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The shadow of uncertainty; Effectiveness of aluminum and copper market from geopolitical risks

Increase in tensions between Russia and Ukraine, China and Taiwan and unrest in the Middle East have been the most important factors in increasing geopolitical risk in recent years. Surveys show that aluminum industry and market was strongly affected by the war between Russia and Ukraine, and its price experienced a new record since the… | log in
  • October 3, 2024

Production based on advantages; Leading role of the USA in mineral and metal industry market

The United States of America has appeared in development of some relatively powerful mineral industries, among which the steel industry can be mentioned. Since the beginning of the formation of steel industry in the United States of America, the amount of steel production in this country has gone through a steep path and has now… | log in
  • August 24, 2024

At the global level; Potentials and performance of mining sector in the USA

Exploration and mining activities in the United States of America turned to be more industrialized almost from 19th century onwards and have been followed on a large scale until today. Currently, this country is among the world leaders in terms of having some mineral reserves as well as mineral products. According to the presented statistics,… | log in
  • August 24, 2024

In the path of sustainable development; Investigation of aluminum and copper industries in Spain

Spain is one of the largest producers of aluminum and copper in Europe. The supply chains of aluminum and copper industries in Spain are partially dependent on imported raw materials and scrap, and to this issue, the country’s energy basket’s reliance on imported fossil resources should also be added. This has caused the two mentioned… | log in
  • August 15, 2024

Market friction; Investigation of global market of non-ferrous metals during trade wars

The development of economies and industrialization has led to expansion of applications and consumption of some non-ferrous metals such as aluminum, copper and zinc all over the world, while the increasing integration of economies around the world has stimulated the demand for these widely used metals, as well as their strategic importance in development of… | log in
  • May 20, 2024

The process of development and production of mineral and metal industries in Canada

The role that mining industries play in the progress and economic development of societies is not hidden from anyone. Based on this, countries have always made the strengthening of all aspects of mining industries one of the axes of their plans. Canada is one of the most prominent countries in the world in the field… | log in
  • March 30, 2024

Technology trends and prospects for copper industry development

While the wide range of copper applications in various sectors including construction, electronics, renewable energy and transportation has led to an increase in the demand for this metal, advances in copper refining and smelting technologies have brought the possibility of higher and more stable production capacity for this metal, and this issue has led to… | log in
  • March 18, 2024

Positive outlook; Changes in the copper market and industry in the light of climate change

Reports indicate that in the coming years, the environmental scenarios will mainly rely on the expansion of renewable energy production capacity, as well as a significant replacement in the use of polluting fuels with clean energies. This has led to a positive outlook for the future copper market. Estimates indicate that transportation sector will be… | log in
  • February 1, 2024

Determining elements; Development path of non-ferrous metal industries in France

Reviewing the research conducted regarding the mineral reserves of France shows that this country has an extremely high capacity in the development of non-ferrous metal industries, especially aluminum and copper. Statistics show that this country has followed an upward and stable trend in the development of the aluminum industry over the past years. In this… | log in
  • January 11, 2024

Scenarios a head of base metals consumption in South Korea

Basically, natural resources do not exist in equal amounts in all parts of the world, and this issue is perhaps the most basic factor that has caused different countries to choose the import option to meet their needs. In today’s modern economy, where international trade plays a decisive role, the need to improve productivity has… | log in
  • December 14, 2023