Manganese

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Manganese- A Global Perspective

• Manganese - Current and Future Analysis

2. World Market Analysis

• Industry Excerpts
• Worldwide Manganese Resources
• Table 1: Worldwide Manganese Market (2003 & 2004): Manganese Ore Production by Country - China, South Africa, Australia, Brazil, Gabon, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and Others (Gross Weight in Thousand Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/chart)
• Table 2: Worldwide Manganese Market (2003, 2004 and 2005): Manganese Ore Production by Country - China, South Africa, Australia, Brazil, Gabon, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and Others (Manganese Content in Thousand Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/chart)
• Table 3: Leading Producers of Manganese Worldwide (2004 &2005E): Market Share of Samancor Ltd, Eramet, Assoman, Cia Vale Rio Doce, Autlan, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 4: Manganese Ferroalloy Production Worldwide by Country (2005): Percentage Breakdown for China, CIS, Europe, Americas, India, Africa and Middle East, Japan, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/chart)
• Table 5: Manganese Alloy Production Worldwide by Country/Region (2003 & 2004): Percentage Breakdown for China, Ukraine, Europe, South Africa, India, Japan, Brazil, Korea, Australia, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 6: High Carbon Ferromanganese (HC FeMn) Production Worldwide by Region (2003 & 2004) - Asia and Oceania, Africa, Western Europe, CIS and Central Europe, Latin America, North America, and Middle East (In thousand metric tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 7: Refined Manganese (Ref FeMn) Production Worldwide by Region (2003 & 2004) -Asia and Oceania, Western Europe, Africa, North America, Latin America, and CIS and Central Europe (In thousand metric tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 8: Worldwide Ferro Manganese Production by Region (2003 & 2004) - China, South Africa, Ukraine, Japan, Norway, India, Korea, Brazil, Australia, Russia, and Others (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/chart)
• Table 9: Worldwide Silicomanganese Production by Region (2003 & 2004): Production by Country for China, Ukraine, South Africa, Norway, Brazil, Kazakhstan, India, Russia, Australia, Mexico, and Others (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/chart)
• Table 10: Manganese Reserves Worldwide by Country (2007)- Ukraine, South Africa, Australia, India, China, Brazil, Gabon, Mexico and Others (In ' 000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/chart)
• Table 11: Manganese Reserve Base Worldwide by Country (2007) - South Africa, Ukraine, Australia, Gabon, India, China, Brazil, Mexico, and Others (In ' 000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 12: Mine Production of Manganese Worldwide by Country (2006 & 2007) -South Africa, Australia, China, Gabon, Brazil, Ukraine, India, Mexico and Others (In ' 000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Manganese in Steel Industry

3. Product Overview

• Manganese
• Definition
• Chemical and Physical Characteristics of Manganese and Select Manganese Compounds
• History
• Ore and Concentrates

4. Consumption

• Use of Manganese in Industries and Metallurgy
• Manganese and Steelmaking
• Content of Manganese in Steel
• Use of Manganese for Other Metallurgies
• Aluminum
• Copper
• Other Metals
• Non-Metallurgical Uses
• Batteries
• Chemicals
• Medical
• Polysaccharide Krestin Found to Improve MnSOD Activity
• MMT - Manganese based Fuel Additive
• Potential Product Areas
• Manganese - Various Forms of Consumption
• Shape-Memory Alloys (SMA)
• Manganese Compounds
• Manganese Sulfate
• Manganese Carbonate
• Manganese Chloride
• Manganese Dioxide

5. End-Use Applications

• Steel Industry - Primary Consumer of Manganese
• Role of Manganese in the Steel Industry.
• Table 13: Steel Production Worldwide by Region/Country (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown for China, Asia-Pacific (excluding China), Americas, Western Europe, CIS & Central Europe, and Africa & Middle East (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 14: Steel Consumption Worldwide by Region/Country (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown for Asia-Pacific, Europe, USA, Japan, Middle East & Africa, Latin America, and Canada (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Batteries
• EMD: The Most Popular Synthetic Manganese Dioxide
• Major Production Markets of EMD
• Chemical Applications
• Miscellaneous Applications
• Manganese as a Micronutrient in Agriculture
• Animal Feed Grade Manganese Products
• Manganese - The Darker Side
• Manganese-Based Gasoline Additive Concerns Auto Manufacturers
• High Levels of Manganese Revealed in Soy Formula

