Brazil Uranium Mining Market Overview and Forecast to 2020: Trends, Fiscal Regime, Major Projects, and Competitive Landscape

GlobalData’s mining industry offering, ""Brazil Uranium Mining Market Overview and Forecast to 2020: Trends, Fiscal Regime, Major Projects, and Competitive Landscape"" provides a comprehensive understanding of the Uranium mining industry in Brazil. This report provides historical and forecasted data on Uranium production to 2020. In additions to this, the reports also includes drivers and restraints affecting the industry, profiles of major Uranium mining companies, information on major active and planned mines and regulations governing the industry. This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts.

Scope

• Overview of the Brazil Uranium mining industry, with detailed information about production and reserves
• Historic data from 2000 to 2010, and forecast to 2020
• Key growth factors and restraints affecting the Brazil Uranium mining industry
• List of major active and planned Uranium mines
• Policy and regulatory framework governing the Uranium mining industry
• Profiles of key Uranium mining companies

Reasons to buy

• Gain a strong understanding of the country’s uranium mining industry
• Facilitate market analysis and forecasting of future industry trends
• Facilitate decision making and strategy formulation on the basis of strong historic and forecast production, consumption and trade data.
• Identify key growth and investment opportunities in the country's uranium mining industry
• Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry’s growth potential

Table of Contents

1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 4
1.2 List of Figures 4

2 Executive Summary 5
2.1 Growing Uranium Mine Production 5
2.2 Involvement of Private players 5

3 Introduction 6
3.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 6

4 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Drivers and Restraints 7
4.1 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Drivers 7
4.1.1 Substantial Reserves and Technological Advancement 7
4.1.2 Expansion of the Country’s Nuclear Power Plants 7
4.1.3 Private Players Participation to End State Monopoly 7
4.1.4 New Mining Code Fostering Uranium Mining Industry 7
4.2 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Restraints 8
4.2.1 Occupational Hazard 8

5 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Overview and Production 9
5.1 Brazil Overview 9
5.2 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Uranium Mine Production 9
5.2.1 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Total Production vs. Global Production 11

6 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Uranium Reserves 12
6.1.1 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Total Reserves vs. Global Reserves 14

7 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Top Active and Planned Projects 15
7.1 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Mine Profile 15
7.1.1 Lagoa Real or Caetite Mine 15
7.1.2 Itataia (Santa Quiteria) Mine 18

8 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Fiscal Regime 20
8.1 Brazil, Governing Bodies 20
8.1.1 Ministry of Mines and Energy 20
8.1.2 National Commission of Nuclear Energy (CNEN) 20
8.1.3 Industrias Nucleares do Brasil SA (INB) 20
8.1.4 Ministry of Science and Technology (MCT) 20
8.1.5 Brazilian Institute of Environment and Natural Resources (IBAMA) 20
8.2 Brazil, Governing Laws 21
8.2.1 Law No. 4.118 21
8.2.2 Law No. 6.189 21
8.2.3 Law No. 9765 21
8.3 Brazil, Key Fiscal Terms 21
8.3.1 Licensing Fee 21
8.3.2 Corporate Income Tax 22
8.3.3 Withholding Tax 22
8.3.4 Depreciation Rates 22
8.3.5 Value Added Tax (VAT) 23
8.3.6 Loss Carry Forward 23

9 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Competitive Landscape 24
9.1 Brazil Uranium Mining Industry – Key Companies, Industrias Nucleares do Brasil S.A. (INB) 24
9.1.1 Industrias Nucleares do Brasil S.A. (INB), Overview 24
9.1.2 Industrias Nucleares do Brasil S.A. (INB), Business Description 24
9.1.3 Industrias Nucleares do Brasil S.A. (INB), Uranium Projects 25

10 Appendix 26
10.1 Abbreviations 26
10.2 GlobalData’s Methodology 26
10.2.1 Coverage 26
10.2.2 Secondary Research 27
10.2.3 Primary Research 27
10.2.4 Expert Panel Validation 27
10.3 Contact Us 28
10.4 Disclaimer 28

List of Tables

Table 1: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Uranium Mine Production (tU), 2000–2020 10
Table 2: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Uranium Reserves (tU), 2000–2010 13
Table 3: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Active and Planned Projects 15
Table 4: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Lagoa Real or Caetite Mine, Historic and Forecast Production (tU), 2000–2020 17
Table 5: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Itataia (Santa Quiteria), Forecast Production (tU), 2012–2020 19
Table 6:   Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Licensing Fees ($), 2011 21
Table 7:   Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Depreciation Rates (%),  2011 22
Table 8: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Industrias Nucleares do Brasil S.A., Major Uranium Projects 25

List of Figures

Figure 1: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Uranium Mine Production (tU), 2000–2020 5
Figure 2: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Uranium Mine Production (tU), 2000–2020 9
Figure 3: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Uranium Reserves (tU), 2000–2010 12
Figure 4: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Total Reserves vs. Global Reserves (%), 2010 14
Figure 5: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil, Lagoa Real or Caetite Mine, Historic and Forecast Production (tU), 2000–2020 16
Figure 6: Uranium Mining Industry, Brazil Itataia (Santa Quiteria), Forecast Production (tU), 2012–2020 18