This course covers industry drivers & developments including international demand and reviews of geology, geography, industry structure, processes, markets, pricing and future developments.

 

This is your opportunity to gain an understanding of what lies behind the industry, and the nuances of the rapidly changing market conditions. It will cover all aspects – from mining to markets, and examine the international setting and influences of this global industry, with examples of Australia and their Chinese buyers.

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Course Objectives

• Discover the iron ore geological genesis, major types, typical grade and physical properties

• Appreciate the history of the modern iron ore industry

• Recognise global major producing regions and trends

• Understand extraction, processing and products

• Understand metallurgy and applications of iron ore

• Review land and sea transportation

• Identify major iron ore producers – operations, products and future plans

• Identify major steel producers – operations, products and future plans

• Explain contract terms and pricing mechanisms

• Appreciate industry issues – consolidation and international influences

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Who should attend?. 

• Senior and Mid Management

• Advisors and Board Members

• Market Analysts

• Investors

• Commercial Managers

• Bankers

• Lawyers

• Public Servants

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Early Fee: USD 995

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Standard Fee: USD 1395