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Raw Materials Market

Summary

The subject is a mineral raw material market. Emphasis is placed on understanding the process from mining, through processing to the trading of minerals. At the lectures students learn about the whole process, overview of the main minerals and market research. During the course the students gain practical experience in the preparation of a semester project on the topic of creating supply and demand of selected mineral resources.

Literature

BROWN, T.J. et al. World Mineral Production 2015-19. Keyworth, Nottingham: British Geological Survey, 2021. ISBN 978-0-85272-790-4 .
McCLAVE, James T.; BENSON, P. George; SINCICH, Terry. Statistics for business and economics. Harlow: Pearson, 2018. ISBN 978-1-292-22708-5 .
TILTON, John E.; GUZMÁN, Juan Ignacio. Mineral economics and policy. New York: RFF Press, Resources for the Future, 2016. ISBN 978-1-61726-088-9 .
CLARK, Iain J. Commodity option pricing: a practitioner's guide. Chichester: Wiley, 2014. ISBN 978-1-119-94451-5 .

Doporučená literatura

ENKE, Margit; GEIGENMÜLLER, Anja; LEISCHNIG, Alexander (eds.). Commodity Marketing: Strategies, Concepts, and Cases. Springer, 2022. ISBN: 978-3030906566 .
SCHAEFFER, Peter V. Commodity modeling and pricing: methods for analyzing resource market behavior. Hoboken: Wiley, 2008. ISBN 978-0-470-31723-5.
McNEIL, Ruth. Business to business market research: understanding and measuring business markets. London: Kogan Page, 2005. ISBN 0-7494-4364-2.
KESLER, Stephen E. Mineral resources, economics and the environment. New York: Macmillan College Publishing Company, 1994. ISBN 0-02-362842-1.


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina
Code 545-0156
Abbreviation TNS
Course title Raw Materials Market
Coordinating department Department of Economics and Control Systems
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Roman Kozel, Ph.D.