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10947 (v.3) WASM Mineral Market Analysis 601
Area: | WASM Mineral Economics Teaching Area |
Contact Hours: | 32.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Prerequisite(s): | 10939 (v.4) WASM Natural Resources Economics 601
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| The Nature of Mineral Market Analysis, Microeconomic Principles - Brief Review. Demand and Consumption - Demand Determinants, Intensity of Use - Concepts and Trends, Material Substitution, Demand Elasticities. Costs, Supply and Production - Primary Supply - Stages, Sources and Determinants, Secondary Supply and Recycling, Supply Elasticities, Comparative Cost Analysis, Long Run Cost Trends. Market Structure, Prices, Economic Rents and Competitiveness - The Industrial Organisation Paradigm, Mineral Markets - Types and Evolution, Prices - Past and Future, Volatility Hedging, Cartels and Commodity Agreements, Economic Rents. Future Trends and Prospects - an examination of selected mineral commodities. |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Short Period 11 | Y | | |
- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area. |
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