

Mineral trade refers to the commercial activities of buying, selling, transporting and distributing mineral resources (such as metal ores, coal, precious metals, rare earth elements, etc.). The trade includes mining to the circulation of raw materials in the global market, involving multiple links such as mineral producers, traders, processing plants and end users. Mineral trade is carried out through spot markets, futures markets, long-term contracts and auctions to ensure the timely supply of mineral resources required for global industrial production, energy supply and technological manufacturing. Mineral trade is not only an important part of the global economy, but also has a profound impact on geopolitics, environmental protection and sustainable development. With the increase in global demand for mineral resources, especially in the high-tech industry and energy fields, the position of mineral trade in the international market is becoming increasingly important.
The global Mineral Trading market size is projected to grow from US$ million in 2024 to US$ million in 2030; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of %from 2024 to 2030.
LPI (publisher)' newest research report, the “Mineral Trading Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Mineral Trading sales in 2022, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Mineral Trading sales for 2023 through 2029. With Mineral Trading sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Mineral Trading industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Mineral Trading landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Mineral Trading portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Mineral Trading market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Mineral Trading and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Mineral Trading.
United States market for Mineral Trading is estimated to increase from US$ million in 2023 to US$ million by 2030, at a CAGR of % from 2024 through 2030.
China market for Mineral Trading is estimated to increase from US$ million in 2023 to US$ million by 2030, at a CAGR of % from 2024 through 2030.
Europe market for Mineral Trading is estimated to increase from US$ million in 2023 to US$ million by 2030, at a CAGR of % from 2024 through 2030.
Global key Mineral Trading players cover Mitsubishi Corporation, Trafigura Group, Glencore, CWT International, Tata Intemational, etc. In terms of revenue, the global two largest companies occupied for a share nearly % in 2023.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Mineral Trading market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Iron Ore
Copper Ore
Coal Mine
Other
Segmentation by Application:
Construction
Metalworking
Energy
Other
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
Segmentation by Type:
Iron Ore
Copper Ore
Coal Mine
Other
Segmentation by Application:
Construction
Metalworking
Energy
Other
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Mitsubishi Corporation
Trafigura Group
Glencore
CWT International
Tata Intemational
Gerald Group
Koch industries
Sumitomo Corporation
Vitol
NORINCO
CITIC Metal
Shandong Gold Group
National Development Metal Resources
China Minmetals
ARES ASIA
China Coal
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Mineral Trading Market Size 2019-2030
2.1.2 Mineral Trading Market Size CAGR by Region (2019 VS 2023 VS 2030)
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Mineral Trading by Country/Region, 2019, 2023 & 2030
2.2 Mineral Trading Segment by Type
2.2.1 Iron Ore
2.2.2 Copper Ore
2.2.3 Coal Mine
2.2.4 Other
2.3 Mineral Trading Market Size by Type
2.3.1 Mineral Trading Market Size CAGR by Type (2019 VS 2023 VS 2030)
2.3.2 Global Mineral Trading Market Size Market Share by Type (2019-2024)
2.4 Mineral Trading Segment by Application
2.4.1 Construction
2.4.2 Metalworking
2.4.3 Energy
2.4.4 Other
2.5 Mineral Trading Market Size by Application
2.5.1 Mineral Trading Market Size CAGR by Application (2019 VS 2023 VS 2030)
2.5.2 Global Mineral Trading Market Size Market Share by Application (2019-2024)
3 Mineral Trading Market Size by Player
3.1 Mineral Trading Market Size Market Share by Player
3.1.1 Global Mineral Trading Revenue by Player (2019-2024)
3.1.2 Global Mineral Trading Revenue Market Share by Player (2019-2024)
3.2 Global Mineral Trading Key Players Head office and Products Offered
3.3 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.3.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.3.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2022-2024)
3.4 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.5 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Mineral Trading by Region
4.1 Mineral Trading Market Size by Region (2019-2024)
4.2 Global Mineral Trading Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2019-2024)
4.3 Americas Mineral Trading Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
4.4 APAC Mineral Trading Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
4.5 Europe Mineral Trading Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
4.6 Middle East & Africa Mineral Trading Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Mineral Trading Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
5.2 Americas Mineral Trading Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
5.3 Americas Mineral Trading Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Mineral Trading Market Size by Region (2019-2024)
6.2 APAC Mineral Trading Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
6.3 APAC Mineral Trading Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Mineral Trading Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
7.2 Europe Mineral Trading Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
7.3 Europe Mineral Trading Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Mineral Trading by Region (2019-2024)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Mineral Trading Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Mineral Trading Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Global Mineral Trading Market Forecast
10.1 Global Mineral Trading Forecast by Region (2025-2030)
10.1.1 Global Mineral Trading Forecast by Region (2025-2030)
10.1.2 Americas Mineral Trading Forecast
10.1.3 APAC Mineral Trading Forecast
10.1.4 Europe Mineral Trading Forecast
10.1.5 Middle East & Africa Mineral Trading Forecast
10.2 Americas Mineral Trading Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
