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Metals & Mining Industry Profile

  • Lacy P
  • Long J
  • Spindler W
Palgrave Macmillan UK, (2020), 87-97
DOI: 10.1057/978-1-349-95968-6_5
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Abstract

This entry presents information on the global metals and mining industry as of October 2012. The industry posted a 21.5 percent growth in 2011 to reach a value of 2,997.1 billion U.S. dollars. The industry is expected to have a value of 4,988.5 billion U.S. dollars in 2016. Iron and steel is the largest segment of the industry. The industry is highly affected by macroeconomic conditions.

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Lacy, P., Long, J., & Spindler, W. (2020). Metals & Mining Industry Profile. In The Circular Economy Handbook (pp. 87–97). Palgrave Macmillan UK. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95968-6_5

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