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

GlobalData’s mining industry offering, 'Brazil Chromium Mining Market Overview and Forecast to 2020: Trends, Fiscal Regime, Major Projects, and Competitive Landscape' provides a comprehensive understanding of the Chromium mining industry in Brazil. This report provides historical and forecasted data on Chromium ore production, consumption, and ores and concentrates trade (export and/or imports) to 2020. In additions to this, the report also includes drivers and restraints affecting the industry, profiles of major Chromium chromium 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.

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Scope

• Overview of the Brazil Chromium mining industry, with detailed information about ore production, reserves, consumption and ores and concentrates trade
• Historic data from 2000 to 2011, and forecast to 2020
• Key growth factors and restraints affecting the Brazil Chromium ore mining industry
• List of major active and planned Chromium mines
• Policy and regulatory framework governing the Chromium ore mining industry
• Profiles of key Chromium ore mining companies

Reasons to buy

• Gain a strong understanding of the Brazil’s Chromium 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 ore production, consumption and ores and concentrates trade data.
• Identify key growth and investment opportunities in the Brazil's Chromium ore 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 5
1.2 List of Figures 5

2 Executive Summary 6

3 Introduction 7
3.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 7

4 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Drivers and Restraints 8
4.1 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Drivers 8
4.1.1 Substantial Investments 8
4.2 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Restraints 8
4.2.1 Excessive Dependence on the Chinese Market for Export 8

5 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Production, Reserves and Consumption 9
5.1 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Chromium Ore Production 9
5.2 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Chromium Ore Reserves 11
5.3 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Chromium Ore Consumption 13

6 Brazil Chromium Industry – Chromium Ores and Concentrates, Exports and Imports Scenario 15
6.1 Brazil Chromium Industry – Chromium Ores and Concentrates Export to Destination Countries 18
6.2 Brazil Chromium Industry – Chromium Ores and Concentrates Import from Countries of Origin 18

7 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Active and Planned Projects 19
7.1 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Mine Profile 19
7.1.1 Pedrinhas Mine 19
7.1.2 Ipueira Mine 19
7.1.3 Campo Formoso Mines 19
7.1.4 Vila Nova Mine 19

8 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Fiscal Regime 20
8.1 Brazil, Governing Bodies 20
8.1.1 Ministry of Mines and Energy 20
8.1.2 National Department of Mineral Production 20
8.1.3 Brazil Geological Survey 20
8.2 Brazil, Governing Laws 20
8.2.1 The Mining Code 20
8.3 Brazil, Licensing 20
8.3.1 Exploration Authorization System 20
8.3.2 Exploration Authorization Permit 21
8.3.3 Mining Concession System 21
8.3.4 Environmental Impact Assessment Study for Mining Activities 21
8.3.5 Environmental Licensing for Mining Activities 21
8.3.6 Permission for Geological Reconnaissance 22
8.4 Brazil, Key Fiscal Terms 22
8.4.1 Mining Royalty 22
8.4.2 Landowner's Share in the Mining Results 22
8.4.3 Corporate Income Tax 22
8.4.4 Withholding Tax (WHT) 22
8.4.5 Annual Tax per Hectare 23
8.4.6 Depreciation Rates 23
8.4.7 Loss Carried Forward 24
8.4.8 Value Added Tax 24

9 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Competitive Landscape 25
9.1 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Key Companies, Companhia de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - FERBASA 26
9.1.1 Companhia de Ferro Ligas da Bahia - FERBASA, Overview 26
9.1.2 Companhia de Ferro Ligas da Bahia-FERBASA, Chromium Projects 26
9.2 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Key Companies, Vila Nova Mining (Vila Nova) 27
9.2.1 Vila Nova Mining (Vila Nova), Overview 27
9.2.2 Vila Nova Mining (Vila Nova), Chromium Projects 27
9.3 Brazil Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Key Companies, Magnesita S.A. (Magnesita) 27
9.3.1 Magnesita S.A. (Magnesita), Overview 27

10 Appendix 28
10.1 Abbreviations 28
10.2 Bibliography 28
10.3 GlobalData’s Methodology 28
10.3.1 Coverage 29
10.3.2 Secondary Research 29
10.3.3 Primary Research 29
10.3.4 Expert Panel Validation 30
10.4 Contact Us 30
10.5 Disclaimer 30

List of Tables

Table 1: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ore Production (’000 metric tons), 2000–2020 10
Table 2: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ore Reserves (’000 metric tons), 2000–2010 12
Table 3: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ore Consumption (’000 metric tons), 2000–2020 14
Table 4: Chromium Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Exports / Imports (’000 metric tons), 2000–2020 17
Table 5: Chromium Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Export to Regions and Destination Countries (’000 metric tons), 2010 18
Table 6: Chromium Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Import from Countries of Origin (’000 metric tons), 2010 18
Table 7: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Brazil, Active Projects 19
Table 8: Chromium Mining Industry, Brazil, Annual Tax (%), 2011 23
Table 9: Chromium Mining Industry, Brazil, Depreciation Rates (%), 2011 24
Table 10: Chromium  Mining Industry, Brazil, Companhia de Ferro Ligas da Bahia-FERBASA, Major Chromium Projects 26
Table 11: Chromium Mining Industry, Brazil, Vila Nova Mining, Major Chromium Projects 27

List of Figures

Figure 1:Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ore Production (’000 metric tons), 2000–2020 6
Figure 2:Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ore Production (’000 metric tons), 2000–2020 9
Figure 3:Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ore Reserves (’000 metric tons), 2000–2010 11
Figure 4:Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ore Consumption (’000 metric tons), 2000–2020 13
Figure 5:Chromium Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Exports (’000 metric tons), 2000–2020 15
Figure 6:Chromium Industry, Brazil, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Imports (’000 metric tons), 2000–2020 16
Figure 7:Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Brazil, Share in Chromium Ore Production (%), 2010 25