10.2.1 United States Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.2.2 Canada Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.2.3 Mexico Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.2.4 Brazil Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.3 APAC Mineral Trading Forecast by Region (2025-2030)
10.3.1 China Mineral Trading Market Forecast
10.3.2 Japan Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.3.3 Korea Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.3.4 Southeast Asia Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.3.5 India Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.3.6 Australia Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.4 Europe Mineral Trading Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
10.4.1 Germany Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.4.2 France Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.4.3 UK Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.4.4 Italy Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.4.5 Russia Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.5 Middle East & Africa Mineral Trading Forecast by Region (2025-2030)
10.5.1 Egypt Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.5.2 South Africa Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.5.3 Israel Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.5.4 Turkey Market Mineral Trading Forecast
10.6 Global Mineral Trading Forecast by Type (2025-2030)
10.7 Global Mineral Trading Forecast by Application (2025-2030)
10.7.1 GCC Countries Market Mineral Trading Forecast
11 Key Players Analysis
11.1 Mitsubishi Corporation
11.1.1 Mitsubishi Corporation Company Information
11.1.2 Mitsubishi Corporation Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.1.3 Mitsubishi Corporation Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.1.4 Mitsubishi Corporation Main Business Overview
11.1.5 Mitsubishi Corporation Latest Developments
11.2 Trafigura Group
11.2.1 Trafigura Group Company Information
11.2.2 Trafigura Group Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.2.3 Trafigura Group Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.2.4 Trafigura Group Main Business Overview
11.2.5 Trafigura Group Latest Developments
11.3 Glencore
11.3.1 Glencore Company Information
11.3.2 Glencore Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.3.3 Glencore Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.3.4 Glencore Main Business Overview
11.3.5 Glencore Latest Developments
11.4 CWT International
11.4.1 CWT International Company Information
11.4.2 CWT International Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.4.3 CWT International Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.4.4 CWT International Main Business Overview
11.4.5 CWT International Latest Developments
11.5 Tata Intemational
11.5.1 Tata Intemational Company Information
11.5.2 Tata Intemational Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.5.3 Tata Intemational Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.5.4 Tata Intemational Main Business Overview
11.5.5 Tata Intemational Latest Developments
11.6 Gerald Group
11.6.1 Gerald Group Company Information
11.6.2 Gerald Group Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.6.3 Gerald Group Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.6.4 Gerald Group Main Business Overview
11.6.5 Gerald Group Latest Developments
11.7 Koch industries
11.7.1 Koch industries Company Information
11.7.2 Koch industries Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.7.3 Koch industries Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.7.4 Koch industries Main Business Overview
11.7.5 Koch industries Latest Developments
11.8 Sumitomo Corporation
11.8.1 Sumitomo Corporation Company Information
11.8.2 Sumitomo Corporation Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.8.3 Sumitomo Corporation Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.8.4 Sumitomo Corporation Main Business Overview
11.8.5 Sumitomo Corporation Latest Developments
11.9 Vitol
11.9.1 Vitol Company Information
11.9.2 Vitol Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.9.3 Vitol Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.9.4 Vitol Main Business Overview
11.9.5 Vitol Latest Developments
11.10 NORINCO
11.10.1 NORINCO Company Information
11.10.2 NORINCO Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.10.3 NORINCO Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.10.4 NORINCO Main Business Overview
11.10.5 NORINCO Latest Developments
11.11 CITIC Metal
11.11.1 CITIC Metal Company Information
11.11.2 CITIC Metal Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.11.3 CITIC Metal Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.11.4 CITIC Metal Main Business Overview
11.11.5 CITIC Metal Latest Developments
11.12 Shandong Gold Group
11.12.1 Shandong Gold Group Company Information
11.12.2 Shandong Gold Group Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.12.3 Shandong Gold Group Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.12.4 Shandong Gold Group Main Business Overview
11.12.5 Shandong Gold Group Latest Developments
11.13 National Development Metal Resources
11.13.1 National Development Metal Resources Company Information
11.13.2 National Development Metal Resources Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.13.3 National Development Metal Resources Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.13.4 National Development Metal Resources Main Business Overview
11.13.5 National Development Metal Resources Latest Developments
11.14 China Minmetals
11.14.1 China Minmetals Company Information
11.14.2 China Minmetals Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.14.3 China Minmetals Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.14.4 China Minmetals Main Business Overview
11.14.5 China Minmetals Latest Developments
11.15 ARES ASIA
11.15.1 ARES ASIA Company Information
11.15.2 ARES ASIA Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.15.3 ARES ASIA Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.15.4 ARES ASIA Main Business Overview
11.15.5 ARES ASIA Latest Developments
11.16 China Coal
11.16.1 China Coal Company Information
11.16.2 China Coal Mineral Trading Product Offered
11.16.3 China Coal Mineral Trading Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.16.4 China Coal Main Business Overview
11.16.5 China Coal Latest Developments
12 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.