Bauxite and Alumina

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
• Bauxite
• Alumina

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview

• Aluminum Sector Driving the Demand for Bauxite and Alumina
• Refractories & Abrasives: Leading Segment of Non-Metallurgical Market
• Table 1: Leading Players in the Global Alumina Market (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown of Capacity for Alcoa, Alcan, Chalco, BHP Billiton, Glencore, RUSAL and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 2: Leading Players in the Global Bauxite Market (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown of Capacity for Alcoa, Alcan, Comalco, Chalco, BHP Billiton, RUSAL and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Global Production
• Table 3: Global Alumina Market (2004, 2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown of Production Capacity by Region/Country - Australia, Latin America, Europe, North America, Asia (including Japan) and Africa (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 4: Global Alumina Market (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown of Production Capacity by Grade - Metallurgical and Chemical
• Table 5: Global Bauxite Market (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown of Production Capacity by Country - Australia, Guinea, Jamaica, Brazil, China, India, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Current and Future Analysis

2. Product Overview

• Bauxite: The Most Important Mineral for Producing Alumina
• Bauxite Composition
• Table 6: World Bauxite Market (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown of Reserve Capacity by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 7: World Bauxite Market (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown of Reserve Base by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Applications of Bauxite
• Bauxite as a Fluxing Agent in Blast Furnaces
• Non-Metallurgical Uses of Bauxite
• Alumina
• Alumina - Primarily Utilized in the Production of Aluminum
• Types of Alumina
• Activated Aluminas
• Versal Aluminas
• Alumina Market Segments: Applications in Various Fields
• Alumina in Natural Gas Processing
• Claus Catalyst Under Natural Gas processing
• Aluminas in Chloride Removal Process
• HF Alkylation Process
• Aluminas in Bed Support
• Aluminas in Dryers and Forming
• Aluminas in Ethylene Processing
• Polyethylene
• Aluminas in Oleflex Process
• Aluminas in Air Separation
• Aluminas in Catalyst Supports
• Aluminas in Hydrogen Peroxide Manufacturing
• Aluminas in Water Treatment
• Manufacturing Process of Alumina
• Bayer Process
• Conversion of Alumina into Aluminum
• Alumina - Also Manufactured from Materials other than Bauxite

3. Major Alumina and Bauxite Producing Countries

• Australia
• China
• Guinea
• Greece
• India
• Endowed with Vast Reserves of Bauxite
• Aluminum - A Power Intensive Industry
• Aluminum Industry
• Leading Alumina Producers
• Cost Competitiveness
• Factors Leading to Success
• Jamaica
• Blessed with Natural Resources, Mainly Bauxite
• Suriname
• Bauxite - A Major Mining Industry
• The United States

4. Aluminum: The Major End-User

• The Metal
• Aluminum Industry: Experiencing Extensive Consolidation
• Table 8: Worldwide Per Capita Aluminum Consumption (2004) (In Kilograms) (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Aluminum Replacing Steel
• Transportation - A Booming Market for Aluminum
• Automotives
• Aerospace
• Packaging and Containers
• Building and Construction
• End-Use Applications of Aluminum Products
• Key Markets for Aluminum
• North America
• Europe
• India
• Brazil
• Venezuela

