Global Metals Trade: Few Players, High Flows, China at the Core
ANDAMAN PARTNERS maps the global metals trade, where a handful of countries dominate and China sits at the centre.
ANDAMAN PARTNERS maps the global metals trade, where a handful of countries dominate and China sits at the centre.
China is the world’s leading processor of nearly all minerals and metals, and is the top exporter of several critical minerals.
China ranks among the world’s top three producers and holders of reserves across a wide range of minerals and metals.
China runs large trade deficits for key industrial metals, which remains a promising opportunity for astute global mining firms.
The global trade environment is evolving at an unprecedented pace. Astute export managers must identify and manage a host of new opportunities.
Global exports are concentrated in a few major economies but developing countries have made great strides in their export performance. This creates opportunities for astute global supply chain managers.