Marktanalyse - Platinum-group Metals in Canada

Introduction

Platinum-group Metals in Canada industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the Canada platinum-group metals market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The platinum-group metals industry includes platinum, palladium and rhodium. The market is valued using total annual mining production volumes and annual average London Metal Exchange (LME) prices for each metal. All currency conversions in this profile were calculated using 2010 average exchange rates.

*The Canadian platinum group metals production industry had total revenues of $769.5 million in 2010, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -11.5% for the period spanning 2006-2010.

*Industry production volumes decreased with a CARC of -4.2% between 2006 and 2010, to reach a total of 18.9 thousand metric tons in 2010.

*The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3% for the five-year period 2010-2015, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $1,046.5 million by the end of 2015.

Features

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Leading company profiles reveal details of key platinum-group metals market players’ global operations and financial performance

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Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the Canada economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the Canada platinum-group metals market by value in 2010?

What will be the size of the Canada platinum-group metals market in 2015?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Canada platinum-group metals market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

What are the main segments that make up Canada's platinum-group metals market?

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2

MARKET OVERVIEW 7

Market definition 7

Research highlights 8

Market analysis 9

MARKET VALUE 10

MARKET VOLUME 11

MARKET SEGMENTATION I 12

MARKET SEGMENTATION II 13

FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 14

Summary 14

Buyer power 16

Supplier power 17

New entrants 18

Substitutes 20

Rivalry 21

LEADING COMPANIES 22

Eastern Platinum Limited 22

Lundin Mining Corporation 23

QuadraFNX Mining Ltd 26

MARKET FORECASTS 30

Market value forecast 30

Market volume forecast 31

MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 32



APPENDIX 34

Methodology 34

Industry associations 35

Related Datamonitor research 35

Disclaimer 36

ABOUT DATAMONITOR 37

Premium Reports 37

Summary Reports 37

Datamonitor consulting 37



LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: Canada platinum-group metals industry value: $ million, 2006—10 10

Table 2: Canada platinum—group metals industry volume: thousand metric tons, 2006—10 11

Table 3: Canada platinum-group metals industry segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 12

Table 4: Canada platinum-group metals industry segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 13

Table 5: Eastern Platinum Limited: key facts 22

Table 6: Lundin Mining Corporation: key facts 23

Table 7: Lundin Mining Corporation: key financials ($) 24

Table 8: Lundin Mining Corporation: key financial ratios 24

Table 9: QuadraFNX Mining Ltd: key facts 26

Table 10: QuadraFNX Mining Ltd: key financials ($) 28

Table 11: QuadraFNX Mining Ltd: key financial ratios 28

Table 12: Canada platinum-group metals industry value forecast: $ million, 2010—15 30

Table 13: Canada platinum—group metals industry volume forecast: thousand metric tons, 2010—15 31

Table 14: Canada size of population (million), 2006—10 32

Table 15: Canada gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2006—10 32

Table 16: Canada gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2006—10 32

Table 17: Canada inflation, 2006—10 33

Table 18: Canada consumer price index (absolute), 2006—10 33

Table 19: Canada exchange rate, 2006—10 33



LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Canada platinum-group metals industry value: $ million, 2006—10 10

Figure 2: Canada platinum—group metals industry volume: thousand metric tons, 2006—10 11

Figure 3: Canada platinum-group metals industry segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 12

Figure 4: Canada platinum-group metals industry segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 13

Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the platinum-group metals industry in Canada, 2010 14

Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the platinum-group metals industry in Canada, 2010 16

Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the platinum-group metals industry in Canada, 2010 17

Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the platinum-group metals industry in Canada, 2010 18

Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the platinum-group metals industry in Canada, 2010 20

Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the platinum-group metals industry in Canada, 2010 21

Figure 11: Lundin Mining Corporation: revenues & profitability 25

Figure 12: Lundin Mining Corporation: assets & liabilities 25

Figure 13: QuadraFNX Mining Ltd: revenues & profitability 29

Figure 14: QuadraFNX Mining Ltd: assets & liabilities 29

Figure 15: Canada platinum-group metals industry value forecast: $ million, 2010—15 30

Figure 16: Canada platinum—group metals industry volume forecast: thousand metric tons, 2010—15 31

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