Chemicals and Materials Strategic Analysis of the Mining Chemicals and Explosives Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa

Central Africa Drives the Mining Chemicals Market


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Strategic Analysis of the Mining Chemicals and Explosives Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa
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The African mining industry is experiencing enormous growth, especially in Central and East Africa. This has created rapidly-growing demand for explosives and specialty chemicals that are used in the minerals mining industry. This research service provides an overview of the mining explosives and specialty chemicals markets in Sub-Saharan Africa and focuses on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, and South Africa. The product groups covered in this research service include explosives and specialty chemicals comprising collectors, flocculants, frothers, and solvent extractants. The analysis provides unit shipment forecasts for specialty chemicals and revenue forecasts for explosives. The base year is 2014 and forecasts run to 2020.

Key Findings

Explosives—Market Engineering Measurements

  • Market Overview
  • Competitor Overview

Specialty Chemicals—Market Engineering Measurements

  • Market Overview

CEO’s Perspective

Research Scope

Market Definitions

Market Overview

Mining Sector Overview

Market Overview—Africa

Key Minerals and Process Technology

Market Overview—Global Specialty Chemicals

Africa Specialty Chemicals

Global Explosives

Market Trends

Product and Technology Trends

Material and Other Trends

Mining Specialty Chemicals Market Distribution Channels

Mining Explosives Market Distribution Channels

Market Drivers

Market Restraints

Explosives

Specialty Chemicals

Market Share

Market Share Analysis

Competitive Environment

CEO’s 360 Degree Perspective

Market Overview—South Africa

Estimated Mineral Production by Value

Performance of Mining Explosives and Specialty Chemicals Companies in South Africa

Explosives—Revenue Forecast

Unit Shipment Forecast

Per cent Revenue and Unit Shipment by Product

Explosives Market Share

Explosives Market Share Analysis

Explosives Competitive Environment

Specialty Chemicals Market Share

Specialty Chemicals Market Share Analysis

Specialty Chemicals Competitive Environment

Market Overview—Namibia

Estimated Mineral Production by Value

Explosives—Revenue Forecast

Specialty Chemicals—Unit Shipment Forecast

Specialty Chemicals—Per cent Unit Shipment by Product

Market Overview—Democratic Republic the of Congo

DRC Key Findings

Explosives—Revenue Forecast

Specialty Chemicals—Per cent Revenue Breakdown by Product

Explosives Market Share

Explosives Market Share Analysis

Explosives Competitive Environment

The Last Word—3 Big Predictions

Legal Disclaimer

Market Engineering Methodology

Partial List of Companies Interviewed

List of Figures
  • 1. Mining Explosives Market: Market Engineering Measurements, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014
  • 2. Key Indicators, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2013
  • 3. Top Mining Destinations, Sub-Saharan Africa, 20
  • 4. Mining Extraction Techniques by Mineral, Africa
  • 5. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Distribution Channel Analysis, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014
  • 6. Mining Explosives Market: Distribution Channel Analysis, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014
  • 7. Mining Explosives and Specialty Chemicals Markets: Key Market Drivers, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2015–2020
  • 8. Mining Explosives and Specialty Chemicals Markets: Key Market Restraints, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2015–2020
  • 9. Mining Explosives Market: Revenue Forecast by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2012–2020
  • 10. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014
  • 11. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit Forecast by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2020
  • 12. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Unit Shipment Forecast Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2012–2020
  • 13. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenue by Participant, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014
  • 14. Mining Explosives Market: Company Market Share Analysis of Top 5 Participants, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014
  • 15. Mining Explosives Market: Competitive Structure, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014
  • 16. Mining Chemicals Market: CEO’s 360 Degree Perspective, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014
  • 17. Mining Explosives Market: Company Market Share Analysis of Top 5 Participants, South Africa, 2014
  • 18. Mining Explosives Market: Competitive Structure, South Africa, 2014
  • 19. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Company Market Share Analysis of Top 5 Participants, South Africa, 2014
  • 20. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Competitive Structure, South Africa, 2014
  • 21. Mining Explosives Market: Company Market Share Analysis of Top 3 Participants, DRC, 2014
  • 22. Mining Explosives Market: Competitive Structure, DRC, 2014
List of Charts
  • 1. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Revenue by Product, Global, 2013
  • 2. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Volume by Product, Global, 2013
  • 3. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Product Volume Growth, Global, 2008 and 2013
  • 4. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Production Volumes, Africa, 2013
  • 5. Mining Explosives Market: Market Share by Region, Global, 2013
  • 6. Mining Explosives Market: Market Share by Market Participant, Global 2014
  • 7. Mining Explosives Market: Revenue Forecast, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2012–2020
  • 8. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenue by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014
  • 9. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenue Forecast by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2020
  • 10. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Unit Shipment Forecast, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2012–2020
  • 11. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014
  • 12. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit Forecast by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2020
  • 13. Estimated Mineral Production by Value, South Africa, 2014
  • 14. Mining Explosives and Specialty Chemicals Market: Mining Solutions Revenues of Top 2 Companies, South Africa, 2010–2014
  • 15. Mining Explosives Market: Revenue Forecast, South Africa, 2012–2020
  • 16. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Unit Shipment Forecast, South Africa, 2012–2020
  • 17. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenues by Product, South Africa, 2014
  • 18. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit Shipment by Product, South Africa, 2014
  • 19. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenue by Participant, South Africa, 2014
  • 20. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit Shipment by Participant, South Africa, 2014
  • 21. Estimated Mineral Production by Value, Namibia, 2014
  • 22. Mining Explosives Market: Revenue Forecast, Namibia, 2012–2020
  • 23. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Unit Shipment Forecast, Namibia, 2012–2020
  • 24. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit Shipment by Product, Namibia, 2014
  • 25. Estimated Mineral Production by Value, DRC, 2014
  • 26. Mining Explosives Market: Revenue Forecast: Explosives, DRC, 2012–2020
  • 27. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Unit Shipment Forecast, DRC, 2012–2020
  • 28. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Revenue Breakdown by Product, DRC, 2014
  • 29. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenue Breakdown, DRC, 2014

