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Sector Analysis
DRC Copper Mining to 2035
GlobalData's "DRC Copper Mining to 2035" provides a comprehensive coverage on the DRC copper mining industry. It provides historical and forecast data on copper production, reserves by country, and world copper prices. The report also includes a demand drivers section providing information on factors that are affecting the country’s copper industry such as demand from end use sectors. It further profiles major copper producers, information on the major active, planned and exploration projects. The DRC’s copper output is expected to...
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Sector Analysis
Indonesia's Mining Fiscal Landscape: Regulations, Governance and Sustainability (2025)
GlobalData's "Indonesia's Mining Fiscal Landscape: Regulations, Governance and Sustainability (2025)" provides a comprehensive coverage of Indonesia’s fiscal regime in the concerned sector. The report focuses on key aspects such as governing bodies, laws and regulations, governance frameworks, and sustainability practices. A detailed overview of mining-related taxes and royalties is also included in the report. These critical topics will help improve business performance and reach desired goals. Indonesia has abundant minerals, including coal, gold, bauxite, copper and nickel, alongside potential to...
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Sector Analysis
Iron Ore Mining Market Analysis by Reserves, Production, Assets, Demand Drivers and Forecast to 2035
The global iron ore mining industry remains foundational to the steel value chain, supporting demand from construction, infrastructure, and automotive manufacturing worldwide. As end-use markets evolve and regional production dynamics shift, iron ore producers face a mix of modest near-term growth and longer-term expansion opportunities. GlobalData’s Global Iron Ore Mining to 2035 report delivers a comprehensive, data-driven view of how the iron ore market is expected to develop over the next decade. By combining historical performance with long-term forecasts, the...
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Thematic Analysis
FDI Trends in the Middle East (2025)
Following a period of significant Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) growth from 2019 to 2023, the inflow of FDI into the Middle East (ME) has slowed down due to risk premiums affecting investor confidence. Capital market reforms, eased equity caps, and limited FDI screening adopted by the likes of Saudi Arabia and the UAE have made material differences to making nations more compatible with global markets. Still, FDI projects opened in the ME region declined by 10.6% YoY in 2024, according...
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Thematic Analysis
FDI Trends in APAC (2025)
Overall, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region experienced significant growth in inward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for 2024. This growth was primarily focused on sectors such as renewables, communications/media, and electronics, with the United States, United Kingdom, and France identified as major investors. In 2025, increasing trade barriers and geopolitical tensions are altering the landscape of APAC FDI. While protectionist measures and security-driven screening are redirecting some investments, such as semiconductors from Taiwan, towards the United States, resilient markets like India and...
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Sector Analysis
India's Mining Fiscal Landscape Regulations, Governance and Sustainability (2025 Update)
GlobalData's "India's Mining Fiscal Landscape Regulations Governance and Sustainability (2025)" provides a comprehensive coverage on India's mining fiscal regime. The report provides country's overview with macroeconomic performance, corruption index and mineral overview. It also provides a comprehensive coverage on the country’s mining regulatory bodies, laws, rights, and obligations, as well as current and future tax-related proposals. India is endowed with vast mineral deposits, including coal, iron ore, bauxite, manganese, copper, lead, zinc and limestone. The country’s mining industry is governed...
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Thematic Analysis
Artificial Intelligence in Mining: Strategic Intelligence
Report Value Proposition – Why This Matters for You Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a critical technology across the mining value chain, helping companies improve productivity, enhance safety, reduce operational costs, and accelerate mineral discovery. As mining companies continue investing heavily in AI initiatives, adoption is expected to expand significantly over the coming years. GlobalData estimates that the global AI market will grow from $131.3 billion in 2024 to $641.8 billion by 2029, while mining industry spending on AI is...
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Sector Analysis
Canada's Mining Fiscal Landscape Regulations, Governance and Sustainability (2025 Update)
GlobalData's "Canada's Mining Fiscal Landscape: Regulations, Governance and Sustainability (2025 Update)" provides a comprehensive coverage on Canada's mining fiscal regime. The report provides country's overview with macroeconomic performance, corruption index and mineral overview. It also provides a comprehensive coverage on the country’s mining regulatory bodies, laws, rights, and obligations, as well as current and future tax-related proposals. Canada is one of the largest mineral producers globally, producing more than 60 metals and minerals and is among the leading producers of...
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Thematic Analysis
Safety Trends in Mining 2025
GlobalData's " Safety Trends in Mining, 2025" provides a comprehensive coverage on the performance indicators of global mining industry. It provides historical and forecast data on fatalities, total recordable injury frequency rate, and lost-time injury frequency rate by company. The report also includes trends in investing in safety-related technology. The average number of fatalities among the 54 miners studied in 2024 decreased to 3.1 from 4.3 in 2023. The decrease in fatality rates in 2024 was primarily due to decreased...