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Metals & Mining Industry Solutions

IHS metals and mining capabilities help decision makers reduce risks, minimize costs, and drive growth in an increasingly competitive and volatile market.

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  • Covering all aspects of business decision making, we provide solutions for:
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    Where IHS Can Help

    IHS metals and mining experts deliver detailed market knowledge and the latest updates in operational safety regulations, as well as short- and long-term global and regional forecasts to help you:
    • Mitigate risk: terrorism, economic, political, compliance
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    Coke & Coal

    From producers to purchasers, IHS covers the full spectrum of the coke and coal industry. Starting with country risk assessments for mine locations to timing buys for end-user supply chains, our suite of capabilities includes:

    • Country Intelligence and Security Risk
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    Steel

    Serving both manufacturers and purchasers, IHS covers the full spectrum of the steel industry. Starting with country risk assessments for mine locations to timing buys for end-user supply chains, our suite of capabilities includes:

    • Country Intelligence and Security Risk
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    Non-Ferrous Metals

    IHS covers the full spectrum for aluminum and other non-ferrous metals industry. Starting with country risk assessments for mine locations to timing buys for end-user supply chains, our suite of capabilities includes:

    • Country Intelligence and Security Risk
    • Buying Strategies and Cost Estimation
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    EHS & Sustainability

    IHS has proven experience providing metals and mining industry leaders with complete information management solutions for:

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  • As the premier source for international coke and coal market information, IHS provides daily reporting and analysis as well as industry-leading country intelligence, pricing and purchasing, and economic forecasting services.

    Business NeedProducts and Services
    Monitor International coal markets to understand supply and demand, and prices
    • McCloskey Coal Report
      Description of Product

      McCloskey Coal Report

      IHS McCloskey® Coal news and analysis services provide the latest industy stories, trade prices and statistics 24/7. The service delivers time-sensitive market intelligence and price levels through the coal chain. Online statistical service includes detailed production, consumption, import/export data and historical prices for all major coal centers.

      Learn More

    Watch China coal industry developments for insight into world markets
    • McCloskey China Coal Report
      Description of Product

      McCloskey China Coal Report

      Developments within the China coal industry have international impacts. This report delivers news and analysis on government, policy and regulations, market, production and transportation issues that can help shape decisions about China and the international coal industry.

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    Understand the dynamics of steam coal supply and demand
    • IHS CERA Global Steam Coal Advisory Service
      Description of Product

      IHS CERA Global Steam Coal Advisory Service

      Independent research to help you understand how coal contributes to the energy mix on a global and regional basis. Analysis of supply/demand price dynamics, and anticipatory advice on price inflection points for traded coal, new technology, environmental and government policy. Assessment of the future price environment of internationally traded coal, including freight costs.

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    Access near-term coal market supply and demand information
    • McCloskey's Metallurgical Coal Quarterly
      Description of Product

      McCloskey's Metallurgical Coal Quarterly

      Detailed developments in the coking coal market. Near term supply and demand intelligence to understand influences on trade patterns and prices.

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    Evaluate global coal market trends, including consumption, supply issues and historical pricing
    • McCloskey Coal Report
      Description of Product

      McCloskey Coal Report

      IHS McCloskey coal market statistics and figures are widely acknowledged as the most accurate and up-to-the-minute data in the business, with many organizations basing their trading activity on this information.

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    Understand sell-side and buy-side steam coal pricing
    • IHS CERA Global Steam Coal Advisory Service
      Description of Product

      IHS CERA Global Steam Coal Advisory Service

      An indepth understanding of price inflection points of traded coal. World market fundamentals that influence supply, demand, and price dynamics including analysis of carbon emissions trading schemens, price spreads, and arbitrage opportunities.

      Learn More

    Access near-term metallurgical coal market supply and demand information.
    • McCloskey's Metallurgical Coal Quarterly
      Description of Product

      McCloskey's Metallurgical Coal Quarterly

      36-month to 10-year forecasts of prices, supply and demand for the international metallurgical coal trade. Used by consumers and producers of hard coking, semi-soft and PCI coals.

      Learn More

    Plan investment strategies, reduce operating and capital costs
    • IHS Global Insight Pricing & Purchasing
      Description of Product

      IHS Global Insight Pricing & Purchasing

      Forecasts for up to 1,300 detailed commodity price and wage concepts across 15 countries. Written analysis for over 100 industry and commodity areas each quarter.

