Table of Contents
A. Executive Summary
B. Introduction
- B.1 One of the World' s Oldest Professions - Mining
- B.2 Techniques Deployed for Mining
- B.2.1 Surface Mining - Strip, Open Pit, Mountain Top, Dredging
- B.2.2 Sub-Surface Mining - Long Wall, Room & Pillar
- B.3 Mining' s Environmental Impact - The Major Culprits
C. A Brief Profile of the Global Mining Industry
D. Looking at the US Mining Industry
- D.1 Defining the Industry
- D.2 Segmenting the Mining Industry
- D.3 Mining- An Important Market
- D.4 Economic Impact of the US Mining Energy
- D.5 Industry Drivers
- D.6 Challenges to Growth
- D.7 Future Steady?
E. The Value of the Mining Industry
- E.1 The Affect of Changing Markets
F. Analyzing Mining Products
- F.1 Aluminum
- F.2 Asbestos
- F.3 Copper
- F.4 Diamond
- F.5 Gold
- F.6 Iron Ore
- F.7 Iron and Steel
- F.8 Lead
- F.9 Manganese
- F.10 Molybdenum
- F.11 Platinum Group Metals
- F.12 Sand and Gravel
- F.13 Silver
- F.14 Zinc
G. Overseeing Organizations Active in the Industry
- G.1 Managing Worker Health & Safety
- G.2 Managing Land Sustainably
- G.3 Representative Unions
- G.4 Developing Research
H. Intensity of Competition in the US Mining Industry
I. Analyzing the Industry in the PEST Framework
- I.1 Political Aspects
- I.2 Economic Aspects
- I.3 Social Aspects
- I.4 Technological Aspects
J. Analyzing the US Mining Industry in Porter' s Five Forces Strategy Analysis
- J.1 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- J.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- J.3 Competitive Rivalry in the Industry
- J.4 Threat of New Entrants
- J.5 Threat of Substitutes
- J.6 Conclusion
K. Stringent Regulations in the US Mining Industry
- K.1 Acquiring Land Rights
- K.2 Meeting Environmental Compliances
L. Industry Majors
- L.1 ASARCO LLC
- L.2 Anaconda Copper
- L.3 Apex Silver Mines
- L.4 Cliffs Natural Resources
- L.5 Coeur d' Alene Mines Corporation
- L.6 Compass Minerals
- L.7 Doe Run Resources Corporation
- L.8 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc
- L.9 Hecla Mining
- L.10 High Plains Uranium
- L.11 Intrepid Potash
- L.12 Kennecott Utah Copper
- L.13 Newmont Mining Corporation
- L.14 Peabody Energy Corporation
- L.15 Stillwater Mining Company
M. Major US Mines Analysis
- M.1 Bingham Canyon Mine
- M.2 Burra Burra Mine
- M.3 Iron Mountain Mine
- M.4 New Cornelia Mine
- M.5 Quincy Mine
- M.6 Kelsey Lake Diamond Mine
- M.7 Black Thunder Coal Mine
- M.8 Cordero Rojo Mine
- M.9 Jacobs Ranch
- M.10 Argonaut Mine
- M.11 Calhoun Mine
- M.12 Cortez Gold Mine
- M.13 Lost Dutchman' s Gold Mine
- M.14 Old Hundred Gold Mine
- M.15 Kensington Mine
- M.16 Monte Cristo Gold Mine
- M.17 Hull-Rust-Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine
- M.18 Sunshine Mine
- M.19 Swift' s Silver Mine
- M.20 Sweet Home Mine
- M.21 Red Dog Mine
N. Appendix
O. Glossary of Terms
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