Ferrous Metal Mine Models
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All mine cost models and cost curves are sent as compressed ZIP files containing an Excel spreadsheet. After the file is downloaded, double-click on the file name to recover the Excel file. Models described as editable contain all formulas and can be modified by the user. All editable models are user-extendible to 2010. For more information on each model, click on the mine name. All models contain latest costs, exchange rates and prices for 2009 and forecasts for 2010-2012 in constant 2009 dollar terms. Production numbers are actual for 2008 and estimated for 2009-12. Download industry cost curves for Cu, Pb, Zn, Ni, Ag, Mo, Mn and Fe. Download the User's Guide to minecost.com models.
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| Mine | Owner/Operator | Country | Product | Years | US$ |
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Alegria Editable  |
Vale/BHP-Billiton | Brazil | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Azul Editable | Vale | Brazil | Mn | 2000-2012* | $700 |
| Bailadila Editable | NMDC | India | Fe | 1992-2012* | $700 |
| Beeshoek Editable | Assmang | South Africa | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Bootu Creek Editable | OM Holdings | Australia | Mn | 2006-2012* | $700 |
| Brockman/Nammuldi Ed | Hamersley (Rio Tinto) | Australia | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Brucutu Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 1994-2012* | $700 |
| Carajas Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Casa de Pedra Editable | CSN | Brazil | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Capanema Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 1991-2004* | $700 |
| Carol Lake Editable | IOC (Rio Tinto) | Canada | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Channar Editable | Hamersley (Rio Tinto) | Australia | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Cloud Break Editable | Fortescue Metals | Australia | Fe | 2012-2012* | $700 |
| Caue Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Conceicao Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Donimalai Editable | NMDC | India | Fe | 1992-2012* | $700 |
| El Romeral Editable | CMP | Chile | Fe | 1992-2012* | $700 |
| Empire Editable | Cleveland Cliffs | USA | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| United Taconite Editable | Cleveland Cliffs/Laiwu | USA | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Extension Hill Editable | Mt Gibson Iron | Australia | Fe | 2012-2012* | $700 |
| Fabrica Editable | Ferteco Mineracao | Brazil | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Fabrica Nova Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 2005-2012* | $700 |
| Fazendao Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 1994-2012* | $700 |
| Feijao Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Frances Creek Editable | Territory Iron | Australia | Fe | 2006-2012* | $700 |
| Gongo Soco Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 2000-2012* | $700 |
| Goldsworthy Editable | BHP-Billiton | Australia | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Grasberg | Freeport/Rio Tinto | Indonesia | Cu-Au | 1991-2012 | FREE |
| Grasberg Editable | Editable Model | Subscr Only | Cu-Au | 1991-2012* | FREE |
| Groote Eylandt Editable | Editable Model | Australia | Mn | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Hibbing Taconite Editable | Cleveland Cliffs | USA | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Hope Downs Editable | Hamersley/Hancock Prosp. | Australia | Fe | 2012-2012* | $700 |
| Hotazel Editable | BHP-Billiton | South Africa | Mn | 2000-2012* | $700 |
| Jack Hills Editable | Murchison Metals | Australia | Fe | 2006-2012* | $700 |
| Keewatin Editable | US Steel | USA | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Kiruna Editable | LKAB | Sweden | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Koolan Island Editable | Mt Gibson Iron | Australia | Fe | 2012-2015 | $700 |
| Koolanooka/Blue Hills Editable | Midwest Corporation | Australia | Fe | 2006-2012* | $700 |
| Koolyanobbing Editable | Portman Mining | Australia | Fe | 1994-2012* | $700 |
| Kudremukh Editable | KIOCL | India | Fe | 1992-2005* | $700 |
| Los Colorados Editable | CMP | Chile | Fe | 1992-2012* | $700 |
| LTV Hoyt Editable | Cleveland Cliffs | USA | Fe | 1991-2001* | $700 |
| Malmberget Editable | LKAB | Sweden | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Marandoo Editable | Hamersley (Rio Tinto) | Australia | Fe | 1994-2012* | $700 |
| Marcona Editable | Shougang Hierro Peru | Peru | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Middleback Ranges Editable | OneSteel | Australia | Fe | 2000-2012* | $700 |
| Mining Area C Editable | BHP-Billiton | Australia | Fe | 2003-2012* | $700 |
| Minntac Editable | US Steel | USA | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Minorca Editable | US Steel | USA | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Moanda Editable | Eramet | Gabon | Mn | 2000-2012* | $700 |
| Nchwaning/Gloria Editable | Assmang | South Africa | Mn | 2000-2012* | $700 |
| Mt Newman Editable | BHP-Billiton | Australia | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Mt Tom Price Editable | Hamersley (Rio Tinto) | Australia | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Mt Wright Editable | QCM | Canada | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Northshore Editable | Cleveland Cliffs | USA | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Nsuta Editable | GNMC | Ghana | Mn | 2000-2012* | $700 |
| Paraburdoo/Eastern Range Ed | Hamersley (Tio Tinto) | Australia | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Paraopeba Complex Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 2001-2012* | $700 |
| Pico Editable | MBR | Brazil | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Robe River Editable | Rio Tinto | Australia | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Savage River Editable | Stemcor | Australia | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| San Isidro Editable | CVG Ferrominera | Venezuela | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Sishen Editable | Kumba Iron Ore | South Africa | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| SNIM Hematite Editable | SNIM | Mauritania | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| SNIM Magnetite Editable | SNIM | Mauritania | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Tallering Peak Editable | Mt Gibson Iron | Australia | Fe | 2004-2012* | $700 |
| Tamandua Complex Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 1999-2012* | $700 |
| Thabazimbi Editable | Kumba Iron Ore | South Africa | Fe | 1998-2012* | $700 |
| Tilden Editable | Cleveland Cliffs | USA | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Timbopeba Editable | Vale | Brazil | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Wabush Editable | Stelco/Dofasco/CCI | Canada | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| West Angelas Editable | Hamersley (Rio Tinto) | Australia | Fe | 2002-2012* | $700 |
| Woodie Woodie Editable | Cons Minerals | Australia | Mn | 2000-2012* | $700 |
| Yandi Editable | BHP-Billiton | Australia | Fe | 1991-2012* | $700 |
| Yandicoogina Editable | Hamersley (Rio Tinto) | Australia | Fe | 1999-2012* | $700 |
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* indicates user extendible to 2015.
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