5. Recent Industry Activity

• Aluminum Corp. of China and Alcoa Acquire Stakes in Rio Tinto PLC
• Ausenco Limited to Acquire Pipeline Systems Incorporated Group
• Poly Investments to Acquire Jebson Investments Ltd
• UC Rusal in Joint Venture with China Power Investment
• UC RUSAL Announces Launch of ALSCON Smelter in Nigeria
• JB Group of Hong Kong to Invest in Mining and Hospitality Sectors in India
• Alcan, Rio Tinto Merge to become Global Aluminum Leader
• RUSAL Merges with Two Other Companies to Form United Company of Rusal
• Chinalco Completes Merger of Two Companies
• Hindalco Completes Novelis Acquisition
• BOSAI Minerals Acquires Majority Interest in Omai Bauxite Mining
• Dubai International Capital LLC to Acquire Almatis GmbH
• Chinalco Plans Acquisition of Three Companies
• Alcoa, Sapa Complete Soft-Alloy Extrusion JV
• Alcan Inks Pact with Ma' aden
• Showa Denko, PT Antam, Straits Trading, and Marubeni Plan New Chemical Alumina Complex in Indonesia
• QAG to Establish Joint Venture with Ashapura Minechem for Alumina Project
• Ashapura Plans JV with Qing Tong-Xia Aluminum Group
• Hydro in JV with United Minerals
• L&T to Establish Joint Venture Alumina Plant with Dubal
• CVRD Signs MoU with Hydro for Development of New Alumina Processing Plant
• IOC Signs MoU with NCCR and IIT Chennai to Develop New Process for Alumina
• PT Antam and UC Rusal Signs Agreement to Establish Joint Venture Project
• Rio Tinto Alcan Signs Agreement to Expand Alumina Supply to Hydro Aluminum
• CBA Signs Contract with Outotec for Alumina Calcination Plant Supply
• S&B Industrial Miner Enters into Preliminary Agreement with Western Way to Supply Bauxite
• Alcoa Defense Secures Aluminum Armor Alloy Supply Contract with AM General
• Alcoa CSI Bags Aluminum Closure Contracts in Japan
• Alcan to Sell Interest in Utkal Alumina to Hindalco
• Boksit Milici to Sell Bauxite Ore to Birac Alumina Plant and Metal Investments
• Rio Tinto Alcan Establishes Specialty Aluminas Facilities in Gardanne
• Rusal plans to Establish Aluminum Production Facility in Kyrgyzstan
• NALCO to Establish Alumina Plant in Andhra Pradesh
• China Great Wall Aluminum to Establish Bauxite Selecting Facility in Henan
• UC RUSAL Announces Launch of Khakas Aluminum Smelter
• UC RUSAL to Develop Aluminum Projects in Venezuela
• VCMP to Build Bauxite and Limestone Plant at an Investment of US$1.6 billion
• Bauxilum to Expand Production Capacity
• Rio Tinto to Expand Alumina Refinery Capacity
• Rio Tinto Invests in Yarwun Refinery to Enhance Capacity
• Alcoa to Provide Shelby with Dura-Bright® Technology Powered Aluminum Wheels
• Alcoa to Provide Dura-Bright® Technology Powered Aluminum Wheels to TechArt
• Alcoa International Announces Sale of Chalco Stake
• Alcoa Introduces New ' Carbon Capture' System at Kwinana Refinery
• Alcoa Announces Opening of Third Chinese Plant for Flat- Rolled Products
• UC Rusal to Expand and Modernize Alumina Refineries
• Chalco to Acquire Fushun for US$62.1 Million
• Chalco Acquires Controlling Stake In Zunyi Aluminum
• RUSAL Acquires Stake in the Italian Euralumina Refinery
• Alro and Alum to Merge with Alprom
• AIST Develops New Purifying Agent for Exhaust Emission
• Alcan to Phase Out Quebec UPCA Plant
• Alcoa Forms Joint Venture with Shanxi Yuncheng Engraving Group
• Century Enters into a Joint Venture with Minmetals
• Rusal to Invest US$16 Billion by 2013
• Dubal Aluminium to Set Up New Smelter in Abu Dhabi
• Halco Enters into an Agreement for Bauxite Rights and Supply in Guinea
• MRL Enters into an Agreement with Century Aluminum
• Shandong Aluminum Enters into Two Long Term Supply Contracts
• Alcan Signs MoU with the Republic of Ghana to Set Up a Joint Venture
• Global Alumina Signs MoU with Chalco for Alumina Supply
• Almatis Expands Tabular Alumina Facility
• Global Alumina Establishes a New Joint Venture Company
• Alunorte Begins Third Expansion Project
• Showa Denko Enters into a Joint Venture with Antam, STAR and Marubeni
• Chalco Forms a Joint Venture with GWHD
• Alcoa and Vinacomin Forms Joint Venture to Build Alumina Refinery
• Washington Group International Bags Windalco Contracts
• Kaiser Aluminum Extends its Contract with A.M. Castle & Co.
• RUSAL Starts Mining at Russian Bauxite Deposits
• Alcoa Signs MoU with Vinacomin
• JSW Aluminium Inks MoU with Andhra Pradesh Government
• Hindalco Industries Signs MoU with Government of Madhya Pradesh
• Antam to Build Alumina Plant
• AWAC Completes Pinjarra Facility' s Up-gradation
• Engelhard Corp Acquires Almatis AC
• JM Huber Group Acquires AluChem
• Praxair Acquires Alcan' s High-Purity Aluminum Business
• Alcoa Bags Lightweight Military Ground Vehicle Development Contract from US Army
• Invensys Process Systems Receives Contract from Luoyang Xiangjiang
• ESL Introduces New Alumina Cover Plates for Fuel Cell Applications
• Showa Denko Increases Single Morundum Fused Alumina Abrasives Production Capacity
• Alcoa' s Bohai Aluminum Joint Venture Gets Chinese Approval
• Alcan and Alcoa World Alumina Enter into Agreement for Setting up Alumina Refinery
• RUSAL and Sual Invest $870m in Komi Aluminium Project
• Alcoa Invests US$1.6 Billion to Expand Various Operations
• AWAC to Join Hands with Government of Jamaica
• Chalco and Shanxi Guanlu Set Up a New Joint Venture in Shanxi Province
• Sual Group' s BAZ Sets Up New Facilities
• Nikolaev Alumina Increases Production Capacity
• CBA to Expand Aluminum Production Capacity
• Montenegro Divests Stake in Rudnici Boksita
• Dubal Acquires Stake in Global Alumina
• Alcoa Acquires Fabricating Facilities in Russia
• L&T Allies with Dubal
• CVRD and Chalco Form Joint Venture
• Dubal Inks Long Term Agreement with Guinea Alumina
• Metallica Inks Bauxite Development Agreement with Aldoga
• Rusal and Sual Sign Joint Agreement for Komi Aluminium Project
• Alcoa and Government of Ghana Enter into MOU
• CVRD to Install Two New Production Lines
• Suralco Expands Alumina Refinery in Suriname
• Alcoa and BHP Billiton Divest Integris Metals to Ryerson Tull
• Alcoa Expands Capacity in Brazil
• RUSAL Acquires Stake in QAL
• GAPCO Merges with PL Internet
• Alumina Acquires Stake in Bauxite Deposits in Brazil
• AWAC and Alcan Enhance Stake in Halco
• GAPCO and Honeywell Enter into Long-Term Partnership
• Worley Bags Contract in Ireland
• Cambior and Government of Guyana Sign Pact
• AWAC Signs Agreement with Jamaican Government
• Alcoa, Alcan, and Government of Guinea Sign Agreement
• Electronorte and Alcoa Sign Supply Pact
• VAL and OMC Sign MOU
• Hydro Aluminum Divests Stakes in German Alumina and Bauxite Units to Dadco
• Kaiser Divests Stake in Alpart to Glencore
• Alcan Marks Pechiney as a Wholly owned Subsidiary

