Table 1.1. Value of Global Mine...

Table 1.1.

Value of Global Mine Production, $bn, 2015.

Table 1.2.

Value of Production of Extractive Industries, $bn, 2015.

Table 2.1.

Herfindahl Index, Iron Ore, 2015.

Table 2.2.

Herfindahl Index, Steel, 2015.

Table 2.3.

Herfindahl Index, Aluminium, 2015.

Table 2.4.

Herfindahl Index, Nickel, 2015.

Table 2.5.

Commodity Market Characterisation.

Table 4.1.

Typical Commodity Marketing Activities.

Table 4.2.

Benchmark Prices for Major Commodities.

Table 5.1.

Commodity Exchange Business Model Drivers.

Table 5.2.

LME Contract Volumes and Liquidity 2015.

Table 5.3.

Price Volatility Trends for Selected Metals.

Table 5.4.

Key Functions of Commodity Exchanges.

Table 5.5.

Three-month Futures Price as a Forecast (Absolute Errors, $/t).

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Table 5.6.

Three-month Futures Price as a Forecast (Percentage Errors).

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Table 5.7.

Three-month Futures Price as a Forecast (Bias, $/t).

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Table 5.8.

Three-month Futures Price as a Forecast (Percentage Bias).

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Table 5.9.

LME Contangos and Backwardations, 1981-2015.

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Table 5.10.

LME Warehouses Are Very Expensive by Competitive Commercial Standards.

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Table 6.1.

Roles of Members of a Price Risk Management Committee.

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Table 7.1.

Different Sources of Comparative Advantage Exist in Each Sector.

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Table 8.1.

The VBC Nomenclature.

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Table 8.2.

Hypothetical Cu-Au Mine Production and Market Assumptions.

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Table 8.3.

Hypothetical Cu-Au Mine Cost Assumptions (Typical Year).

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Table 8.4.

Cost Estimate Reconciliation.

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Table 11.1.

Key Criteria for Determining Project Progress in Relation to the Gateways.

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Table 11.2.

Work Required by Discipline for Passing Each Gateway.

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Table 12.1.

Major Metals: Annual Average Price and Volume Changes.

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Table 12.2.

Major Metals: Production and Reserves (Million Tonnes), 2015 Versus 2000.

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Table 13.1.

Components of the Policy Potential Index.

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