The 2013 Import and Export Market for Manganese Ores and Concentrates Including Manganiferous Iron Ores and Concentrates with Dry-Weight Manganese Content of 20% or More in France

On the demand side, exporters and strategic planners focusing on manganese ores and concentrates including manganiferous iron ores and concentrates with dry-weight manganese content of 20% or more in France face a number of questions. Which countries are supplying manganese ores and concentrates including manganiferous iron ores and concentrates with dry-weight manganese content of 20% or more to France? How important is France compared to others in terms of the entire global and regional market? How much do the imports of manganese ores and concentrates including manganiferous iron ores and concentrates with dry-weight manganese content of 20% or more vary from one country of origin to another in France? On the supply side, France also exports manganese ores and concentrates including manganiferous iron ores and concentrates with dry-weight manganese content of 20% or more. Which countries receive the most exports from France? How are these exports concentrated across buyers? What is the value of these exports and which countries are the largest buyers? This report was created for strategic planners, international marketing executives and import/export managers who are concerned with the market for manganese ores and concentrates including manganiferous iron ores and concentrates with dry-weight manganese content of 20% or more in France. With the globalization of this market, managers can no longer be contented with a local view. Nor can managers be contented with out-of-date statistics which appear several years after the fact. I have developed a methodology, based on macroeconomic and trade models, to estimate the market for manganese ores and concentrates including manganiferous iron ores and concentrates with dry-weight manganese content of 20% or more for those countries serving France via exports, or supplying from France via imports. It does so for the current year based on a variety of key historical indicators and econometric models.