron Blue.............. II-24 Powdered Iron.............. II-24 Black Iron-Oxide.............. II-24 Radioactive Iron.............. II-24 Sources of Iron.............. II-24 Hematite.............. II-24 Magnetite.............. II-25 Taconite.............. II-25 Magmatic Magnetite Ore Deposits II-25 Alternative Sources and Substitutes II-25 Trace Elements in Iron Ore..............II-25 Aluminum (Al).............. II-26 Silicon (Si).............. II-26 Phosphorus (P).............. II-26 Sulfur (S).............. II-26 Factors Impacting Iron Ore Quality II-27 Iron Making.............. II-27
5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY..............II-28 Cliffs Natural Resources to Restart Iron Ore Pellet Production at Northshore Mining Facility II-28 Cliffs and ArcelorMittal USA Sign New Long-Term Agreement II-28 Tata Steel Minerals Canada Receives Financial Contribution from Québec Government..............II-28 Tata Steel to Develop Iron Ore Deposits in Quebec II-28 Champion Iron Acquires Bloom Lake Mine and Quinto Mining's Mineral Claims in Québec..............II-28 Metalloinvest Inks Supply Agreement with Industrial and Steelmaking Holding..............II-28 Vale Inks Long-Term Partnership Agreement with China COSCO II-29 Tata Steel Receives Permission to Expand Odisha Mining Project II-29 Rio Tinto Announces New Organizational Structure II-29 Rio Tinto Extends Collaboration with Sinosteel II-29 KordaMentha to Sell Arrium Group II-29 Vale and Fortescue Metals Sign MoU II-29 Zamin Signs Plea Agreement with ENRC II-29 Tosyali Signs Agreement with Port Company of Arzew II-29 Cliffs to Temporarily Idle Iron Ore Pellet Production at Northshore Mining..............II-30 Cliffs Terminates Pellet Sale & Purchase Agreement with Essar Algoma.............. II-30 Cliffs Signs Power Agreement with We Energies II-30 Magnetation to Close Keewatin Plant 1 Facility II-30 Tata Steel Acquires Howse Iron Ore Deposit II-30 Metalloinvest Launches Largest Pellet Plant in Russia II-30 Fortescue Commissions FRGP Gas Supply Pipeline for Solomon Hub II-30 Fortescue Collaborates with AAMC II-31 Hancock Prospecting to Commence Iron Ore Shipping from Roy Hill Mine.............. II-31 MMTC Inks Long-Term Iron Ore Supply Deals with Japan and South Korea.............. II-31 JSWPTPL Signs Pact with Paradip Port Trust II-31 Nacional Minerios and Companhia Siderurgica Nacional to form Congonhas Minerios.............. II-31 Shandong Iron and Steel Acquires Tonkolili Iron Ore Mine II-31 Cliffs Natural Resources Renews Collaboration with ArcelorMittal USA..............II-31 Glencore Xstrata Inks Iron Ore Supply Agreement with El Capitan Precious Metals..............II-32 Champion Iron to Implement Feasibility Study for New Labrador Trough Rail Line.............. II-32 Vale Teams Up with China Ocean Shipping II-32 Roy Hill Holdings Signs Project Finance Contract for Roy Hill Iron Ore Mine.............. II-32 BC Iron to Fully Acquire Iron Ore Holdings II-32 Baosteel Group and Aurizon Holdings to Acquire Aquila Resources II-32 Coziron Resources Acquires Yarrie Ironore Project in Western Australia.............. II-32 AGATA Direct-Shipping Iron-Ore Project to Commence Port Development Activities..............II-33 Tonogold Resources Acquires Mil-ler Resources and Energy II-33 SABIC Commences Feasibility Study at Atomai Mines in Mauritania II-33 Rio Tinto to Develop Guinea's Simandou Iron Ore Resource II-33 Jindal Steel and Power Acquires Legend Mining's Iron Ore Mine in Cameroon.............. II-33
6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS..............II-34 Anglo American Plc (UK)..............II-34 ArcelorMittal S.A. (Luxembourg)..............II-34 BHP Billiton Group (Australia) II-34 Champion Iron Limited (Canada) II-35 Cliffs Natural Resources, Inc. (US) II-35 Ferrexpo plc (Switzerland)..............II-35 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. (Australia) II-35 Hainan Mining Co., Ltd. (China)..............II-36 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd (Australia) II-36 Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB (Sweden) II-36 Mechel OAO (Russia).............. II-37 Metalloinvest MC LLC (Russia)..............II-37 Minmetals HANXING Mines Ltd. (China) II-37 Rio Tinto Group (UK)..............II-37 Shandong Jinshunda Group Co., Ltd. (China) II-38 United States Steel Corporation (US) II-38 Vale S.A. (Brazil)..............II-39
7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE..............II-40 Table 12: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, China, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan and China), Middle East, Latin America and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40
Table 13: World Historic Review for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, China, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan and China), Middle East, Latin America and African Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-41
Table 14: World 14-Year Perspective for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, China, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan and China), Middle East, Latin America and African Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-42
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES.............. III-1 A.Market Analysis.............. III-1 Outlook.............. III-1 A Snapshot of US Iron Ore Industry III-1 Table 15: Leading Players in the US Iron Ore Pallets Market (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Production for Cliffs Natural Resources and Other Companies (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-1 Background and Development..............III-2 Iron Ore Reserves in the US..............III-2 Iron Ore Trade Statistics..............III-3 Table 16: US Iron Ores and Concentrates Exports by Country (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Exports for Canada, China, Mexico and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-3
