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Alcoa Inc., Anglo American Plc and BHP Billiton are some of the Leading Companies in the Global Metals & Mining Industry.


DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland
Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River.
, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49430) has announced the addition of Global Metals & Mining to their offering.

The Global Metals & Mining industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the metals & mining industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual tex·tu·al  
adj.
Of, relating to, or conforming to a text.



textu·al·ly adv.
 analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, demographic information, and descriptions of the leading companies.

Scope of this title:

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and leading companies

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

* Supported by the key macroeconomic mac·ro·ec·o·nom·ics  
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The study of the overall aspects and workings of a national economy, such as income, output, and the interrelationship among diverse economic sectors.
 and demographic data affecting the market

Why you should buy this report

* Spot future trends and developments

* Inform your business decisions

* Add weight to presentations and marketing materials

* Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The metals & mining industry consists of the aluminium, iron & steel, precious metals Precious Metals

Valuable metals such as gold, iridium, palladium, platinum, and silver.

Notes:
Investing in precious metals can be done either by purchasing the physical asset, or by purchasing futures contracts for the particular metal.
 & minerals, coal and base metal markets.

Content Outline:

Chapter 1. Market Overview

1.1 Market Definition

1.2 Research Highlights

1.3 Market Analysis

Chapter 2. Market Value

Chapter 3. Market Segmentation Market Segmentation

A marketing term referring to the aggregating of prospective buyers into groups (segments) that have common needs and will respond similarly to a marketing action.
 

Chapter 4. Market Segmentation

Chapter 5. Competitive Landscape

Chapter 6. Leading Companies

6.1 Alcoa Inc.

6.2 Anglo American Plc Anglo American plc (LSE: AAL, JSE: ANGLO) is a world-wide group of companies, originally founded in South Africa as a mining enterprise but now extending into other areas. Natural resources remains the focus of its operations.  

6.3 BHP Billiton BHP Billiton is the world's largest mining company.[1] Its origin is in the 2001 merger of Australia's Broken Hill Proprietary Company (BHP) and the UK's Billiton, which has a South African background. The result is a dual-listed company.  

6.4 Corus Group Corus Group plc, normally referred to simply as Corus, is one of the world's largest producers of steel, headquartered in London. It was formed from the merger of Koninklijke Hoogovens N.V.  Plc

Chapter 7. Market Forecasts

7.1 Market Value Forecast

Chapter 8. Further Reading

8.1 Sources

8.2 Related Research

List of Tables

Table 1: Global Metals & Mining Industry Value: $ billion, 2001-2005

Table 2: Global Metals & Mining Industry Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2005

Table 3: Global Metals & Mining Industry Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2005

Table 4: Global Metals & Mining Industry Value Forecast: $ billion, 2005-2010

Companies Mentioned:

* Alcoa Inc.

* Anglo American Plc

* BHP Billiton

* Corus Group Plc

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49430

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