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 Chromium Ore Production to Double during Outlook Period (2012-2020) 5
2.2 Geological Potential 5
3 Introduction 6
3.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 6
4 Finland Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Drivers and Restraints 7
4.1 Finland Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Drivers 7
4.1.1 Expansion of Kemi Mine 7
4.1.2 Substantial Reserves at Kemi Mine 7
4.1.3 Electricity Crisis in South Africa – a Boon to the Finnish Chromium Industry 7
4.2 Finland Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Restraints 8
4.2.1 Lack of Prospective Chromium Planned Projects 8
5 Finland Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Production, Reserves and Consumption 9
5.1 Finland Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Chromium Ore Production 9
5.2 Finland Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Chromium Ore Reserves 11
5.3 Finland Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Chromium Ore Consumption 13
6 Finland Chromium Industry – Chromium Ores and Concentrates, Exports and Imports Scenario 15
6.1 Finland Chromium Industry – Chromium Ores and Concentrates, Export to Destination Countries 18
6.2 Finland Chromium Industry – Chromium Ores and Concentrates, Import from Countries of Origin 19
7 Finland Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Active and Planned Projects 20
7.1 Finland Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Mine Profile 20
7.1.1 Kemi Mine 20
8 Finland Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Fiscal Regime 21
8.1 Finland, Governing Bodies 21
8.1.1 Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes) 21
8.1.2 Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) 21
8.2 Finland, Governing Law 21
8.2.1 The Mining Act 21
8.2.2 Environmental Protection Act 21
8.3 Finland, Mining Permit 22
8.3.1 Exploration Permit 22
8.3.2 Mining Permit 22
8.4 Finland, Key Fiscal Terms 22
8.4.1 Exploration Claims 22
8.4.2 Mining Claims 22
8.4.3 Corporate Income Tax 23
8.4.4 Capital Gain Tax 24
8.4.5 Loss Carry-Forward 24
8.4.6 Depreciation 24
8.4.7 Withholding Tax 24
8.4.8 Value Added Tax 24
9 Finland Chromium Ore Mining Industry – Competitive Landscape 25
9.1 Finland Chromium Ore Industry – Key Companies, Outokumpu Oyj (Outokumpu) 25
9.1.1 Outokumpu Oyj (Outokumpu), Overview 25
9.1.2 Outokumpu Oyj (Outokumpu), Business Description 25
9.1.3 Outokumpu Oyj (Outokumpu), Chromium Projects 26
10 Appendix 27
10.1 Abbreviations 27
10.2 Bibliography 27
10.3 GlobalData’s Methodology 27
10.3.1 Coverage 27
10.3.2 Secondary Research 28
10.3.3 Primary Research 28
10.3.4 Expert Panel Validation 29
10.4 Contact Us 29
10.5 Disclaimer 29
List of Tables
Table 1: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Finland, Chromium Ore Production (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 10
Table 2: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Finland, Chromium Ore Reserves (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2010 12
Table 3: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Finland, Chromium Ore Consumption (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 14
Table 4: Chromium Industry, Finland, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Exports / Imports (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 17
Table 5: Chromium Industry, Finland, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Export to Region and Destination Countries (‘000 metric tons), 2010 18
Table 6: Chromium Industry, Finland, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Import from Regions and Countries of Origin (‘000 metric tons), 2010 19
Table 7: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Finland, Active Projects 20
Table 8: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Finland, Exploration Claims ($/ha), 2011 22
Table 9: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Finland, Depreciation Tax Rates (%), 2011 24
Table 10: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Finland, Outokumpu Oyj, Major Chromium Project 26
List of Figures
Figure 1: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Finland, Chromium Ore Production (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 5
Figure 2: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Finland, Chromium Ore Production (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 9
Figure 3: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Finland, Chromium Ore Reserves (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2010 11
Figure 4: Chromium Ore Mining Industry, Finland, Chromium Ore Consumption (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 13
Figure 5: Chromium Industry, Finland, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Exports (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 15
Figure 6: Chromium Industry, Finland, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Imports (‘000 metric tons), 2000–2020 16
Figure 7: Chromium Industry, Finland, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Export to Destination Countries (%), 2010 18
Figure 8: Chromium Industry, Finland, Chromium Ores and Concentrates Import from Countries of Origin (%), 2010 19