Steel Alloys / Vanadium: Global industry markets and outlook, 12th edition 2010

Contents

  • 1. Summary
  • 2. Introduction to vanadium
  • 3. Vanadium sources and resources
  • 4. Mining and processing of vanadium
  • 5. World production of vanadium
  • 6. World consumption of vanadium
  • 7. Outlook for vanadium supply and demand to 2015
  • 8. Historical and forecast price trends for vanadium
  • 9. Review of vanadium resources and production by country
  • 10. Use of vanadium in steel
  • 11. Use of vanadium in non-ferrous alloys
  • 12. Use of vanadium in chemical applications
  • 13. International trade in vanadium

Vanadium: Global industry markets and outlook, 12th edition 2010

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Chapters Listing

Num Title Pages
1 Summary 6
2 Introduction to vanadium 3
2.1 Chemical and physical properties of vanadium
3 Vanadium sources and resources 4
3.1 Occurrence of vanadium
3.2 Commercial sources of vanadium
3.3 World resources
4 Mining and processing of vanadium 20
4.1 Production of vanadium raw materials
4.1.1 Primary - mineral concentrates
4.1.2 Co-product - slags
4.1.3 Secondary - residues and spent catalysts
4.1.4 Other sources
4.2 Processing of vanadium raw materials into vanadium
4.3 Conversion into ferroalloy products
4.4 Production costs for vanadium
5 World production of vanadium 8
5.1 Production capacity
5.2 The increasing role of China and Russia in vanadium supply
5.3 New production and expansions in production
6 World consumption of vanadium 6
6.1 Substitution
6.2 Consumption of vanadium by region
7 Outlook for vanadium supply and demand to 2015 5
7.1 Vanadium demand outlook
7.2 Vanadium supply outlook
7.3 Forecast supply and demand balance
8 Historical and forecast price trends for vanadium 14
8.1 How vanadium is priced
8.2 Historical price trends for vanadium
8.3 Outlook for vanadium prices
9 Review of vanadium resources and production by country 75
9.1 Australia 5
9.1.1 Potential producers of vanadium in Australia
9.1.1.1 Balla Balla (Aurox Resources)
9.1.1.2 Barrambie (Reed Resources)
9.1.1.3 Gabinintha (Yellow Rock Resources)
9.1.1.4 Windimurra (Windimurra Vanadium)
9.1.1.5 Other
9.2 Austria 2
9.2.1 Treibacher Industrie
9.2.2 Hochvanadium Holding
9.3 Belgium 1
9.4 Brazil 1
9.4.1 Potential production
9.4.1.1 Maracas (Largo Resources)
9.5 Burundi 1
9.6 Canada 3
9.6.1 Gulf Chemical and Metallurgical
9.6.2 Metallurg Vanadium
9.6.3 Masterloy Products
9.6.4 Potential producers of vanadium in Canada
9.6.4.1 Apella Resources Inc.
9.6.4.2 Gossan Resources
9.6.4.3 Argex Silver Capital Inc
9.6.4.4 Norant Resources
9.7 Chile 1
9.7.1 El Romeral
9.7.2 Ironsands
9.8 China 22
9.8.1 Vanadium resources in China
9.8.2 Producers of vanadium in China
9.8.3 Profiles of leading Chinese producers of vanadium products
9.8.3.1 Beihai Special Ferroalloy Group
9.8.3.2 Caixin Ferroalloy Plant
9.8.3.3 Chengde Xin Xin Vanadium and Titanium Co
9.8.3.4 Chongyang Vanadium Iron Plant
9.8.3.5 Chuantou Emei Ferroalloy Plant
9.8.3.6 Dalian Galaxy Metal Material Co
9.8.3.7 Dekun Vanadium Plant
9.8.3.8 Dunhuang Jindi Vanadium Co
9.8.3.9 Fuzhou Fuyuan Nonferrous Metal Products Co
9.8.3.10 Gansu Winshine Vanadium
9.8.3.11 Hangten
9.8.3.12 Hengyang Chenhui Chemical Co
9.8.3.13 Hongda Vanadium Co
9.8.3.14 Huiyou Vanadium
9.8.3.15 Huludao Hong Jing Environment Co
9.8.3.16 Jinzhou Kohsei Daye "Everbright" Ferroalloy
9.8.3.17 CITIC Jinzhou Ferroalloy
9.8.3.18 Liaoning Chenguang Ferroalloy
9.8.3.19 Liyuan Vanadium Plant
9.8.3.20 Miyi Xingchen Vanadium and Titanium Alloys Co
9.8.3.21 M.S. Resources
9.8.3.22 Nanyang Mengling Vanadium Processing Plant
9.8.3.23 Panzhihua
9.8.3.24 Panzhihua Jinjiang Metallurgical Chemical Plant
9.8.3.25 Panzhihua Hongsha Vanadium
9.8.3.26 SF Vanadium
9.8.3.27 Shaanxi Wuzhou Mining Co
9.8.3.28 Shanghai Jiuling Smelting Co
9.8.3.29 Shengchuan Vanadium
9.8.3.30 Shuangfeng Vanadium Company
9.8.3.31 Sichuan Guanghan Jin Mu Vanadium
9.8.3.32 Sichuan Zhuoye Vanadium
9.8.3.33 Sino Vanadium
9.8.3.34 Tongren Vanadium
9.8.3.35 Winshine Metallurgy Chemicals Co
9.8.3.36 Wuhu Renben Alloy Co