6. Focus on Select Global Players

• Alumina Limited (Australia)
• Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA) (USA)
• Aluminum Corporation of China Limited (Chalco) (China)
• BHP Billiton Group (Australia)
• Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Brazil)
• CVG Bauxilum (Venezuela)
• Glencore International AG (Switzerland)
• Century Aluminum Co. (USA)
• Hindalco Industries Ltd. (India)
• Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (USA)
• National Aluminum Company Ltd. (India)
• Norsk Hydro (Norway)
• Rio Tinto Alcan, Inc. (Canada)
• United Company RUSAL (Russia)

7. Global Market Perspective

• Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 10: World Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 11: World 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Analytics for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segment
• Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 13: World Long-term Projections for Bauxite by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 14: World 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite by Product Segments - Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 16: World Long-term Projections for Bauxite by Product Segments - Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 17: World 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012
• Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metallurgical Bauxite by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 19: World Long-term Projections for Metallurgical Bauxite by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 20: World 10-Year Perspective for Metallurgical Bauxite by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Non-Metallurgical Bauxite by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 22: World Long-term Projections for Non-Metallurgical Bauxite by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 23: World 10-Year Perspective for Non-Metallurgical Bauxite by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Alumina by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 25: World Long-term Projections for Alumina by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 26: World 10-Year Perspective for Alumina by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Alumina by Product Segments - Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 28: World Long-term Projections for Alumina by Product Segments - Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 29: World 10-Year Perspective for Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012
• Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Metallurgical Alumina by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 31: World Long-term Projections for Metallurgical Alumina by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 32: World 10-Year Perspective for Metallurgical Alumina by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Non-Metallurgical Alumina by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 34: World Long-term Projections for Non-Metallurgical Alumina by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 35: World 10-Year Perspective for Non-Metallurgical Alumina by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Import Export Scenario
  • Table 36: US Market for Crude & Dried Bauxite (2004 & 2005): Volume Imports in ' 000 Metric Tons by Country for Brazil, Guinea, Guyana Jamaica, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 37: US Market for Crude & Dried Bauxite (2004 & 2005): Volume Exports in ' 000 Metric Tons by Country for Canada, Mexico, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 38: US Market for Calcined Bauxite (2004 & 2005): Volume Imports in ' 000 Metric Tons by Country for China, Guyana, Brazil and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 39: US Market for Calcined Bauxite (2004 & 2005): Volume Exports in ' 000 Metric Tons by Country for Mexico, Canada and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 40: US Market for Alumina (2004 & 2005): Volume Imports in ' 000 Metric Tons by Country for Australia, Suriname, Jamaica, Canada, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 41: US Market for Alumina (2004 & 2005): Volume Exports in ' 000 Metric Tons by Country for Canada, China, Norway, Mexico and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Select Players
  • Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA)
  • Century Aluminum Co.
  • Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 42: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non- Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 43: US Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 44: US Historic Review for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 1991 through 2000 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 45: US 15-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 1998, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Table 46: Canadian Aluminum Market (2002, 2003 & 2004): Production of Primary and Secondary Aluminum (In ' 000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 47: Canadian Imports of Bauxite (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales by Country - Brazil, Guinea, Ghana and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Rio Tinto Alcan, Inc. - A Major Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 48: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 49: Canadian Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 50: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non- Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 51: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 52: Japanese Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 53: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • By Region/Country
  • By Product Group
  • Production Scenario
  • Table 54: European Primary Aluminum Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Production Capacity by Country - Russia, Norway, Germany, France, Spain, Iceland, United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Romania, Italy and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 55: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 56: European Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 57: European 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes Corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 58: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 59: European Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 60.: European 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non- Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 61: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 62: French Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 63: French 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 64: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non- Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 65: German Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 66: German 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

