GlobalData’s report, “South Africa Iron Ore Mining Market Overview and Forecast to 2020”,provides in-depth coverage of South African iron ore mining industry. The report covers the trends in South African iron ore mining production, consumption, exports and imports in detail. It also presents the key drivers and restraints for the Iron ore mining industry in South Africa and an overview of the fiscal regime, detailing the laws and regulations governing the industry.
The report includes sections that discuss the trends in production, consumption and demand and reserves. The trade section provides information on exports volume (by destination countries) as well as imports. The competitive landscape covers the top players in the iron ore mining industry in South Africa with the major active and planned projects, taking into consideration reserve volume and annual production. The report provides a comprehensive coverage of South African iron ore mining industry.

1 Table of Contents 2

1.1 List of Tables 5

1.2 List of Figures 5

2 Executive Summary 6

2.1 Largest Producer and Exporter of Iron Ore 6

2.2 Rise in Mining Costs 6

3 Introduction 7

3.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 7

4 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Drivers and Restraints 8

4.1 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Drivers 8

      4.1.1 Increasing Demand from Asian Markets 8

      4.1.2 Rail and Port Facilities 8

      4.1.3 Projects in Pipeline 8

4.2 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Restraints 9

      4.2.1 Rise in Input Costs 9

      4.2.2 Geographical Location 9

      4.2.3 Expected Decrease in Iron Ore Prices 9

5 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Production, Reserves, Consumption and Trade 10

5.1 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Total Production 10

      5.1.1 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Total Production by Form 12

5.2 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Total Reserves 16

5.3 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Total Consumption 18

5.4 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Exports and Imports Scenario 20

      5.4.1 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Exports to Destination Countries 22

6 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Top Active and Planned Projects 24

6.1 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Top Active Projects 24

6.2 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Planned Projects 25

7 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Fiscal Regime 26

7.1 South Africa, Governing Bodies 26

      7.1.1 Department of Mineral Resources 26

      7.1.2 Department of Energy 26

7.2 South Africa, Governing Laws 26

7.3 South Africa, Prospecting and Mining Rights 28

      7.3.1 Prospecting Right 28

7.4 South Africa, Prospecting and Mining Obligations 29

      7.4.1 Prospecting Right Holder 29

      7.4.2 Mining Right Holder 29

      7.4.3 Environmental Protection and Assessment 30

      7.4.4 Issuance of a Closure Certificate 30

      7.4.5 Cancellation and Suspension of Rights 30

7.5 South Africa, Fiscal Terms 30

7.5.1 Royalty 30

7.5.2 Real Property Tax 31

7.5.3 Capital Gains Tax 31

7.5.4 Withholding Tax 31

7.5.5 Depreciation 31

7.5.6 Value Added Tax (VAT) 31

7.5.7 Loss Carry Forward 31

8 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry - Competitive Landscape 32

8.1 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Key Companies, Kumba Iron Ore Limited (Kumba) 32

      8.1.1 Kumba Iron Ore Limited (Kumba), Overview 32

      8.1.2 Kumba Iron Ore Limited (Kumba), Business Description 32

      8.1.3 Kumba Iron Ore Limited (Kumba), Iron Ore Projects 33

8.2 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Key Companies, Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium Limited (Evraz Highveld) 34

      8.2.1 Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium Limited (Evraz Highveld), Overview 34

      8.2.2 Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium Limited (Evraz Highveld), Business Description 34

      8.2.3 Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium Limited (Evraz Highveld), Iron Ore Projects 35

8.3 South Africa Iron Ore Mining Industry – Key Companies, African Rainbow Minerals Limited (ARML) 36

      8.3.1 African Rainbow Minerals Limited (ARML), Overview 36

      8.3.2 African Rainbow Minerals Limited (ARML), Business Description 36

      8.3.3 African Rainbow Minerals Limited (ARML), Iron Ore Projects 38

9 Appendix 39

9.1 Abbreviations 39

9.2 GlobalData’s Methodology 39

      9.2.1 Coverage 39

      9.2.2 Secondary research 40

      9.2.3 Primary Research 40

      9.2.4 Expert Panel Validation 40

9.3 Contact Us 41

9.4 Disclaimer 41

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