The world nickel factbook 2018 international nickel study group 1 the international nickel study group insg, established in 1990, is an intergovernmental organization whose members are governments of countries having an interest in nickel production, usage and trade. The icsg copper bulletin includes annual and monthly statistics on copper and copper products, their production, usage and trade by country, as well as stocks and exchange prices. Review and outlook for copper, nickel, lead and zinc unctad. However, as the international economy changes copper seems to have lost its place as a viable economic indicator. Current and future exploration opportunities will lead to increases in both reserves and known resources. The directory is available by subscription in excel and pdf format and data is available in. However, as the international economy changes copper seems to have lost its place as a viable economic. Minerals and metals fact book 2016 iii preface the purpose of the. The international copper study group icsg is an intergovernmental organisation of copper producing and consuming states that functions as the international commodity board for copper.
In 20 global copper mine production was estimated to be about 18. The data were aggregated to six different regions china, eu28, latin america, north america, japan, and rest of the world and reveal the relative. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a reference resource produced by the central intelligence agency cia with almanacstyle information about the countries of the world. The world factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. Jul 18, 2018 download the world factbook 2014 what. Icsg factbook 2018 international copper study group. Geological survey, mineral commodity summaries, feb 2014 4 the world copper factbook 20, international copper study group, estimates over 30% of.
Copper is usually found in nature in association with sulfur. The world copper factbook 2018 international copper study group table of contents about icsg i icsg officers and secretariat ii icsg publications iii chapter 1. The territory of northern rhodesia was administered by the british south africa company from 1891 until it was taken over by the uk in 1923. Britains american colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the united states of america following the treaty of paris in 1783. World factbook 2014 2015 by catherine cookson what posted below is the central intelligence agencys most popular publication the world factbook in compressed zip file format for the convenience of visitors who wish. Download the world factbook 2014 central intelligence agency. Icsg world copper factbook 2019 available complimentary on icsg website in pdf format. The information included in the 2014 fact book is accurate to the best of our current knowledge as reported to the individuals responsible for compiling the material at the time of publishing. For countries like chile, whose economy relies heavily on mining, this growing demand boosts the.
This comprehensive guide is packed with detailed information on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2014. Posted below is the central intelligence agency s most popular publication the world factbook in compressed. Since copper can be recycled repeatedly, over time recycled copper will surpass mined copper. This report compares estimated production costs from.
Icsg 20142015 copper supply and demand forecasts and. Copper is a malleable and ductile metallic element that is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity as well as being corrosion resistant and antimicrobial. An examination of copper contained in international trade. Oct, 2016 this paper describes an analysis of copper contained in international trade flows ranging from concentrate to finished products. Zambia had one of the worlds fastest growing economies for the ten years up to 2014, with real gdp growth averaging roughly 6. In 25 years, more of the copper used will be recycled than mined. For more information visit the world leaders website elections. Production costs from energyintensive industries in the.
Solwara 1 project analysis iv 142 report references 1 millennium ecosystems assessment synthesis report. A necessary first step in this direction is to understand future copper demand. Zambia had one of the world s fastest growing economies for the ten years up to 2014, with real gdp growth averaging roughly 6. During the 1920s and 1930s, advances in mining spurred development and immigration.
In this report, original data from these sources are brought together and rationalized by cda and global market consultants, inc. In this study, we use the definition from arndt et al. Minerals and metals fact book 2016 is to provide key information related to canadas exploration, mining, and mineral manufacturing industries in a format that is easy to consult. The latter does not take into account the vast amounts of copper deposits found in deep sea nodules and submarine massive sulphides. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the original. Before the recent economic downturn copper was seen as a fairly steady commodity, and was referred to as dr. Top 20 countries in 2014 trends in copper mining capacity, 1998. The 2014 presidential election was the countrys first to include a runoff, which featured the top. Note that the first zip files will create a fullyfunctional version of the factbook with the sole exception that the links to the pdfformat maps on. The world factbook africa zambia introduction zambia background. One industry blog put it this way, most people see metal recycling as something additional to mining. After a multiyear hiatus, resumption in the compound annual growth of global mine production.