Table 17: US Iron Ores and Concentrates Imports by Country (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Imports for Argentina, Brazil, Canada and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-3 US Steel Sector: An Overview III-3 Table 18: US Finished Steel Market by End-Use Sector (2015): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Construction, Household Appliances, Machinery, Metal Goods, Transportation and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-4 Key Construction Sector Statistics III-5 Table 19: US Construction Market by Sector: Projected Growth (% CAGR) over the Period 2012-2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-5
Table 20: US Residential Construction Market by Type (2012-2018): Number of Housing Starts in Thousand Units for Single-Family Housing and Multi-Family Housing (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-5
Table 21: US Non-Residential Construction Market by Segment (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Investments for Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-6
Table 22: Private Non-Residential Construction Market in the US by Sector (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Construction Spend for Commercial, Communication, Education, Healthcare, Lodging, Manufacturing, Office, Power, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6
Table 23: Public Non-Residential Construction Market in the US by Sector (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Construction Spend for Educational, Health, Highway and Street, Office, Power, Sewage, Transportation, Water Supply, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7 Strategic Corporate Developments III-7 Key Players.............. III-8 B.Market Analytics..............III-9 Table 24: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-9
Table 25: US Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10
2. CANADA.............. III-11 A.Market Analysis.............. III-11 Outlook.............. III-11 Iron Ore Production in Canada..............III-11 Canada-US Iron Ore Trade Scenario III-11 Trade Statistics..............III-12 Table 26: Canadian Iron Ores and Concentrates Exports by Country (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Exports for China, France, Japan, Netherlands, South Korea, Spain, US, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12
Table 27: Canadian Iron Ores and Concentrates Imports by Country (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Imports for Sweden, US, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-12 Strategic Corporate Developments III-12 Key Player.............. III-13 B.Market Analytics..............III-14 Table 28: Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14
Table 29: Canadian Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-15
3. JAPAN.............. III-16 Market Analysis.............. III-16 Table 30: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16
Table 31: Japanese Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-17
4. EUROPE.............. III-18 A.Market Analysis.............. III-18 Outlook.............. III-18 Market Gains Impetus from Vast Regional Steel Industry III-18 Table 32: European Finished Steel Market by End-Use Sector (2015): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Construction, Household Appliances, Machinery, Metal Goods, Transportation and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-19 Iron Ore Trade Statistics..............III-19 Table 33: European Iron Ores and Concentrates Imports by Country (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Imports for Brazil, Canada, Russia, South Africa, Ukraine, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19
Table 34: European Iron Ores and Concentrates Imports by Country (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Imports for Brazil, Canada, Norway, Russia, Ukraine, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20
Table 35: European Iron Ores and Concentrates Exports by Country (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Exports for Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, UAE, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20
Table 36: European Iron Ores and Concentrates Exports by Country (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Exports for Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, UAE and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20 B.Market Analytics..............III-21 Table 37: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21
Table 38: European Historic Review for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-22
Table 39: European 14-Year Perspective for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23
4a. FRANCE.............. III-24 Market Analysis.............. III-24 Table 40: French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24
Table 41: French Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-25
4b. GERMANY.............. III-26 A.Market Analysis.............. III-26 Outlook.............. III-26 Positive Momentum in Steel Sector Favors Market Growth III-26 B.Market Analytics..............III-27 Table 42: German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27
Table 43: German Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-28
4c. ITALY.............. III-29 Market Analysis.............. III-29 Table 44: Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29
Table 45: Italian Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-30
