Zinc Market Review ..

This report focuses on the study of the global Zinc markets. It provides region analysis on Zinc Production. It features major Zinc producers, prices, supply and demand conditions, international trade, etc. The review also includes future outlook of the world Zinc market.

Zinc is a metal that is brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable at temperatures above 100°C. It is corrosion resistant and this property is exploited in its chief use as a steel coat-ing (galvanising). Its other main uses are as zinc die-castings and alloyed with copper to make brass, which is widely used in the electrical, engineering and construction industries.

Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. WORLD ZINC MARKET

1.1. Zinc in Global Industry
  1.1.1.World recourses
  1.1.2. Substitutes
1.2. Zinc Market Overview
  1.2.1. Mine supply
  1.2.2. Metal supply
  1.2.3. Refined metal
  1.2.4. Demand
  1.2.5. Zinc Prices
  1.2.6. Trends in 2007

2. NORTH AMERICAN MARKET OF ZINC

2.1. USA
  2.1.1. Legislation and Government Programs
  2.1.2. Production
  2.1.3. Prices
  2.1.4. Current Research and Technology
  2.1.5. Consumption
  2.1.6. Trade
2.2. Canada

3. LATIN AMERICAN MARKET OF ZINC

3.1. Peru
3.2. Mexico
3.3. Bolivia

4. EUROPEAN MARKET OF ZINC

4.1. European Union market of Zinc
  4.1.1. Irish republic
  4.1.2. Sweden
  4.1.3. Poland
4.2. CIS market of Zinc
  4.2.1. Kazakhstan
  4.2.2. Russia
  4.2.3. Armenia

5. ASIAN AND MIDDLE EAST MARKET OF ZINC

5.1. China
5.2. India
5.3. Iran
5.4 Vietnam

6. AFRICAN MARKET OF ZINC

6.1. Namibia
6.2. Morocco
6.3. South Africa
6.4. Tunisia

7. OCEANIAN MARKET OF ZINC

7.1. Australia

8. FUTURE OUTLOOK (2008-2012)