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    Assess and manage risks in capital investments around the world
    • IHS Global Insight Global Risk Service
      Description of Product

      IHS Global Insight Global Risk Service

      Unique risk rankings using 51 risk factors across 12 types of investments in over 140 countries

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    Track and monitor political economic, legal, taxation, operational, and security risks in countries around the world
    • IHS Global Insight Advanced Country Analysis and Forecast
      Description of Product

      IHS Global Insight Advanced Country Analysis and Forecast

      From same-day analysis of news and events to 30-year economic forecasts, this service provides in-depth analysis on over 200 countries including comprehensive country reports and risk ratings.

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    Evaluate terrorist and other security threats
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      Description of Product

      Jane's Defence and Security Intelligence & Analysis

      Focuses on terrorist and other security threats in countries around the world.

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    Forecast and assess the world's energy markets
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      Description of Product

      IHS CERAView Energy Services

      Industry Forums and Advisory Services give you the latest energy data and insights. Quantitative evidence, backed by qualitative analysis, of changing global energy demand and the implications for energy service companies.

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    Keep global operations teams aligned with industry standards and related publications
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      IHS Standards Expert

      IHS Standards Expert provides quick access to global standards, specifications and related technical documents

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    Optimize indirect/plant inventory with clean material descriptions and accurate order metrics for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)
    • IHS Intermat
      Description of Product

      IHS Intermat

      Cleanse, standardize and enrich your material descriptions, identify duplicate/excess inventory, and adjust Order Points, Order Quantities and Lead Times based on criticality and demand triggers.

      Learn More

  • For more than a quarter-century, IHS has been delivering information and insight to the steel industry. Our suite of offerings includes market intelligence, cost estimation and minimization tools and security and risk assessments for both steel producers and consumers.
    Business NeedProducts and Services
    Monitor global coal market trends, including consumption, supply issues and historical pricing
    • McCloskey Coal Report
      Description of Product

      McCloskey Coal Report

      As the energy source to drive Steel production, IHS McCloskey® Coal news and analysis services provide the latest industy stories, trade prices and statistics. Delivering time-sensitive market intelligence and price levels through the coal chain. Online statistical service includes detailed production, consumption, import/export data and historical prices for all major coal centers.

      Learn More

    Access near-term metallurgical coal market supply and demand information
    • McCloskey's Metallurgical Coal Quarterly
      Description of Product

      McCloskey's Metallurgical Coal Quarterly

      36-month to 10-year forecasts of prices, supply and demand for the international metallurgical coal trade. Used by consumers and producers of hard coking, semi-soft and PCI coals.

      Learn More

    Forecast steel supply, demand, and pricing
    • IHS Global Insight Steel Service Components
      Description of Product

      IHS Global Insight Steel Service Components

      An in-depth view of steel supply, demand, and price forecasts for the U.S. market.

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    Plan investment strategies, reduce operating and capital costs
    • IHS Global Insight Pricing & Purchasing
      Description of Product

      IHS Global Insight Pricing & Purchasing

      Forecasts for up to 1,300 detailed commodity price and wage concepts across 15 countries. Written analysis for over 100 industry and commodity areas each quarter.

      Learn More

    Assess and manage risks in capital investments around the world
    • IHS Global Insight Global Risk Service
      Description of Product

      IHS Global Insight Global Risk Service

      Unique risk rankings using 51 risk factors across 12 types of investments in over 140 countries

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    Track and evaluate political economic, legal, taxation, operational, and security risks in countries around the world
    • IHS Global Insight Advanced Country Analysis and Forecast
      Description of Product

      IHS Global Insight Advanced Country Analysis and Forecast

      From same-day analysis of news and events to 30-year economic forecasts, this service provides in-depth analysis on over 200 countries including comprehensive country reports and risk ratings.

      Learn More

    Evaluate terrorist and other security threats
    • Jane's Defence and Security Intelligence & Analysis
      Description of Product

      Jane's Defence and Security Intelligence & Analysis

      Focuses on terrorist and other security threats in countries around the world.

      Learn More

    Forecast and assess the world's energy markets
    • IHS CERAView Energy Services
      Description of Product

      IHS CERAView Energy Services

      Industry Forums and Advisory Services give you the latest energy data and insights. Quantitative evidence, backed by qualitative analysis, of changing global energy demand and the implications for energy service companies.

      Learn More

    Keep global operations teams aligned with industry standards and related publications
    • IHS Standards Expert
      Description of Product

      IHS Standards Expert

      IHS Standards Expert provides quick access to global standards, specifications and related technical documents

      Learn More

    Optimize indirect/plant inventory with clean material descriptions and accurate order metrics for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)
    • Intermat OptiX
      Description of Product

      Intermat OptiX

      Cleanse, standardize and enrich your material descriptions, identify duplicate/excess inventory, and adjust Order Points, Order Quantities and Lead Times based on criticality and demand triggers.