4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM..............III-31 A.Market Analysis.............. III-31 Outlook.............. III-31 Key Players.............. III-31 B.Market Analytics..............III-32 Table 46: UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-32
Table 47: UK Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33
4e. SPAIN.............. III-34 Market Analysis.............. III-34 Table 48: Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34
Table 49: Spanish Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-35
4f. RUSSIA.............. III-36 A.Market Analysis.............. III-36 Outlook.............. III-36 Mine Production Scenario..............III-36 Strategic Corporate Developments III-36 Key Players.............. III-36 B.Market Analytics..............III-37 Table 50: Russia Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37
Table 51: Russia Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-38
4g. TURKEY.............. III-39 Market Analysis.............. III-39 Table 52: Turkish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39
Table 53: Turkish Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-40
4h. UKRAINE.............. III-41 A.Market Analysis.............. III-41 Outlook.............. III-41 Mine Production Scenario..............III-41 B.Market Analytics..............III-42 Table 54: Ukrainian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42
Table 55: Ukrainian Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-43
4i. REST OF EUROPE.............. III-44 A.Market Analysis.............. III-44 Outlook.............. III-44 Sweden: A Prominent Iron Ore Producer III-44 Key Players.............. III-44 B.Market Analytics..............III-45 Table 56: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45
Table 57: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-46
5. CHINA.............. III-47 A.Market Analysis.............. III-47 China: Largest Producer of Iron Ore III-47 Table 58: China Iron Ore Reserves by Province (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Ore Volume for Anhui, Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Liaoning, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47 The Most Important Consumer of Iron Ore III-47 Key Importer of Iron Ore..............III-48 Table 59: China Iron Ore Imports (2009-2015) (in Million Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48
Table 60: Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Imports for China and Rest of World (2009-2015) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-49 Prominent Iron Ore Exporters to China III-49 Table 61: China Iron Ore Imports by Country (2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Imports from Australia, Brazil, South Africa and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-49 Reliance on Imports Continues to Grow III-50 Local Miners Struggle..............III-50 Demand for Anti-Dumping Laws Gathers Steam III-51 Proposition for Establishment of New Regulations III-51 Waning Steel Sector Scenario Curtails Market Growth III-51 Table 62: Chinese Finished Steel Market by End-Use Sector (2015): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Construction, Household Appliances, Machinery, Metal Goods, Transportation and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-52 Strategic Corporate Developments III-52 Key Players.............. III-52 B.Market Analytics..............III-54 Table 63: Chinese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54
Table 64: Chinese Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-55
6. ASIA-PACIFIC (EXCLUDING JAPAN AND CHINA) III-56 Market Analysis.............. III-56 Table 65: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - India, South Korea, Taiwan, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-56
Table 66: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - India, South Korea, Taiwan, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57
Table 67: Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for India, South Korea, Taiwan, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-58
6a. INDIA.............. III-59 A.Market Analysis.............. III-59 Outlook.............. III-59 Indian Iron Ore Sector: An Overview III-59 Challenges Faced by Indian Iron Ore Industry III-59 Effective Measures..............III-60 Potential.............. III-60 Iron Ore Shipments Witness Steep Decline III-60 Table 68: India's Iron Ore Export Decline: Share of India in Total World Iron Ore Exports: 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-61 Resilient Steel Sector Scenario Favors Market Expansion III-61 Table 69: Indian Finished Steel Market by End-Use Sector (2015): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Construction, Household Appliances, Machinery, Metal Goods, Transportation and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-62 Strategic Corporate Developments III-63 B.Market Analytics..............III-64 Table 70: Indian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64
Table 71: Indian Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-65
6b. SOUTH KOREA.............. III-66 A.Market Analysis.............. III-66 Outlook.............. III-66 Established Steel Sector Offers Opportunities on Platter III-66 Table 72: South Korean Finished Steel Market by End-Use Sector (2015): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Construction, Household Appliances, Machinery, Metal Goods, Transportation and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-66 B.Market Analytics..............III-67 Table 73: South Korean Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-67
Table 74: South Korean Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-68