• Market Analysis
• Current and Future Analysis
• Table 67: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non- Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 68: Italian Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 69: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 70: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 71: UK Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 72: UK 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non- Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

• Market Analysis
• Current and Future Analysis
• Table 73: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 74: Spanish Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non- Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 75: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non- Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • United Company RUSAL - A Leading Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 76: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 77: Russian Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 78: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Rest of Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Greece - An Important Market
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Select Players
  • Glencore International AG (Switzerland)
  • Norsk Hydro (Norway)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 79: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non- Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes Corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 80: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 81: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Production Scenario
  • Table 82: Asia-Pacific Alumina Market (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Production Capacity by Country - Australia, China, India, and Japan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 83: Asia-Pacific Bauxite Market (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Production Capacity by Country - Australia, China, India, and Indonesia (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 84: Asia-Pacific Primary Aluminum Metal Market (2004 & 2005): Percentage Breakdown of Production by Country - China, Australia, India, Indonesia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Focus on Select Markets
  • Australia
  • China
  • A Major Importer of Alumina
  • Table 85: Chinese Imports of Alumina: Volume Imports from January through December for Years 2006 and 2007 (In Thousand Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 86: Chinese Imports of Alumina: Value Imports from January through December for Years 2006 and 2007 (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • China Imposes Restrictions on Alumina Imports
  • Table 87: Leading Alumina Refineries in China (2004): Capacity in Thousand Tons for Shanxi, Zhengzhou, Shandong, Zhongzhou, Guizhou and Pinggou (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 88: Chinese Alumina Market (2003 & 2004): Percentage Breakdown of Production Capacity by Grade - Metallurgical and Chemical
  • India
  • Endowed with Rich Reserves of High Quality Bauxite
  • Bauxite Export from India Doubles
  • Table 89: Leading Alumina Companies in India (2004): Capacity in Thousand Tons for National Aluminium Co. Ltd., Utkal Alumina International Ltd., Hindalco Aluminium Co. Ltd., Indian Aluminium Co. Ltd., and Bharat Aluminium Co. Ltd. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 90: Leading Bauxite Companies in India (2004): Capacity in Thousand Tons for National Aluminium Co. Ltd., Hindalco Aluminium Co. Ltd., Indian Aluminium Co. Ltd., Gujarat Mineral Development Corp., and Bharat Aluminium Co. Ltd. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • India' s Cost Competitiveness
  • Factors Leading to Success
  • Table 91: Consumption Pattern of Aluminum in India (2004): Percentage Breakdown by Industry - Electrical, Transportation, Consumer Durables, Industrial Machinery, Construction, Packaging and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Vietnam
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Select Players
  • Alumina Limited (Australia)
  • Aluminum Corporation of China Limited (Chalco) (China)
  • BHP Billiton Group (Australia)
  • Hindalco Industries Ltd. (India)
  • National Aluminum Company Ltd. (India)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 92: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non- Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 93: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 94: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non- Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Latin America

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Focus on Select Markets
  • Brazil
  • Jamaica
  • Abundance of Natural Resources
  • Suriname
  • A Major Bauxite Producer
  • Venezuela
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Select Players
  • Alumar (Brazil)
  • Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Brazil)
  • CVG Bauxilum (Venezuela)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 95: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non- Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 96: Latin America Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 97: Latin America 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non- Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes Corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Rest of World

• A. Market Analysis
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Guinea - Rich in Bauxite Reserves
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Gencor (South Africa) - A Major Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 98: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non- Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 99: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non-Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Metric Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 100: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Bauxite and Alumina by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Bauxite (Metallurgical Bauxite and Non- Metallurgical Bauxite) and Alumina (Metallurgical Alumina and Non-Metallurgical Alumina) Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE