Component
Iron ore
Taconite and hematite from the US iron range.
Criticality
Low
Unit cost
$120
Quality
50 / 100
US saturation
100.0
Made in US
48,000,000 tonnes
Current demand
40,000,000 tonnes
US exports
8,000,000 tonnes
Opportunity score
2.5
US deposits
2,900,000,000 tonnes
US stockpile
3,570,000 tonnes
Domestic vs international supply
Planned US investment, next 5 years
$600M
Expected extra output: 1,300,000 tonnes per year
Requires
Raw material or extracted input.
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