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The African mining industry is experiencing enormous growth, especially in Central and East Africa. This has created rapidly-growing demand for explosives and specialty chemicals that are used in the minerals mining industry. This research service provides an overview of the mining explosives and specialty chemicals markets in Sub-Saharan Africa and focuses on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, and South Africa. The product groups covered in this research service include explosives and specialty chemicals comprising collectors, flocculants, frothers, and solvent extractants. The analysis provides unit shipment forecasts for specialty chemicals and revenue forecasts for explosives. The base year is 2014 and forecasts run to 2020.
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Table of Contents | Executive Summary~ || Key Findings~ || Explosives—Market Engineering Measurements~ ||| Market Overview ~ ||| Competitor Overview~ || Specialty Chemicals—Market Engineering Measurements~ ||| Market Overview~ || CEO’s Perspective~ | Market Overview~ || Research Scope~ || Market Definitions~ || Market Overview~ || Mining Sector Overview~ || Market Overview—Africa~ || Key Minerals and Process Technology~ || Market Overview—Global Specialty Chemicals~ || Africa Specialty Chemicals~ || Global Explosives~ || Market Trends~ || Product and Technology Trends~ || Material and Other Trends~ || Mining Specialty Chemicals Market Distribution Channels~ || Mining Explosives Market Distribution Channels~ | Drivers and Restraints—Mining Explosives and Specialty Chemicals Markets~ || Market Drivers~ ||| Establishment of new mines~ ||| Increased demand for more efficient mining technology~ ||| Growth in the demand for base and energy minerals~ ||| Political stability in emerging mining regions~ ||| Relationship between mining chemicals companies and mining companies~ || Market Restraints~ ||| Decline in mineral commodity prices~ ||| Poor infrastructure, logistics, and electricity supply~ ||| Decline in mineral and precious metals volumes in mature markets~ ||| Regulatory, political, and legal environment~ ||| Skills shortages and militant labour~ | Forecasts and Trends—Mining Explosives and Specialty Chemicals Markets~ || Explosives~ ||| Revenue Forecast~ ||| Per cent Revenue Forecast by Country~ ||| Revenue Forecast by Country~ ||| Unit Shipment Forecast~ || Specialty Chemicals~ ||| Per cent Unit Shipment Forecast by Country~ ||| Unit Shipment Forecast by Country~ | Market Share and Competitive Analysis—Mining Explosives Market~ || Market Share ~ || Market Share Analysis~ || Competitive Environment~ | CEO’s 360 Degree Perspective on the Mining Chemicals Market~ || CEO’s 360 Degree Perspective~ | South Africa Analysis~ || Market Overview—South Africa~ || Estimated Mineral Production by Value~ || Performance of Mining Explosives and Specialty Chemicals Companies in South Africa~ || Explosives—Revenue Forecast~ || Unit Shipment Forecast~ || Per cent Revenue and Unit Shipment by Product~ || Explosives Market Share~ || Explosives Market Share Analysis~ || Explosives Competitive Environment~ || Specialty Chemicals Market Share~ || Specialty Chemicals Market Share Analysis~ || Specialty Chemicals Competitive Environment~ | Namibia Analysis~ || Market Overview—Namibia~ || Estimated Mineral Production by Value ~ || Explosives—Revenue Forecast~ || Specialty Chemicals—Unit Shipment Forecast~ || Specialty Chemicals—Per cent Unit Shipment by Product~ | Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Analysis~ || Market Overview—Democratic Republic the of Congo~ || DRC Key Findings~ || Explosives—Revenue Forecast~ || Specialty Chemicals—Per cent Revenue Breakdown by Product~ || Explosives Market Share~ || Explosives Market Share Analysis~ || Explosives Competitive Environment~ | The Last Word~ || The Last Word—3 Big Predictions~ || Legal Disclaimer~ | Appendix~ || Market Engineering Methodology~ || Partial List of Companies Interviewed~
