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Brazil's Molybdenum Purchases Fall Significantly to $3.8 Million in 2024

Feb 4, 2025

During the period analyzed, Molybdenum imports peaked at 316 tons in 2014. From 2015 to 2024, imports declined slightly. In terms of value, molybdenum imports significantly dropped to $3.8M in 2024.

Japan's Iodine Exports Surge by 18%, Reaching $303 Million in 2024

Feb 4, 2025

Iodine exports reached a peak in 2024 and are projected to continue growing. The value of iodine exports surged to $303M in 2024.

Global Lead Market: Continued Growth Expected with a CAGR of +2.4% from 2024 to 2030

Feb 3, 2025

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Explore the projected growth of the lead market over the next six years, with an anticipated increase in both volume and value. By 2030, the market is expected to reach 18M tons and $48.2B, driven by increasing global demand for lead.

In 2024, Brazil's Sulphur Imports Plunge to $342 Million

Feb 3, 2025

Imports of Sulphur peaked at 2.4M tons in 2023, and then slightly contracted in the following year. In terms of value, sulphur imports decreased to $342M in 2024.

Global Zirconium Market to Exhibit 1.2% CAGR Growth Through 2030, Reaching 1.5M Tons in Volume

Jan 30, 2025

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Discover the latest trends in the global zirconium market and projections for the next six years. Market performance is expected to show steady growth with an anticipated increase in volume and value by the end of 2030.

Outlook for Coking Coal Prices Amidst Global Steel Production Slowdown

Jan 29, 2025

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Discover how a slowdown in global steel production is influencing coking coal prices, with forecasts predicting moderate declines by 2025.

Whitehaven Coal's Remarkable 92.7% Production Surge Surpasses Forecasts

Jan 28, 2025

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Whitehaven Coal reports a 92.7% increase in production, exceeding forecasts, driven by operations in New South Wales and Queensland.

Bentonite Exports From Turkey Drop by 11%, Reaching $146 Million in 2024

Jan 26, 2025

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Bentonite exports reached a peak of 1.1M tons in 2022, but failed to regain momentum from 2023 to 2024. In terms of value, Bentonite exports dropped to $146M in 2024.

Global Surge in New Met Coal Projects Exposed by NGOs

Jan 23, 2025

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Urgewald and global partners reveal 252 new met coal projects, pushing for reduced financial backing amid environmental concerns.

Spain's Magnesite Export Surges to $15 Million in 2024

Jan 23, 2025

Magnesite exports reached a peak of 61K tons in 2020, but experienced a slight decrease from 2021 to 2024. In terms of value, magnesite exports surged to $15M in 2024.

Indonesia's New Export Earnings Regulation and Its Impact on Commodity Firms

Jan 22, 2025

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Indonesia enforces a new rule for commodity firms to keep export earnings onshore, impacting cash flow, currency stability, and sectoral employment amid weak market conditions.

Germany's Energy Crisis: Extended Reliance on Coal Plants

Jan 22, 2025

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Delays in gas plant construction may force Germany to rely longer on coal plants, impacting energy transition goals and economic factors.