Base Metals (Copper, Zinc and Lead) Mining in Mexico to 2020
M2 - Wed Feb 18, 10:03AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j7sdws/base_metals) has announced the addition of the "Base Metals Mining in Mexico to 2020" report to their offering. The Base Metals Mining in Mexico to 2020 report comprehensively covers the country's historic and forecast data on base metals (copper, zinc and lead) mine production, consumption and trade to 2020, and reserves by geographical region. The report also includes drivers and restraints affecting the industry, profiles of major base metals mining companies, information on the major active, exploration and development projects and regulations governing the industry. The fiscal regime section provides information about the country's regulatory authority, laws, licenses and other fiscal regime information such as taxes, rates and other charges applicable to the mining of the commodity in the country. It is an essential tool for companies active in Mexican mining, and for new competitors considering entering the industry. Key Highlights - In 2013, the Mexican mining and metallurgical sector investments in new projects was the highest accounting for 30.6% of the total investments, followed by expansion projects (8.9%), maintenance (6.1%), exploration without partners (2.3%), environment (1.6%) and assets without partners (9%). - Mexico's copper, zinc and lead mine production in 2013 was 480,124 tonnes (t), 642,540t and 253,360t respectively, with the majority originating from Sonora and Zacatecas. - The country's copper, zinc and lead metal consumption in 2013 was 331,700t, 223,000t and 216,700t respectively, while the copper, zinc and lead ores and concentrates exports were 694,600t, 532,000t and 251,180t in the same year. - The introduction of the mining royalty of 7.5% in 2014 has not gone down well with the miners and has the potential to limit the attractiveness of the industry. Key Topics Covered: 1 Executive Summary 2 Base Metal Mining in Mexico - Drivers and Restraints 3 Copper Mining In Mexico - Reserves, Production, Consumption and Trade 4 Zinc Mining in Mexico - Reserves, Production, Consumption and Trade 5 Lead Mining In Mexico - Reserves, Production, Consumption and Trade 6 Competitive Landscape 7 Fiscal Regime 8 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Grupo Mexico SAB de CV - Industrias Penoles SA de CV - Goldcorp Inc. - Minera Frisco SAB de CV - Capstone Mining Corp - Aura Minerals Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j7...ase_metals
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