MineSpans

MineSpans

Commodity Portfolio: Zinc

MineSpans Zinc Service

MineSpans Zinc service is accessible through an interactive client portal that gives access to global cost curves, supply and demand figures, and detailed data and individual mine models

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100%

cost curve and supply coverage

~300

primary and secondary mines

>110

primary and secondary projects

What We Do

Zinc Cost Curves and Models

Highly granular historical and forecasted cash costs broken down by activity, including mining, processing, overhead, freight, treatment charge, refining charge, by-products, royalties, and additional full sustaining costs, such as sustaining capital expenditure and corporate selling, general, and administrative costs
Detailed cost analysis by factors such as diesel, electricity, labor, consumables, and more

Zinc Supply and Demand Outlooks

Supply forecasts based on key parameters, including development stage, project type, location, owner, mining-specific country risk, and capital requirement
Proprietary methodology for mill-head grade and reserve-grade erosion, life of mine, and supply scenarios
Demand outlook based on McKinsey’s internal demand model

Individual Mine Models

Excel outputs that feature supply and cost breakdowns, including by parameters such as material moved, run of mine, strip ratio, recoveries, and grade
Flexing of macroeconomic input commodity price, exchange rate, oil price, wage, and power price

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