About Iron Ore
Iron ores are solid substance from which metallic iron is extracted. It is one of the most abundant rock elements present in Earth's crust. The major producers of iron ore Australia and Brazil with Australia accounting 36.67% of total iron ore production in 2017.
Technavio’s analysts forecast the global iron ore market to grow at a CAGR of 4% during the period 2018-2022.
Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global iron ore market for 2018-2022. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from the iron ore.
The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
• Americas
• APAC
• EMEA
Technavio's report, 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.
Key vendors
• Rio Tinto
• Vale
• BHP
• ArcelorMittal
• Fortescue Metals Group
• Anglo American
Market driver
• Increased seaborne iron ore trade
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Market challenge
• High capital investment market
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Market trend
• Increasing production capacities and new plants in emerging market
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Key questions answered in this report
• What will the market size be in 2022 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
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Table of Contents
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
• List of abbreviations
List of Exhibits
Exhibit 01: Parent market
Exhibit 02: Global mining industry market segments
Exhibit 03: Market characteristics
Exhibit 04: Market segments
Exhibit 05: Market definition - Inclusions and exclusions checklist
Exhibit 06: Global iron ore market by production and consumption in 2016 and 2017
Exhibit 07: Iron ore market-Value chain
Exhibit 08: Global iron ore market size 2017
Exhibit 09: Validation techniques employed for market sizing 2017
Exhibit 10: Global iron ore market– Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons)
Exhibit 11: Global iron ore market – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%)
Exhibit 12: Five forces analysis 2017
Exhibit 13: Five forces analysis 2022
Exhibit 14: Bargaining power of buyers
Exhibit 15: Bargaining power of suppliers
Exhibit 16: Threat of new entrants
Exhibit 17: Threat of substitutes
Exhibit 18: Threat of rivalry
Exhibit 19: Market condition - Five forces 2017
Exhibit 20: Product – Market share 2017-2022 (%)
Exhibit 21: Comparison by product
Exhibit 22: Global iron ore market by fines 2017-2022 (million metric tons)
Exhibit 23: Global iron ore market by fines – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%)
Exhibit 24: Fine iron ore product price (Oct 2016- Dec 2017)
Exhibit 25: Global iron ore market by pellets 2017-2022 (million metric tons)
Exhibit 26: Global iron ore market by pellets – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%)
Exhibit 27: Global pellet consumption by region 2016
Exhibit 28: Top 5 pellet producers for seaborne market 2016
Exhibit 29: Global iron ore market by lumps 2017-2022 (million metric tons)
Exhibit 30: Global iron ore market by lumps – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%)
Exhibit 31: Global seaborne lump iron ore exports 2016
Exhibit 32: Global iron ore market by HBI/DRI 2017-2022 (million metric tons)
Exhibit 33: Global iron ore market by HBI/DRI – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%)
Exhibit 34: Global HBI / DRI production by country 2016
Exhibit 35: Market opportunity by product
Exhibit 36: Customer landscape
Exhibit 37: Global – Market share by geography 2017-2022 (%)
Exhibit 38: Regional comparison
Exhibit 39: China – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons)
Exhibit 40: China – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%)
Exhibit 41: China's iron ore import by country in 2017
Exhibit 42: APAC (excluding China) – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons)
Exhibit 43: APAC (excluding China) – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%)
Exhibit 44: Iron and steel products exports in Japan (million metric tons)
Exhibit 45: Top 3 countries in APAC (excluding China)
Exhibit 46: EMEA – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons)
Exhibit 47: EMEA – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%)
Exhibit 48: Top 3 countries in EMEA
Exhibit 49: Americas – Market size and forecast 2017-2022 (million metric tons)
Exhibit 50: Americas – Year over year growth 2018-2022 (%)
Exhibit 51: Top 3 countries in Americas
Exhibit 52: Key leading countries
Exhibit 53: Market opportunity
Exhibit 54: Global demand for seaborne iron ore trade by volume 2016 (% share)
Exhibit 55: Global iron ore production by region 2017(% share)
Exhibit 56: Global steel market by end-user industries (% share)
Exhibit 57: Global demand for steel market 2010-2020 (million metric tons)
Exhibit 58: Iron ore price trends during January 2016 to December 2017
Exhibit 59: Vendor landscape
Exhibit 60: Landscape disruption
Exhibit 61: Key Vendors - Iron ore production in 2016 (million metric tons)
Vendor classification
Exhibit 62: Market positioning of vendors
Vendor overview
Exhibit 63: Rio Tinto– Business segments
Exhibit 64: Rio Tinto– Organizational developments
Exhibit 65: Rio Tinto – Geographic focus
Exhibit 66: Rio Tinto– Segment focus
Exhibit 67: Rio Tinto– Key offerings
Exhibit 68: Iron ore produced by Rio Tinto from various mines in 2016
Vendor overview
Exhibit 69: Vale– Business segments
Exhibit 70: Vale – Organizational developments
Exhibit 71: Vale – Geographic focus
Exhibit 72: Vale– Segment focus
Exhibit 73: Vale – Key offerings
Exhibit 74: Iron ore produced by Vale from various mines in 2016
Vendor overview
Exhibit 75: BHP– Business segments
Exhibit 76: BHP – Organizational developments
Exhibit 77: BHP – Geographic focus
Exhibit 78: BHP– Segment focus
Exhibit 79: BHP – Key offerings
Exhibit 80: Iron ore produced by BHP from various mines in 2017 and 2016
Vendor overview
Exhibit 81: ArcelorMittal – Product segments
Exhibit 82: ArcelorMittal – Organizational developments
Exhibit 83: ArcelorMittal – Geographic focus
Exhibit 84: ArcelorMittal – Segment focus
Exhibit 85: ArcelorMittal – Key offerings
Exhibit 86: Iron ore operations/projects by ArcelorMittal in 2016
Exhibit 87: Iron ore product types produced by ArcelorMittal from various regions in 2016
Vendor overview
Exhibit 88: Fortescue Metals Group – Business segments
Exhibit 89: Fortescue Metals Group – Organizational developments
Exhibit 90: Fortescue Metals Group – Geographic focus
Exhibit 91: Fortescue Metals Group – Segment focus
Exhibit 92: Fortescue Metals Group – Key offerings
Exhibit 93: Iron ore production by Fortescue Metals Group in 2016
Vendor overview
Exhibit 94: Anglo American– Business segments
Exhibit 95: Anglo American – Organizational developments
Exhibit 96: Anglo American – Geographic focus
Exhibit 97: Anglo American – Segment focus
Exhibit 98: Anglo American – Key offerings
Exhibit 99: Iron ore produced by Anglo American from various mines in 2016
Exhibit 100: Iron ore production by form in 2016