      Learn More

  • At the forefront of non-ferrous metals industry information and insight, IHS delivers market intelligence, cost estimation and minimization tools, and security and risk assessments for both aluminum and other non-ferrous metal producers and consumers.
    Business NeedProducts and Services
    Negotiate steel and other commodity prices, and reduce supply chain costs
    • IHS Global Insight Pricing & Purchasing
      Description of Product

      IHS Global Insight Pricing & Purchasing

      Forecasts for up to 1,300 detailed commodity price and wage concepts across 15 countries. Written analysis for over 100 industry and commodity areas each quarter.

      Learn More

    Assess and manage risks in capital investments around the world
    • IHS Global Insight Global Risk Service
      Description of Product

      IHS Global Insight Global Risk Service

      Unique risk rankings using 51 risk factors across 12 types of investments in over 140 countries

      Learn More

    Track and monitor political economic, legal, taxation, operational, and security risks in countries around the world
    • IHS Global Insight Advanced Country Analysis and Forecast
      Description of Product

      IHS Global Insight Advanced Country Analysis and Forecast

      From same-day analysis of news and events to 30-year economic forecasts, this service provides in-depth analysis on over 200 countries including comprehensive country reports and risk ratings.

      Learn More

    Evaluate terrorist and other security threats
    • Jane's Defence and Security Intelligence & Analysis
      Description of Product

      Jane's Defence and Security Intelligence & Analysis

      Focuses on terrorist and other security threats in countries around the world.

      Learn More

    Forecast and assess the world's energy markets
    • IHS CERAView Energy Services
      Description of Product

      IHS CERAView Energy Services

      Industry Forums and Advisory Services give you the latest energy data and insights. Quantitative evidence, backed by qualitative analysis, of changing global energy demand and the implications for energy service companies.

      Learn More

    Keep global operations teams aligned with industry standards and related publications
    • IHS Standards Expert
      Description of Product

      IHS Standards Expert

      IHS Standards Expert provides quick access to global standards, specifications and related technical documents

      Learn More

    Optimize indirect/plant inventory with clean material descriptions and accurate order metrics for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)
    • IHS Intermat
      Description of Product

      IHS Intermat

      Cleanse, standardize and enrich your material descriptions, identify duplicate/excess inventory, and adjust Order Points, Order Quantities and Lead Times based on criticality and demand triggers.

      Learn More

  • For decades, EHS and sustainability professionals at IHS have served all kinds and sizes of organizations, worldwide. We pioneered the development of many sustainability information management solutions and continue to lead the way with new innovations.
    Business NeedProducts and Services
    Monitor and manage air, water and/or waste output
    • IHS Environmental Compliance
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      IHS Environmental Compliance

      Streamline your emissions management processes to ensure compliance with regulatory and voluntary reporting requirements.

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      IHS Health & Safety Compliance Solution

      Save time and cut costs related to compliance with US and international regulations and industry guidelines.

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    Streamline planning and procedures for more effective incident and emergency management
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      Description of Product

      IHS Incident & Crisis Management Solution

      Helps mitigate risks ranging from routine safety incidents and workplace injuries to natural disasters or terrorism.

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    Implement, document, measure and report on the organization's sustainability/CSR program
    • IHS Corporate Responsibility Solution
      Description of Product

      IHS Corporate Responsibility Solution

      Enterprise-wide management and reporting of your CSR program. Maintain a sustainability strategy and demonstrate your performance to stakeholders in a manner that is auditable, transparent and verifiable.

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    Track, manage and report GHG emissions
    • IHS Greenhouse Gas & Energy Management
      Description of Product

      IHS Greenhouse Gas & Energy Management

      A complete solution for your entire GHG and energy management program - from compliance to emissions trading.

      Learn More

    Keep global operations teams aligned with industry standards and related publications
    • IHS Standards Expert
      Description of Product

      IHS Standards Expert

      IHS Standards Expert™ is a standards management solution providing desktop access to critical standards, specifications, codes and related documents from professional societies, trade associations and national and international standards developing organizations, with tools to manage standards across departments and divisions.

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    Optimize indirect/plant inventory with clean material descriptions and accurate order metrics for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)
    • Intermat OptiX
      Description of Product

      Intermat OptiX

      Cleanse, standardize and enrich your material descriptions, identify duplicate/excess inventory, and adjust Order Points, Order Quantities and Lead Times based on criticality and demand triggers.

      Learn More

 

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