9.8.3.37 Xichang New Vanadium and Titanium Co
9.8.3.38 Yaolinghe Vanadium
9.8.3.39 Yuxi Pengcheng Chemical and Smelting Co
9.8.3.40 Zhuyu Vanadium and Titanium
9.8.4 Chinese trade in vanadium
9.8.5 Chinese consumption of vanadium
9.8.6 Chinese government policies affecting the development of the vanadium industry
9.9 Czech Republic 2
9.9.1 Nikom
9.10 Ecuador 1
9.11 Finland 1
9.12 France 1
9.13 Germany 2
9.13.1 GfE Metalle und Materialien (GfE)
9.13.2 Nickelhutte Aue
9.14 India 3
9.14.1 Production in India
9.14.1.1 Catalyst India
9.14.1.2 Essel Mining
9.14.1.3 Premier Alloys and Chemicals
9.14.1.4 RR Ferroalloys
9.15 Japan 4
9.15.1 Kashima Kita Electric Power Corp
9.15.2 Metal Technology
9.15.3 New Chemical Industries
9.15.4 Nippon Denko
9.15.5 Shinko Chemical
9.15.6 Taiyo Koko
9.16 Kazakhstan 1
9.17 South Korea 2
9.17.1 Korvan
9.17.2 Woojin
9.17.3 Trade in vanadium pentoxide and ferrovanadium
9.18 Madagascar 1
9.19 Mexico 1
9.20 Namibia 1
9.21 Netherlands 1
9.22 New Zealand 1
9.22.1 BHP New Zealand Steel
9.23 Poland 1
9.24 Russia 13
9.24.1 Reserves of vanadium in Russia
9.24.2 Production of vanadium raw materials in Russia
9.24.3 Production of vanadium products in Russia
9.24.4 Leading producers of vanadium raw materials and products
9.24.4.1 Evraz Group
9.24.4.2 JSC Pevouralsk
9.24.4.3 JSC Volkovsky Rudnik
9.24.4.4 JSC Chusovoy
9.24.4.5 JSC Uralredmet
9.24.5 Potential sources of vanadium raw materials in Russia
9.25 Somalia 1
9.26 South Africa 7
9.26.1 Reserves of vanadium in South Africa
9.26.2 Production of vanadium slag in South Africa
9.26.3 Leading producers of vanadium
9.26.3.1 Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium
9.26.3.2 Vanchem Vanadium Products
9.26.3.3 Xstrata Alloys (Rhovan)
9.26.3.4 South Africa Japan Vanadium (SAJV)
9.27 Swaziland 1
9.28 Sweden 1
9.29 Taiwan 1
9.30 Tajikistan 1
9.31 Tanzania 1
9.32 Ukraine 1
9.32.1 JSC Mariupol Metallurgical Complex
9.33 USA 6
9.33.1 Reserves of vanadium in the USA
9.33.2 Producers of vanadium in the USA
9.33.2.1 Denison Mines
9.33.2.2 Strategic Minerals Corporation (Stratcor?)
9.33.2.3 Gulf Chemical and Metallurgical Corp and Bear Metallurgical
9.33.2.4 Metallurg Vanadium
9.33.2.5 Reading Alloys Inc.
9.33.2.6 International Specialty Alloys (ISA)
9.34 Venezuela 1
9.34.1 Bitor
9.34.2 Lagoven
9.35 Zimbabwe 1
10 Use of vanadium in steel 20
10.1 Distribution of vanadium use in steel
10.2 Strengthening mechanisms for steel
10.3 Use of vanadium in high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) steels
10.3.1 Markets for HSLA steels
10.3.1.1 Oil and gas industry
10.3.1.2 Transport industry
10.3.1.3 Pressure vessels
10.3.1.4 Reinforcing bars
10.3.1.5 Structural applications
10.3.1.6 Outlook for use of vanadium in high-strength steels
10.4 Use of vanadium in full alloy steels
10.4.1 Types of full alloy steel
11 Use of vanadium in non-ferrous alloys 12
11.1 Use of vanadium in titanium alloys
11.2 Use of vanadium in superalloys
11.3 Use of vanadium in magnetic alloys
11.4 Use of vanadium in other non-ferrous alloys
11.5 Trends in demand for vanadium in non-ferrous alloys
12 Use of vanadium in chemical applications 16
12.1 Use of vanadium in catalysts
12.1.1 Sulphuric acid production
12.1.2 Catalysts for Monomer production
12.1.3 Synthetic rubber production
12.1.4 Flue gas desulphurisation and denitrification
12.1.5 Hydrogen sulphide removal
12.1.6 Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) catalysts
12.1.7 Other catalytic uses
12.2 Use of vanadium in batteries
12.2.1 Vanadium redox flow batteries (VRB)
12.2.2 Producers of vanadium redox batteries
12.2.3 Lithium-metal polymer (LMP) batteries
12.3 Use of vanadium in corrosion inhibitors
12.4 Use of vanadium in medicine and pharmaceuticals
12.5 Use of vanadium in dyes
12.6 Use of vanadium in phosphors
12.7 Use of vanadium in glass and ceramics
12.8 Use of vanadium in conversion coatings
12.9 Future trends in demand for vanadium in chemical applications
13 International trade in vanadium 14
13.1 Trade in vanadium ash, residues and slag
13.2 Trade in vanadium pentoxide
13.3 Trade in ferrovanadium