Estimating global copper demand until 2100 with regression. Other companiessuch as skyhorse publishingalso print a paper edition. Icsg directory of copper mines and plants july 2014. Estimating global copper demand until 2100 with regression and stock dynamics. Report references 1 millennium ecosystems assessment synthesis report. Afghanistan the world factbook central intelligence agency page 7 of 22. Increasing market transparency by improving world copper statistics and promoting an exchange of information on production, consumption, stocks, trade, and prices of copper by forecasting production and consumption and by assessing the present and future capacities of copper mines, plants, smelters and refineries. The 2014 arcelormittal usa fact book was developed by arcelormittal to serve as a. Icsg share in the world copper market 2014 total production and usage at icsg member countries. The world copper factbook 2014 international copper study group 2 chapter 1.
Usgs world copper reserves 2014 despite increased demand of copper produced from ore in recent years, increases in reserves have grown more, and there is more copper available to the world than at any other. International copper study group, world copper factbook 2016, p. The data were aggregated to six different regions china, eu28, latin america, north america, japan, and rest of the world and reveal the. From afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2014 offers complete and uptodate information on the worlds nations. Separate reports on for bismuth, germanium, indium, cobalt, platinum group.
January 2015 is the latest vector version available of this file. The statistic represents the percent change in world copper demand for 2009 over 2008, by country. International copper study groupthe world copper factbook 20 20 lisbon, portugal. An examination of copper contained in international trade flows in 2014 working paper pdf available may 2016 with 1,7 reads how we measure reads.
Chile produces nearly one third of the worlds copper. The factbook provides a broad overview of all facets of copper, from production to trade, usage, recycling and more. Pure copper metal is generally produced from a multistage process, beginning with the mining and concentrating of lowgrade ores containing copper sulfide minerals, and followed by smelting and electrolytic refining to produce a pure copper cathode. An examination of copper contained in international trade flows. Available in icsg website, in pdf and in hard copies. The world copper factbook 2018 international copper study group 1 chapter 1. The october 2016 pdf contains a bitmap version, not vector. Membership in the icsg is open to any state that is involved in the. Representatives of nickel mining, smeltingrefining, con. The world factbook north america united states introduction united states background. Percentage share of total capacity, by technology type. Production costs of energyintensive industries in the eu and third countries. The factbook provides a broad overview of all facets of copper, from. Icsg copper market forecast 20152016 where to expect.
The official print version is available from the government printing office. As of 2019, icsg share in the world copper market represents 82. The world copper factbook 2017 international copper study group 2 chapter 1. Estimate of undiscovered copper resources of the world, 20. United states copper metal and scrap use and trade patterns, 19952014. This report compares estimated production costs from four energyintensive industries steel, cement, chemical. Copper is a fairly common element, with an estimated concentration of 5070 ppm 0. Zambia is the eighth largest copper producer in the world. Term availability of copper 6 copper reserves and resources 6 are. Zip file format, for the convenience of visitors who wish to download a personal copy.
Its main purpose is to increase copper market transparency and promote international discussions and cooperation on issues related to copper. This paper describes an analysis of copper contained in international trade flows ranging from concentrate to finished products. Usgs assessments estimated that the potential for undiscovered copper deposits in. This fact book was prepared by the minerals and metals sector. Oct 01, 20 from afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2014 offers complete and uptodate information on the worlds nations. Production costs from energyintensive industries in the eu. A potential solution would be reaching a circular economy of copper, in which secondary production provides a large part of the demand. The world nickel factbook 2018 international nickel study group 1 the international nickel study group insg, estab. Overview and table of contents 2014 arcelormittal usa fact book arcelormittal 1 s. The world copper factbook 2015 international copper study group iii icsg publications copper bulletin monthly. In this study, we estimated the copper demand until 2100 under different scenarios with regression and stock dynamics methods. Informed planning and decisions concerning future mineral supplies, sustainability, and resource development require a longterm global perspective and an integrated approach to land use and to resource and environmental management.
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