U.S. - Precious Metal Ores And Concentrates - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Price for Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in the United States (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in the United States (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in the United States
  4. Imports of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in the United States

Price for Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in the United States (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for precious metal ores and concentrates amounted to $632,494 per ton, dropping by -37.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 2,783%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $7,088,287 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($3,872,445 per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($106,085 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bulgaria (+51.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in the United States (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for precious metal ores and concentrates stood at $64,986 per ton in 2022, declining by -96.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 16,930% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $15,080 per kg. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($210,270 per ton), while the price for the Philippines totaled $438 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (-5.7%).

Exports of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in the United States

Precious metal ore and concentrate exports from the United States soared to 343 tons in 2022, jumping by 52% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, precious metal ore and concentrate exports fell to $217M in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a perceptible decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 4.3%.

Export of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Taiwan (Chinese)29.962.678.186.242.3%
Japan29.658.264.760.627.0%
Germany42.938.562.347.83.7%
South Korea2.10.36.512.882.7%
Canada9.02.90.12.8-32.2%
SwedenN/AN/AN/A0.70%
Belgium15.9N/A8.20.6-66.5%
Peru24.7N/AN/AN/A0%
Malaysia22.7N/AN/AN/A0%
Netherlands40.545.1N/AN/A11.4%
Others19.911.68.75.3-35.7%
Total237219229217-2.9%

Top Export Markets for Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate from the United States in 2022:

  1. Malaysia (undefined tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (191.0 tons)
  3. South Korea (92.4 tons)
  4. Canada (26.4 tons)
  5. Germany (12.3 tons)
  6. Sweden (6.5 tons)
  7. Japan (4.9 tons)
  8. Belgium (0.7 tons)

Imports of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in the United States

In 2022, the amount of precious metal ores and concentrates imported into the United States surged to 51 tons, picking up by 1,404% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports posted a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, precious metal ore and concentrate imports fell significantly to $3.3M in 2022. Overall, imports posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 7,573%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $21M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Import of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate in the United States (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada24924164072642.9%
PhilippinesN/AN/AN/A20.60%
Trinidad and Tobago19.4N/AN/AN/A0%
Others10.521,1885,1952,563525.0%
Total27921,4295,8343,309128.1%

Top Suppliers of Precious Metal Ore and Concentrate to the United States in 2022:

  1. Philippines (47.0 tons)
  2. Canada (3.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for precious metal ore and concentrate in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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