6. Recent Industry Activity

• Mineral Resources Gains Access to Manganese Resources
• Sinovus Mining to Form a Cooperative Joint Venture
• Surya Alloy Industries to Build Silico Manganese Unit in West Bengal
• MRS to Enter into a Deal with Fermavi
• Rashtriya Ispat Nigam to Set Up a New Silico Ferro- Manganese Unit
• Palmary Enterprises to Buy Stake in Consolidated Minerals
• ZNext Mining Forms Joint Venture with Crisanta
• Ecometals Enters into a Deal with Alto Tocantins
• Unitrac Railroad Materials Acquires Donovan EDH
• Manganese Ore to Build New INR 1.5 Billion Ferro Alloy Facility
• SAIL and MOIL Ink Ferro And Silico Manganese Manufacturing JV Agreement
• ArcelorMittal Acquires OFZ
• Rocher Deboule Purchases Artillery Peak
• Tianyuan Manganese Sets New Manganese Facility in Northwest China
• JFE JV in China to Build New Silico-Manganese Plant
• Anadarko Acquires Kerr-McGee
• Renova to Construct Manganese Alloy Facility in South Africa
• RINL and MOIL Forms Joint Venture
• SGPEC Commences Development of Manganese Field
• ZZF Cuts Ferroalloy Production
• Nikopol Steps UP Ferroalloy Production
• Tata Steel to Acquire South African Manganese Mines
• Khemem Far East Obtains License for Manganese Field Development in Russia
• Advalloy (Pty) Ltd Merges with Samancor Manganese (Pty) Ltd
• Erdos EJM Establishes Silico Manganese Manufacturing Facility
• Meridian Technologies Signs an Agreement with CBMCL
• Prince Minerals Takes Over American Minerals
• Bootu Acquires Stake of GEMCO
• Monnet to Acquire Zambian Manganese Ore Mine
• CITIC to Establish Project for Manganese Mines in China
• Xinzhen Manganese Co., Ltd. Commences Construction of Electrolytic Manganese Metal Plant
• Consolidated Minerals Ltd Expands Production

7. Focus on Select Players

• Assmang Ltd. (South Africa)
• Carus Chemical Company (USA)
• Compagnie Miniere De L' ogooue (Comilog)
• Compania Minera Autlan, S.A.B. De C.V. (CMA) (Mexico)
• Eramet SA (France)
• Manganese Metal Company (South Africa)
• Nippon Denko Company Ltd. (Japan)
• Vale (Brazil)

