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  • Global and Middle East Trade Trend of Metallurgical Coke

      

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    During recent years, growing of environmental concerns has supported expansion of Electric Arc Furnaces usage in steel-making. Since metallurgical coke is largely used in Blast Furnaces, slowing expansion of Blast Furnaces has limited the global demand growth. Moreover, producers of metallurgical coke has been developed close to the steelmakers where the products consumes, leading to reduction in global trade of metallurgical coke. This trend is expected to extend in the foregoing period.

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  • Global and Regional Copper Concentrate Trade Overview

      

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    China’s plan to self-sufficiency in copper cathode production has caused huge amount of investment in copper smelting and refining sector of this country. The first driver of such investing is Chinese copper demand growth due to economic development during last decades. Self-sufficiency in copper cathode production which is aimed to decrease dependency to refined imports, will result in high dependency in concentrate import in near future. Middle east is net exporter of refined metal in the world.

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  • Global & Regional Copper Scrap Trade Overview

      

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    Recycling industrial scrap and waste helps plants to use low cost raw materials as well as contributing to environment. These materials seem more valuable when refined metal has high prices such as copper. Global trade of copper scrap dropped during 2012-2016 because of bearish copper market. Middle east is net exporter of copper scrap forming 5% of global trade volume.

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  • Global and Regional Copper Wire Rod Trade Overview

      

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    Studying the global trade of copper wire rod indicates that its producers and consumers are distributed along the world; because more the 200 countries import this semi-fabricated product and above 130 countries are involved in its export. Decentralized trade of copper rod is mainly due to its wide spread of applications in major consuming industries. Note that copper rod is raw material for producing wire and cables.

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  • Global and Regional Refined Copper Trade Overview

      

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    Global trade of copper cathode has been increasing during 2001-2016 period. It can be simply inferred that import demand in consuming countries has been raised as copper markets grew. This is the main reason of supply rise in producing countries/regions. Middle east not only produce refined metal but also include copper markets so that this region is a net importer of copper cathode. Import share of this regions equal 7% of global cathode trade.

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  • Oman Refined Copper Market Overview

      

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    Oman’s economy has been slightly ascending since 2000 and reached to its highest at 2014. Note that Oman’s economy is highly dependent to petroleum industry and oil prices. However, its mineral industry is also developed during this period mostly relied on infrastructure development and increase in foreign direct investment. Of this, copper industry in Oman has been evolving in the last decade that it made a big change in this market.

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  • Saudi Arabia Refined Copper Market Overview

      

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    Relying on hydrocarbon reserves, Saudi Arabia’s economy is highly dependent to oil and gas industry; while development in non-petroleum economies can be followed by their copper consumption trend. There is no copper smelter and refinery in Saudi Arabia, thus the country is not a refine copper producer. However, this country consumes refined copper in order to produce rod, wire and cables.

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  • Turkey Refined Copper Market Overview

      

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    Turkey has a strategic geographical location due to access to high seas as well as handling trade relations with European and Caspian Sea countries, leading to trade opportunities for this country. Accordingly, export income has a contribution to Turkey’s economy. There are many copper consuming manufacturing plants in Turkey which products are sold to international markets. As such, Turkey copper demand increased with CAGR of 6% during 2001-17.

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  • Bahrain Aluminum and Semis Market Overview

      

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    Downstream sector of aluminum industry has developed significantly in Bahrain, as Bahrain has become one the major exporter of aluminum semis in the globe, while it is well-known as the second biggest primary aluminum producer in the region. This has raised its aluminum ingot consumption per capita about 10 fold above global mean. Among different sectors of aluminum downstream in Bahrain, more threats attribute to extruders.

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  • Global and Middle East Trade Trend of Aluminum Scraps

      

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    Having used aluminum scraps not only saves significant amount of energy but also lowers the production costs of semis, since it has lower price in comparison with primary aluminum. However, the better quality of semis produced by primary aluminum has affected the preferences of scrap use. This is dominant when aluminum prices are in high levels, making aluminum scraps as the main source in downstream sector.

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  • Global and Middle East Trade Trend of Alumiunum Cans

      

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    Development of geographical distribution of aluminum cans capacities, as well as growing demands have given rise to increasing global trade. Although aluminum price drops during 2015 and 2016, lowered the sale price of aluminum cans, but still trade of cans was dominant among those countries benefiting from preferential tariff. In the Middle East, trade of aluminum cans softened after ISIS’s rise. One of the most highlighted uses of aluminum cans is to produce alcoholic beverages, which are highly rejected by Islamic extremists.

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  • Global and Middle East Trade Trend of Rolled Aluminum Products

      

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    The majority of aluminum rolled products, being trading, is aluminum sheets and plates. However, aluminum foils which possess higher value-added in comparison with aluminum sheets and plates, have experienced slower growth in trading markets. The Middle East, well known as one of vital regions in upstream sector of aluminum industry, has met increasing aluminum rolled production and exportation. Bahrain after Turkey, was the major exporter of aluminum rolled products. Nevertheless, Saudi Arabia’s rolling mills have become one of the most important competitors to Bahrain rollers in international markets, while have lately started production.

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