Tables Listing

Num Title
1 Properties of vanadium
2 World: Vanadium resources, 2009
3 World: Vanadium Production, 2003 to 2009
4 World: Leading producers of vanadium
5 World: Vanadium consumption by region, 2003 to 2009
6 World: Crude steel production, 2000-2009
7 World: Forecast vanadium demand, 2009 to 2015
8 World: Forecast vanadium supply, 2009 to 2015
9 Forecast vanadium production and consumption, 2009 to 2015
10 Europe: V2O5 98%: Monthly average prices 1997 to 2010
11 V2O5 98%: USA free market prices, 1993 to 2010
12 Ferrovanadium 70-80%: Europe: monthly average prices, major European destinations, 1997 to 2010
13 USA: Ferrovanadium 70-80%, month end free market prices, Pittsburgh warehouse, 1997 to 2010
14 Forecast vanadium prices, 2009 to 2015
15 Resource estimate: Balla Balla deposit
16 Ore reserves: Balla Balla deposit
17 Resource estimate: Windimurra deposit, 2008
18 Austria: Recorded imports of FeV by partner countries, 2005 to 2009
19 Distribution of vanadiferous titanomagnetite resources in the West Panzhihua region of Sichuan, 2007
20 China: Producers of vanadium, 2009
21 China: Chengde Xin Xin vanadium production, 2006 to 2008
22 Chengde Xin Xin: Vanadium product range
23 Panzhihua New Steel and Vanadium: Production capacity for vanadium, 2008
24 Panzhihua New Steel and Vanadium: Production of vanadium, 1999 to 2009
25 Panzhihua New Steel and Vanadium: Specifications for vanadium pentoxide
26 Panzhihua New Steel and Vanadium: Specifications for ferrovanadium
27 Panzhihua New Steel and Vanadium: Specifications for nitrided vanadium
28 China: Trade in vanadium, 1998 to 2009
29 Nikom: Production of ferrovanadium, 2000 to 2008
30 Metaux Speciaux: Specifications for vanadium catalysts
31 GfE Metalle und Materialien: Vanadium product range
32 India: Reserves of vanadium by state
33 India: Production of ferrovanadium, 2003/4 to 2007/8
34 Japan: Production of ferro-vanadium, 1998 to 2004
35 Japan: Imports of vanadium products, 2002 to 2009
36 Shinko Chemical: Vanadium product range
37 Kazakhstan: Exports of vanadium pentoxide 1998 to 2008
38 Woojin Industry Corporation: Specifications for ferrovanadium
39 Russia: Vanadium production, 2003 to 2009
40 Russia: Deposits of vanadium
41 Russia: Production of vanadium-bearing ores and concentrates by producer, 1998 to 2008
42 Russia: Production of vanadium pentoxide by producer, 1998 to 2008
43 Russia: Production of ferro-vanadium by producer, 1998 to 2008
44 Russia: Production and exports of vanadium pentoxide and ferro-vanadium, 1998 to 2008
45 Russia: Specifications for ferro-vanadium
46 Evraz: Production of vanadium, 2008 and 2009
47 Evraz: Worldwide vanadium interests, 2008
48 NTMK: Production of vanadium slag, 2001 to 2008
49 Vanady Tula: Exports of vanadium pentoxide by country of destination, 2000 to 2008
50 Vanady Tula: Exports of ferrovanadium by country of destination, 2000 to 2008
51 Chusovoy: Exports of ferrovanadium by country of destination, 2000 to 2008
52 JSC Uralredmet: Imports of vanadium pentoxide by country of origin, 2000 to 2008
53 South Africa: Vanadium Production, 2003 to 2009
