DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mz2hnh/base_metals) has announced the addition of the "Base Metals Mining in Canada to 2020" report to their offering.
The Base Metals Mining in Canada to 2020 report comprehensively covers the country's historic and forecast data on base metals (zinc, lead and nickel) mine production, consumption and trade to 2020, and reserves by geographical region. The report also includes drivers and restraints affecting the industry, profiles of major base metals mining companies, information on the major active, exploration and development projects and regulations governing the industry.
The fiscal regime section provides information about the country's regulatory authority, laws, licenses and other fiscal regime information such as taxes, rates and other charges applicable to mining in the country. It is an essential tool for companies active in Canadian mining, and for new competitors considering entering the industry.
Key Highlights
- Canada has rich mineral deposits of iron ore, nickel, zinc, copper, gold, lead, potash, diamonds, silver, coal, petroleum and natural gas. Mining operations are prevalent in all 10 provinces and three territories.
- In 2013, zinc, lead and nickel metal consumption in Canada reached 143,500t, 17,000t and 6,700t respectively.
- Spain and South Korea were the two major export markets for Canadian zinc ores and concentrates in 2013, accounting for 54.9% of total exports.
- Canada ranked as the top nation for mining investment, according to the 2014 Ranking of Countries for Mining Investment. The ranking was awarded based on six aspects, such as the country's political system, social issues, permissions delays, corruption, currency stability and tax regime.
Key Topics Covered:
1 Executive Summary
2 Base Metal Mining in Canada - Drivers And Restraints
3 Zinc Mining In Canada - Reserves, Production, Consumption and Trade
4 Lead Mining in Canada - Reserves, Production, Consumption and Trade
5 Nickel Mining in Canada - Reserves, Production, Consumption and Trade
6 Competitive Landscape
7 Fiscal Regime
8 Appendix
Companies Mentioned
- Glencore Plc
- Nyrstar NV
- Vale SA
- HudBay Minerals Inc.
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