List of Charts and Figures 1. Mining Explosives Market: Market Engineering Measurements, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014~ 2. Key Indicators, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2013~ 3. Top Mining Destinations, Sub-Saharan Africa, 20~ 4. Mining Extraction Techniques by Mineral, Africa~ 5. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Distribution Channel Analysis, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014~ 6. Mining Explosives Market: Distribution Channel Analysis, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014~ 7. Mining Explosives and Specialty Chemicals Markets: Key Market Drivers, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2015–2020~ 8. Mining Explosives and Specialty Chemicals Markets: Key Market Restraints, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2015–2020~ 9. Mining Explosives Market: Revenue Forecast by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2012–2020~ 10. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014~ 11. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit Forecast by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2020~ 12. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Unit Shipment Forecast Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2012–2020~ 13. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenue by Participant, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014~ 14. Mining Explosives Market: Company Market Share Analysis of Top 5 Participants, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014~ 15. Mining Explosives Market: Competitive Structure, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014~ 16. Mining Chemicals Market: CEO’s 360 Degree Perspective, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014~ 17. Mining Explosives Market: Company Market Share Analysis of Top 5 Participants, South Africa, 2014~ 18. Mining Explosives Market: Competitive Structure, South Africa, 2014~ 19. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Company Market Share Analysis of Top 5 Participants, South Africa, 2014~ 20. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Competitive Structure, South Africa, 2014~ 21. Mining Explosives Market: Company Market Share Analysis of Top 3 Participants, DRC, 2014~ 22. Mining Explosives Market: Competitive Structure, DRC, 2014~| 1. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Revenue by Product, Global, 2013~ 2. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Volume by Product, Global, 2013~ 3. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Product Volume Growth, Global, 2008 and 2013~ 4. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Production Volumes, Africa, 2013~ 5. Mining Explosives Market: Market Share by Region, Global, 2013~ 6. Mining Explosives Market: Market Share by Market Participant, Global 2014~ 7. Mining Explosives Market: Revenue Forecast, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2012–2020~ 8. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenue by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014~ 9. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenue Forecast by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2020~ 10. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Unit Shipment Forecast, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2012–2020~ 11. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2014~ 12. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit Forecast by Country, Sub-Saharan Africa, 2020~ 13. Estimated Mineral Production by Value, South Africa, 2014~ 14. Mining Explosives and Specialty Chemicals Market: Mining Solutions Revenues of Top 2 Companies, South Africa, 2010–2014~ 15. Mining Explosives Market: Revenue Forecast, South Africa, 2012–2020~ 16. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Unit Shipment Forecast, South Africa, 2012–2020~ 17. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenues by Product, South Africa, 2014~ 18. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit Shipment by Product, South Africa, 2014~ 19. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenue by Participant, South Africa, 2014~ 20. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit Shipment by Participant, South Africa, 2014~ 21. Estimated Mineral Production by Value, Namibia, 2014~ 22. Mining Explosives Market: Revenue Forecast, Namibia, 2012–2020~ 23. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Unit Shipment Forecast, Namibia, 2012–2020~ 24. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Unit Shipment by Product, Namibia, 2014~ 25. Estimated Mineral Production by Value, DRC, 2014~ 26. Mining Explosives Market: Revenue Forecast: Explosives, DRC, 2012–2020~ 27. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Unit Shipment Forecast, DRC, 2012–2020~ 28. Mining Specialty Chemicals Market: Per cent Revenue Breakdown by Product, DRC, 2014~ 29. Mining Explosives Market: Per cent Revenue Breakdown, DRC, 2014~
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Keyword 1 Mining Chemicals and Explosives Market
Keyword 2 Mining Chemicals
Keyword 3 Mining Explosives
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