54 South Africa: Highveld, production of vanadium slag, 2006 to 2009
55 South Africa: Vanchem: Vanadium production, 2000 to 2009
56 South Africa: Rhovan: Production of vanadium, 2001 to 2009
57 Rhovan: Ba Magopa Mine, reserves of vanadium, year-end 2008
58 Ukraine: Imports of vanadium, 2002 to 2008
59 Ukraine: Leading consumers of ferrovanadium, 2003 to 2008
60 USA: Vanadium Production, 2003 to 2009
61 USA: Vanadium trade statistics, 2005 to 2009
62 USA: Producers of vanadium
63 Strategic Minerals: Production capacity for vanadium by operation, 2008
64 Strategic Minerals: Vanadium product range
65 Vametco Minerals: Specifications for Nitrovan Vanadium
66 World: Estimated intensity of vanadium use, 2003 to 2009
67 Principal precipitation hardening mechanisms for steel
68 Effects of niobium and vanadium additions on yield strength
69 Effects of alloying additions in HSLA steels
70 Alloying additions and properties of ASTM grades of HSLA steels
71 Typical composition of dual-phase steel
72 World: Pipeline construction by type and region, 2002 to 2010
73 World: Primary energy demand by fuel, 1980 to 2030
74 Applications for HSLA steels in automobiles
75 World: Production of cars and light commercial vehicles by principal country, 2000 to 2009
76 Comparison of properties of high-strength and advanced high-strength steels used in automobiles
77 Composition of typical structural steels
78 Composition of vanadium-aluminium master alloys produced by International Specialty Alloys
79 Aerospace materials, yield strength
80 Properties of TIMETAL vanadium-bearing titanium alloys produced by TIMET
81 Properties of Allvac vanadium-bearing titanium alloys produced by ATI Allvac
82 Composition of magnetic alloys containing vanadium
83 Comparison of engine weights
84 World: Forecast deliveries of aero engines by producer, 2010 to 2030
85 Shinko Chemicals: Applications for vanadium chemicals
86 Stratcor: Applications for vanadium chemicals
87 Applications for catalysts containing vanadium produced by BASF
88 Japan: Consumption of vanadium in catalysts, 2002 to 2009
89 China: Production capacity for vanadium catalysts by producer, 2006
90 Catalysts for EPDM production produced by Stratcor
91 Properties of vanadium catalysts for flue gas purification
92 Properties of vanadium redox battery energy storage systems
93 Gas absorption processes for carbon dioxide removal
94 USA: Imports of ash and residues (except from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing mainly vanadium, 2006 to 2009
95 World: Trade in vanadium oxides and hydroxides, 2004 to 2009
96 World: Trade flow of vanadium oxide and hydroxide exports, 2009
97 World: Trade flow of vanadium oxide and hydroxide exports, 2008
98 World: Trade flow of vanadium oxide and hydroxide imports, 2009
99 World: Trade flow of vanadium oxide and hydroxide imports, 2008
100 World: Trade in ferrovanadium, 2004 to 2009
101 World: Trade flow of ferrovanadium exports, 2009
102 World: Trade flow of ferrovanadium exports, 2008
103 World: Trade flow of ferrovanadium Imports, 2009
104 World: Trade flow of ferrovanadium imports, 2008