8. Global Market Perspective

• Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Geographic Region/Country - US,Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 16: World Long-term Projections for Manganese by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 17: World Historic Review for Manganese by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 18: World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Manganese Alloys
• Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 20: World Long-term Projections for Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 21: World Historic Review for Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese Alloys by Type-Ferro Manganese Alloy, Silicomanganese Alloy, Refined Ferro Manganese Alloy and Non-Ferrous Alloys Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 24: World Long-term Projections for Manganese Alloys by Type-Ferro Manganese Alloy, Silicomanganese Alloy, Refined Ferro Manganese Alloy and Non-Ferrous Alloys Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 25: World Historic Review for Manganese Alloys By Type - Ferro Manganese Alloy, Silicomanganese Alloy, Refined Ferro Manganese Alloy and Non-Ferrous Alloys Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 26: World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese Alloys by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Ferro Manganese Alloy, Silicomanganese Alloy, Refined Ferro Manganese Alloy and Non-Ferrous Alloys Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Ferro Manganese Alloy by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 28: World Long-term Projections for Ferro Manganese Alloy by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 29: World Historic Review for Ferro Manganese Alloy by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 30: World 15-Year Perspective for Ferro Manganese Alloy by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for SilicoManganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 32: World Long-term Projections for SilicoManganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 33: World Historic Review for SilicoManganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 34: World 15-Year Perspective for SilicoManganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 35: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Ferro Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 36: World Long-term Projections for Refined Ferro Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 37: World Historic Review for Refined Ferro Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 38: World 15-Year Perspective for Refined Ferro Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 39: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Non-Ferrous Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 40: World Long-term Projections for Non-Ferrous Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 41: World Historic Review for Non-Ferrous Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 42: World 15-Year Perspective for Non-Ferrous Manganese Alloys by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes coresponding Graph/Chart)
• Manganese Compounds
• Table 43: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese Compounds by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 44: World Long-term Projections for Manganese Compounds by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 45: World Historic Review for Manganese Compounds by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 46: World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese Compounds by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 47: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese Compounds by Type-Manganese Oxides, Manganese Sulphates and Manganese Chlorides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 48: World Long-term Projections for Manganese Compounds by Type -Manganese Oxides, Manganese Sulphates and Manganese Chlorides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 49: World Historic Review for Manganese Compounds By Type -Manganese Oxides, Manganese Sulphates and Manganese Chlorides Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 50: World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese Compounds by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Manganese Oxides, Manganese Sulphates and Manganese Chlorides Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 51: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese Oxides by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 52: World Long-term Projections for Manganese Oxides by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 53: World Historic Review for Manganese Oxides by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 54: World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese Oxides by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 55: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese Sulphates by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 56: World Long-term Projections for Manganese Sulphates by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada,Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 57: World Historic Review for Manganese Sulphates by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 58: World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese Sulphates by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 59: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese Chlorides by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 60: World Long-term Projections for Manganese Chlorides by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 61: World Historic Review for Manganese Chlorides by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 62: World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese Chlorides by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• End-Use Segments
• Table 63: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese in Steel Production by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 64: World Long-term Projections for Manganese in Steel Production by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 65: World Historic Review for Manganese in Steel Production by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 66: World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese in Steel Production by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 67: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese in Batteries Production by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 68: World Long-term Projections for Manganese in Batteries Production by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 69: World Historic Review for Manganese in Batteries Production by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 70: World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese in Batteries Production by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 71: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese in Other Applications by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 72: World Long-term Projections for Manganese in Other Applications by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 73: World Historic Review for Manganese in Other Applications by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 74: World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese in Other Applications by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Industry Overview
  • Market Snapshots
  • Manganese Import Statistics
  • Manganese Ore
  • Table 75: Import of Manganese Ore in the US by Country of Origin (2005): Percentage Breakdown for Gabon, South Africa, Australia, Brazil, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 76: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Manganese Ore and Concentrates with more than 20% but less than 47% manganese content (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 77: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Manganese Ore and Concentrates with more than 20% but less than 47% manganese content (Manganese Content in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 78: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Manganese Ore and Concentrates with more than 20% but less than 47% manganese content (Customs Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 79: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Manganese Ore and Concentrates with more than 47% manganese content (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 80: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Manganese Ore and Concentrates with more than 47% manganese content (Manganese Content in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 81: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Manganese Ore and Concentrates with more than 47% manganese content (Customs Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Ferro Manganese
  • Table 82: Imports of Ferro Manganese in the US by Country of Origin (2005): Percentage Breakdown for South Africa, China, Brazil, France, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 83: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Ferro Manganese (FeMn) (Gross Weight in Metric Tons)
  • Table 84: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Ferro Manganese (FeMn) (Manganese Content in Metric Tons)
  • Table 85: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Ferro Manganese (FeMn) (Customs Value in US$ Thousand)
  • Silicomanganese
  • Table 86: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Silicomanganese (SiMn) (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 87: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Silicomanganese (SiMn) (Manganese Content in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding GraphChart)
  • Table 88: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Silicomanganese (SiMn) (Customs Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Manganese Dioxide
  • Table 89: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Manganese Dioxide (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 90: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Manganese Dioxide (Customs Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding graph/Chart)
  • Manganese Metal, Unwrought
  • Table 91: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Manganese Metal, Unwrought (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 92: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Import by Country for Manganese Metal, Unwrought (Customs Value in US$ Thousand) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Manganese Exports - Facts & Figures
  • Table 93: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Export by Country for Manganese Ore and Concentrates with 20% or more manganese content (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 94: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Export by Country for Manganese Dioxide (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 95: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Export by Country for Ferro Manganese (FeMn) (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 96: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Export by Country for Silicomanganese (SiMn) (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 97: US Manganese Market (2004-2006): Export by Country for Metal, including Alloys and Waste and Scrap (Gross Weight in Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 98: Exports of Manganese in the US (2003 and 2004): Break-up by Ore and Ferromanganese (In ' 000 Metric Tons of Manganese Content)
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Carus Chemical Company - A Major Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 99: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 100: US Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 101: US Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 102: US 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets for 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 103: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 104: US Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 105: US Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 106: US 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

• Market Analysis
• Table 107: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 108: Canadian Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 109: Canadian Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 110: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 111: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 112: Canadian Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 113: Canadian Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 114: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Shirozulite Found in Taguchi Mine in Japan
  • Nippon Denko Company Ltd. - A Major Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 115: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 116: Japanese Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 117: Japanese Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 118: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 119: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 120: Japanese Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 121: Japanese Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 122: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 123: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 124: European Long-term Projections for Manganese by Geographic Region/ Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 125: European Historic Review for Manganese by Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 126: European 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 127: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 128: European Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 129: European Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 130: European 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding graph/chart)
  • Table 131: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 132: European Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 133: European Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 134: European 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

