Dublin, March 22, 2018 -- The "Global Iron Ore Market 2018-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
About Iron Ore
The global iron ore market to grow at a CAGR of 4% during the period 2018-2022.
Global Iron Ore Market 2018-2022, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
According to the report, one of the major drivers for this market is Increased seaborne iron ore trade. One of the major challenges for any iron ore producer is the efficiently designed logistic services. Since many major iron ore producers export their product to international customers than domestic, they preferred integrated rail, road, and seaway logistic system. Among these, seaborne iron ore trade is one of a major driving factor in iron ore export and import market.
The major producers of iron ore Australia and Brazil with Australia accounting 36.67% of total iron ore production in 2017.
The latest trend gaining momentum in the market is Increasing production capacities and new plants in emerging market. With growing demand, the producers of iron ore in emerging markets have planned to expand their production capacities or have decided to start new mining plants. India is the fourth largest producer iron in the world, and the government has proposed to achieve a production capacity of 67 million metric ton of iron ore by 2021-22. To accomplish this, the government has advised iron ore producers to expand their production capacities.
Further, the report states that one of the major factors hindering the growth of this market is High capital investment market. Iron ore market is a highly capital-intensive market with huge investments in heavy equipment and machinery required for mining activities. It also requires investment in designing its logistic infrastructure such as railways and harbors for transportation. Also, the government in various regions impose duties and regulations on mining industry which must be met by iron ore manufacturers. The existence of international and domestic players in the market hinders the opportunities for new players to enter the market.
Key vendors
- Rio Tinto
- Vale
- BHP
- ArcelorMittal
- Fortescue Metals Group
- Anglo American
Key Topics Covered:
PART 01: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
PART 02: SCOPE OF THE REPORT
PART 03: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
PART 04: MARKET LANDSCAPE
- Market ecosystem
- Market characteristics
- Market segmentation analysis
PART 05: MARKET SIZING
- Market definition
- Market sizing 2017
- Market size and forecast 2017-2022
PART 06: FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
- Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of suppliers
- Threat of new entrants
- Threat of substitutes
- Threat of rivalry
- Market condition
PART 07: MARKET SEGMENTATION BY PRODUCT
- Segmentation by product
- Comparison by product
- Global iron ore market by fines
- Global iron ore market by pellets
- Global iron ore market by lumps
- Global iron ore market by HBI/DRI
- Market opportunity by product
PART 08: CUSTOMER LANDSCAPE
PART 09: REGIONAL LANDSCAPE
- Geographical segmentation
- Regional comparison
- China - Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- APAC (excluding China) - Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- EMEA - Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Americas- Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Key leading countries
- Market opportunity
PART 10: DECISION FRAMEWORK
PART 11: DRIVERS AND CHALLENGES
- Market drivers
- Market challenges
PART 12: MARKET TRENDS
- Increasing production capacities and new plants in emerging market
- Cost-cutting drive by iron ore producers
PART 13: VENDOR LANDSCAPE
- Overview
- Landscape disruption
- Competitive scenario
PART 14: VENDOR ANALYSIS
- Vendors covered
- Vendor classification
- Market positioning of vendors
- Rio Tinto
- Vale
- BHP
- ArcelorMittal
- Fortescue Metals Group
- Anglo American
PART 15: APPENDIX
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