6c. TAIWAN.............. III-69 Market Analysis.............. III-69 Table 75: Taiwanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69
Table 76: Taiwanese Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-70
6d. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC..............III-71 A.Market Analysis.............. III-71 Outlook.............. III-71 Review of Select Regional Markets III-71 Australia.............. III-71 Snapshot of Australian Iron Ore Industry III-71 Western Australia: The Iron Ore Hub III-71 Hamersley.............. III-72 Chichester Hub.............. III-72 Yandi.............. III-72 Mt Whaleback.............. III-72 Solomon Hub.............. III-72 Area C.............. III-72 Hope Downs.............. III-72 Australian Iron Ore Shipments Witness Robust Growth III-72 Table 77: Global Iron Ore Exports (2009-2015): Breakdown of Volume Exports (in Million Metric Tons) for Australia and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73
Table 78: Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Exports for Australia and Rest of World (2010 & 2015) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-74 Increasing Investments by Foreign Companies III-74 Indonesia.............. III-74 Overview.............. III-74 Types of Iron Ore..............III-75 Major Iron Ore Deposits..............III-75 Growth Restraints..............III-75 Strategic Corporate Developments III-76 Key Players.............. III-77 B.Market Analytics..............III-79 Table 79: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-79
Table 80: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-80
7. THE MIDDLE EAST.............. III-81 A.Market Analysis.............. III-81 Outlook.............. III-81 Iran: A Key Iron Ore Producer in the Middle East III-81 Rapidly Growing Steel Sector Augments Market Potential III-81 Table 81: Key Steel Production Expansion Projects in the GCC Region.............. III-82
Table 82: Middle East Finished Steel Market by End-Use Sector (2015): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Construction, Household Appliances, Machinery, Metal Goods, Transportation and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-82 Review of Steel Sector in Select Regional Markets III-82 Saudi Arabia.............. III-82 United Arab Emirates..............III-83 Corporate Development..............III-83 B.Market Analytics..............III-84 Table 83: Middle East Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-84
Table 84: Middle East Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-85
8. LATIN AMERICA.............. III-86 A.Market Analysis.............. III-86 Outlook.............. III-86 Sluggish Trend in the Steel Sector Induces Weakness III-86 Table 85: Latin American Finished Steel Market by End-Use Sector (2015): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Construction, Household Appliances, Machinery, Metal Goods, Transportation and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-86 B.Market Analytics..............III-87 Table 86: Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-87
Table 87: Latin American Historic Review for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-88
Table 88: Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Iron Ore by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2009, 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-89
8a. ARGENTINA.............. III-90 Market Analysis.............. III-90 Table 89: Argentinean Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-90
Table 90: Argentinean Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-91
8b. BRAZIL.............. III-92 A.Market Analysis.............. III-92 Outlook.............. III-92 Brazil: A Major Producer of Iron Ore III-92 Key Iron Ore Sites in Brazil..............III-92 Carajas Mine Complex..............III-92 S11D Serra Sul Mine..............III-92 Minas Rio.............. III-93 Mariana Mining Hub..............III-93 Brazilian Iron Ore Exports Remain Resilient III-93 Table 91: Brazil Iron Ore Exports (in Million Metric Tons) (2009-2015) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-93 Strategic Corporate Developments III-94 Key Player.............. III-94 B.Market Analytics..............III-95 Table 92: Brazilian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-95
Table 93: Brazilian Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-96
8c. MEXICO.............. III-97 A.Market Analysis.............. III-97 Outlook.............. III-97 Corporate Development..............III-97 B.Market Analytics..............III-98 Table 94: Mexican Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-98
Table 95: Mexican Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-99
8d. REST OF LATIN AMERICA..............III-100 Market Analysis.............. III-100 Table 96: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-100
Table 97: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-101
9. AFRICA.............. III-102 A.Market Analysis.............. III-102 Outlook.............. III-102 South Africa: A Prominent Iron Ore Producer in Africa III-102 Strategic Corporate Developments III-102 B.Market Analytics..............III-104 Table 98: African Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-104
Table 99: African Historic Review for Iron Ore Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2009 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).............. III-105
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 112 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 124)
The United States (6) Canada (10) Japan (5) Europe (18) - The United Kingdom (5) - Rest of Europe (13) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (68) Latin America (8) Africa (8) Middle East (1)
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