• A. Market Analysis
  • Eramet SA - A Major Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 135: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 136: French Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 137: French Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 138: French 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets for 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 139: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 140: French Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 141: French Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 142: French 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

• Market Analysis
• Table 143: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 144: German Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 145: German Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 146: German 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 147: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 148: German Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 149: German Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 150: German 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

• Market Analysis
• Table 151: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 152: Italian Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 153: Italian Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 154: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets for1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 155: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 156: Italian Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 157: Italian Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 158: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

• Market Analysis
• Table 159: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 160: UK Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), & Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, & Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 161: UK Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 162: UK 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn,and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 163: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 164: UK Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 165: UK Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 166: UK 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spassin

• Market Analysis
• Table 167: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 168: Spanish Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 169: Spanish Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 170: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 171: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries & Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 172: Spanish Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 173: Spanish Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 174: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

• A. Market Analysis
  • Market Overview
  • Table 175: Leading Producers of Ferro Manganese in Russia (2004 & 2005): Market Share of Kosogorsky and Satkinsky
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 176: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 177: Russian Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 178: Russian Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates,and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 179: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 180: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 181: Russian Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 182: Russian Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 183: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Rest of Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Ukraine - A Key Market
  • Table 184: Leading Producers of Silicomanganese (SiMn) in Ukraine (2004 & 2005): Market Share of Nicopol and Zaporozhsky
  • Table 185: Leading Producers of Ferro Manganese (FeMn) in Ukraine (2004 & 2005): Market Share of Nicopol, Kramatorsky, and Zaporozhsky Corporate Developments in Recent Past (includes corresponding graph/chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 186: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 187: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 188: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 189: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 190: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 191: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 192: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 193: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

• A. Market Analysis
  • Trends & Issues
  • Implementation of Environmental Regulations - A Shatter for Chinese Manganese Industry
  • China and India - Future Demand Drivers for Manganese
  • Chinese Manganese Industry - Burdened with Overcapacity
  • China
  • Market Snapshots
  • Manganese Alloys
  • Electrolytic Manganese Market
  • China Gears up Manganese Production
  • Imports & Exports Scenario
  • Table 194: Chinese Manganese Market (2003-2005): Production and Export (In Million Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 195: Manganese Ore Imports in China by Country of Origin (2005) - Australia, Gabon, Ghana, Brazil, South Africa, Burma, U.S, India, Kazakstan, View Nam and Indonesia (In Thousand Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 196: Chinese Import of Manganese Ore (2004-2006): (Value in US$ Million & Volume in Thousand Metric Tons)
  • Table 197: Manganese Ore Imports in China (2003 & 2004) by Country of Origin: Percentage Breakdown for Australia, Gabon, Myanmar, Brazil and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 198: Chinese Export of Manganese, Unwrought (2004-2006): (Value in US$ Million & Volume in Thousand Metric Tons)
  • Table 199: Chinese Export of Silicomanganese (SiMn) and High Carbon (> 4% carbon) Ferro Manganese (HC FeMn) (2004 & 2005): (Volume in Thousand Metric Tons)
  • Manganese Outlook
  • Steel Industry in China
  • India
  • Steel Production in India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
  • Korea
  • Table 200: Korean Imports of Manganese Dioxide Cell by Country of Origin (2003 & 2004): Percentage Breakdown for Singapore, USA, Thailand, China, Japan, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Indsil Electrosmelts Ltd (IEL) - A Major Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 201: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 202: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 203: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 204: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn,Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 205: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 206: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 207: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 208: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Latin America

• A. Market Analysis
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Panama
  • Mexico
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Select Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 209: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates,and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 210: Latin American Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys),and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 211: Latin American Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 212: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 213: Latin American Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 214: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 215: Latin American Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 216: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Rest of World

• A. Market Analysis
  • Key Markets
  • South Africa
  • Gabon
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Select South African Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 217: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 218: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 219: Rest of World Historic Review for Manganese by Product Segment - Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 220: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Alloys (FeMn, SiMn, Refined FeMn, and Non-Ferrous Alloys), and Compounds (Oxides, Sulphates, and Chlorides) for 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 221: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 222: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 223: Rest of World Historic Review for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Steel, Batteries and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 224: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Manganese by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Steel, Batteries and Other Markets for 1998, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

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