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New Forces at Work in Refining
RAND Corporation 2003; US$ 9.95Reports the results of discussions with representatives of refining firms, technologies and services providers, research institutions, and other organizations on current and future trends in the U.S. refining industry. Discussants were generally optimistic about the future of the industry but were concerned about the effects of environmental regulations. more...
The 2006-2011 World Outlook for Light Fuel Oils
ICON Group International Inc. 2005; US$ 795.00The latent demand for light fuel oils is not actual or historic sales. Nor is latent demand future sales. In fact, latent demand can be lower either lower or higher than actual sales if a market is inefficient (i.e., not representative of relatively competitive levels). Inefficiencies arise from a number of factors, including the lack of international... more...
The 2006-2011 World Outlook for Oil Country Goods Made of Carbon Steel Pipe and Tubes
ICON Group International Inc. 2005; US$ 795.00The latent demand for oil country goods made of carbon steel pipe and tubes is not actual or historic sales. Nor is latent demand future sales. In fact, latent demand can be lower either lower or higher than actual sales if a market is inefficient (i.e., not representative of relatively competitive levels). Inefficiencies arise from a number of factors,... more...
The 2006-2011 World Outlook for Building Stone and Other Dressed Dimension Granite Products Excluding Monumental Stone
ICON Group International Inc. 2005; US$ 795.00The latent demand for building stone and other dressed dimension granite products excluding monumental stone is not actual or historic sales. Nor is latent demand future sales. In fact, latent demand can be lower either lower or higher than actual sales if a market is inefficient (i.e., not representative of relatively competitive levels). Inefficiencies... more...
The coal industry
Woodhead Publishing Limited 2000; US$ 750.00The coal industry is the first publication to provide a comprehensive overview of the structure and workings of the international coal trade at the beginning of the 21st century, from exploration through to end-uses. It is essential reading for all those involved in or new to the industry and for the financial advisory, analytical and investment community... more...
The international copper industry
Woodhead Publishing Limited 2002; US$ 840.00Written by two leading experts in the copper industry, the late John Jessop and Martin Thompson, formerly of RTZ, this addition to our major series of looseleaf guides to the key international metals industries is required reading for all those new to or needing a strategic analysis of the international copper marketplace. more...
Base Metals Handbook
Woodhead Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 1,400.00First published in looseleaf format in 1993, Base Metals Handbook has been described as the bible of the metals trading community. The looseleaf is divided into seven sections. The first of these provides a general introduction to the history, structure and workings of the base metals markets, with particular reference to the London Metal Exchange... more...
Grandes Minas Y La Comunidad
International Development Research Centre 2003; US$ 30.00Durante siglos, las comunidades se forjaron o configuraron con base en su acceso a los recursos naturales. En la actualidad, en nuestro mundo globalizado, la explotación de los recursos naturales se desarrolla en gran escala y se extiende a zonas cada vez más remotas. Ejemplo de ello son las operaciones mineras, las cuales tienen un profundo impacto... more...
Large Mines and the Community
International Development Research Centre 2001; US$ 30.00For centuries, communities have been founded or shaped based upon their access to natural resources and today, in our globalizing world, major natural resource developments are spreading to more remote areas. Mining operations are a good example: they have a profound impact on local communities and are often the first industry in a remote region. However,... more...
Iron and Steel Industry in 2004
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2006; US$ 63.00What are the trends in the iron and steel industry in 2004 for OECD countries, for certain central and eastern European countries in transition, for selected New Independent States and other countries that have observer status in the OECD Steel Committee? This annual publication provides statistical tables showing steel production, consumption and... more...









