Table of Contents
Executive Summary — 5
SWOT
Analysis — 7
China Political SWOT — 7
China Economic SWOT — 7
China Business Environment
SWOT — 8
Special Focus: Outlook For Global
Mining — 9
Table: Biggest Chinese Acquisitions In
Australia Since 2005 — 10
Table: Global Mining – Top
Five Companies By Market Capitalisation (US$mn) — 13
Table: Global Mining – Key Players’ Future Investment Plans
(selected projects) — 13
Industry Trends And
Developments — 15
Market Overview — 15
Regulatory Structure — 15
Regulatory Structure
Developments — 18
Project And Property
Updates — 19
Metals — 19
Gold — 19
Copper — 19
Nickel — 20
Iron — 20
Lead, Zinc And
Silver — 21
Bauxite And Alumina — 21
Uranium — 21
Minerals — 22
Coal — 22
Table: Mines In China — 23
Business Environment — 24
Asia Pacific
Overview — 24
Table: Regional Mining Business Environment
Ratings — 24
China – Business Environment
Ranking — 25
Limits Of Potential
Returns — 25
Risks To Realisation Of
Returns — 25
Legal Framework — 26
Table: BMI’s Legal Framework Ratings — 27
Labour
Force — 29
Table: China – Demographic Indicators,
2000-2030 — 30
Table: Regional Labour Force
Quality — 30
Foreign Investment
Policy — 31
Table: Asia’s FDI Inflows,
2005-2006 — 32
Table: China’s Annual FDI Inflows,
2000-2006 — 33
Political
Environment — 33
Industry Forecast
Scenario — 36
Metals Price
Outlook — 36
Table: Stock Levels At London Metals Exchange
Warehouses (tonnes) — 39
Global Industry
Overview — 39
Regional Analysis — 40
China – Mining Industry Forecast — 42
Table:
China’s Mining Industry, 2005-2013 (US$mn, unless otherwise
stated) — 43
Competitive
Landscape — 44
Table: Key Players In China’s Mining
sector — 44
Company Monitor — 45
Shandong Gold Mining Company — 45
Zijin Mining
Group — 46
Datong Coal Industry
Company — 47
Zhaojin Mining Industry
Company — 48
Appendices — 49
Appendix
A: Global Assumptions — 49
Table: Global Assumptions,
2008-2011 — 49
Developed States — 50
Table: Developed States’ Real GDP Growth,
2007-2012 — 50
Emerging Markets — 51
Table: Emerging Markets’ Real GDP Growth,
2007-2012 — 52
Regional Aggregate Data And Exchange Rate
Forecasts — 53
Table: Global And Regional Real GDP Growth
And Average Exchange Rates, 2008-2011 — 53
Appendix B:
Business Environment Ratings Methodology — 54
Ratings
Overview — 54
Table: Mining Business Environment
Indicators — 55
Table: Weighting Of
Components — 56
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