Figures Listing

Num Title
1 World: Vanadium consumption and crude steel production, 1992 to 2009
2 World: Vanadium production by major producing country, 2003 to 2009
3 Major Producer and consumer countries, net export balance, 2003 to 2009
4 Ferrovanadium: Europe: monthly average prices, 1997 to 2009
5 World: Raw material sources for vanadium production, 2008
6 Process flow sheet for vanadium products
7 World: Production of Vanadium by source, 2008
8 Industry flow sheet for vanadium production
9 Vanadium slag production flow sheet, Panzhihua
10 Flow sheet for vanadium pentoxide production from vanadiferous slag and ore in South Africa
11 Production flow sheet for secondary production from spent catalysts
12 Flow sheet for vanadium recovery from secondary raw materials by Shinko Chemical
13 Production costs by component, South Africa, 2004
14 Production costs for ferrovanadium by component, Australia (projected), 2009
15 World: Estimated Ferrovanadium Unit Cash Cost Curve, 2009
16 World: Vanadium production by major producing country, 2003 to 2009
17 Industry: Production capacity utilisation, 2003 to 2008
18 Year-on-year increases in vanadium production in China and Russia, 2004 to 2009
19 World: Vanadium production, 2003 to 2009
20 World: Vanadium consumption and crude steel production, 1992 to 2009
21 World: Vanadium Consumption and Crude Steel Production, 2003 to 2009
22 World: Vanadium Regional Consumption, 2009
23 Major Producer and consumer countries, net export balance, 2003 to 2009
24 Vanadium Consumption: Europe, North America, China, 2003 to 2009
25 World: Vanadium supply and demand balance, 2003 to 2009
26 World: Forecast vanadium consumption, 2009 to 2015
27 World: Vanadium demand, supply and market balance forecast, 2009 to 2015
28 Ferrovanadium: Annual average price and notional industry inventory, 1995 to 2008
29 Vanadium pentoxide: Europe: monthly average price, 1997 to 2009
30 Ferrovanadium: Europe: monthly average prices, 1997 to 2009
31 Europe: Pentoxide and Ferrovanadium: monthly average spot prices, 1997 to 2010
32 Comparison of European and Chinese domestic1 quoted prices for V2O5, 2006 to 2010
33 Forecast vanadium prices, 2003 to 2015
34 China: Trends in production and consumption of vanadium, 2003 to 2009
35 China: Net exports of vanadium pentoxide and ferrovanadium, 1998 to 2009
36 China: Exports of vanadium pentoxide, 2000 to 2009
37 Exports of vanadium pentoxide, by district, 2008
38 China: Exports of ferrovanadium, 2000 to 2009
39 China: Exports of ferrovanadium containing >75% vanadium, by district, 2008
40 China: Exports of ferrovanadium containing < 75% vanadium, by district, 2008
41 Czech Republic: Imports of vanadium pentoxide, 2000-2009,
42 Japan: Imports of ferrovanadium by country of origin, 2000 to 2009
43 South Korea: Imports of vanadium pentoxide, 2000 to 2009
44 South Korea: Exports of ferrovanadium, 2000 to 2009
45 Vanady Tula: Production of vanadium pentoxide and ferrovanadium, 1998 to 2008
46 Chusovoy: Production of ferrovanadium, 1998 to 2008
47 Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium: Flow sheet for vanadium slag
48 Vanchem: Process flow sheet
49 World: Pipeline construction by product, 2000-2010
50 World: Comparison of regional output passenger vehicles, 2000 to 2009
51 USA: Growth in consumption of advanced high-strength steels in automobiles, 1995, 2005 and 2015
52 World: Deliveries of commercial jet aircraft, 2000 to 2030
53 World: New airplane deliveries by size and geographical area, 2009 to 2028
54 World: Development of the aircraft fleet by area, 2008 and 2028
55 South Africa: Exports of ferrovanadium, 1999 to 2009
56 Japan: Imports of ferrovanadium, 1998 to 2009

Vanadium: Global industry markets and outlook, 12th edition 2010

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