Research and Markets: Metals & Mining Industry in Brazil Is Expected To Increase to a Value of $86.9 Billion by the End of 2016

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8xgnbl/metals_and_mining) has announced the addition of the "Metals & Mining in Brazil" report to their offering.

Metals & Mining in Brazil industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2007-11, and forecast to 2016). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the Brazil metals & mining market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

- The metals & mining industry consists of the aluminum, iron & steel, precious metals & minerals, coal and base metal markets.

- The Brazilian metals & mining industry had total revenues of $64.4 billion in 2011, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1% between 2007 and 2011.

- Industry production volumes stagnated between 27-211, with a total of 77.7 million metric ton in 211.

- The performance of the industry is forecast to decelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 6.2% for the five-year period 2011 - 2016, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $86.9 billion by the end of 2016.

Companies Mentioned:

Alumínio Brasileiro (Albrás)

Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio (CBA)

Rio Tinto Alcan

Vale S.A.

Xstrata plc

BHP Billiton Group

Alcoa Inc.

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