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Metals Concentrates Service product overview

Overview of Metals Concentrates Service

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What is Metals Concentrates Service?

Metals Concentrates Service is Wood Mackenzie’s offering that provides the analysis on the flows of metals raw material from mines to smelters and in some cases, smelters to refineries.

There are various ways that the users can benefit from this service. It allows the users to identify the material feed sources, the mines/smelters/refineries to work with, look at the TC/RC forecast, monitor competitors, understand the smelting and refining market dynamic, the market structure, key contractual agreement, penalty charges and the assay information.

What does the Metals Concentrates Service cover?

There are 4 commodities that we cover in this service: Copper, Lead, Zinc and Nickel.

You will see some variations in terms of data availability for different commodity, but essentially this service provides market analysis and data.

Please contact your account team for details on commodities within your subscription.

What types of information are available in the Metals Concentrates Service?

  • Flow of raw material feed between mines & smelters and in some cases, between smelters & refineries

  • TC/RC forecast

  • Market balances & structure (Custom/integrated market)

  • Key concentrate buyers and sellers

  • Assay information

What are the deliverables of the Metals Concentrate Service?

  • Global Copper/Nickel/Lead/Zinc Concentrates (or Intermediates) long-term outlook reports (strategic planning outlook reports and investment horizon outlook reports) with the associated excel files

  • Copper/Nickel/Lead/Zinc Concentrates Tools

  • Insights

How often is the content updated?

The reports/tools are generally updated on a quarterly basis

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