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Basic materials companies and projects

Explore materials companies across metals and mining, chemicals, construction materials, packaging and forest products. Browse their public profiles and read the project-specific evaluations available on Orbitrum.

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Projects in Basic Materials

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7079 projects

Holcim

Holcim AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials and solutions in Europe,...

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Industrial Nanotech

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Industrias Penoles

Industrias Peñoles, S.A.B. de C.V., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration,...

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Inner Mongolia BaoTou Steel

Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Union Co., Ltd. engages in the produces and sells iron and steel ma...

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International Paper

International Paper Company produces and sells renewable fiber-based packaging in North America...

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James Hardie Industries

James Hardie Industries plc engages in the manufacture and sale of fiber cement, fiber gypsum,...

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Jiangxi Copper

Jiangxi Copper Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in mining, beneficiatio...

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Jiangxi Copper A

Jiangxi Copper Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in mining, beneficiatio...

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JSW Steel

JSW Steel Limited manufactures and sells iron and steel products in India and internationally....

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JX Advanced Metals

JX Advanced Metals Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells materials made from copper and...

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KGHM Polska Miedz

KGHM Polska Miedz S.A. engages in the exploration and mining of copper, nickel, precious metals...

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Kinross Gold

Kinross Gold Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, explorati...

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Understanding Basic Materials

Basic Materials follows the application's industry groups rather than treating every supplier of physical materials as one business. A mining company, a chemical producer and a packaging supplier have different products and operations. The sub-sectors help you locate those distinctions before opening a profile.

How to compare the projects in this sector

Identify what the company supplies and where it sits in the activity described by its profile. Then compare the arguments in evaluations of similar businesses. Where information is unavailable, the collection does not replace it with an estimate.

Industries and sub-sectors

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Published evaluations and analysis

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Questions to guide your research

  • • What material or product does the company supply?
  • • Which production, customer or supplier dependencies does the analysis discuss?
  • • What operating evidence and uncertainties does the author identify?

Questions about this sector

Which industries are included in Basic Materials?
The current reference categories are Construction Materials, Metals & Mining, Chemicals, Containers & Packaging, and Paper & Forest Products. The live application determines the displayed assignments.
How can I narrow materials research to a specific activity?
Select an industry such as Metals & Mining, Chemicals or Containers & Packaging. Open its project profiles, then review the analysis available for businesses with a comparable activity.

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