Latin America Molybdenum Market, By Product Type, By Purity Grade, By End-use Industry, By Distribution Channel

Description

Latin America Molybdenum Market is estimated to be valued at USD 698.3 Mn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 973.3 Mn by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% from 2025 to 2032.

Report Coverage		Report Details
Base Year:	2024	Market Size in 2025:	USD 698.3 Mn
Historical Data for:	2020 To 2024	Forecast Period:	2025 To 2032
Forecast Period 2025 to 2032 CAGR:	4.90%	2032 Value Projection:	USD 973.3 Mn

The Latin America molybdenum market represents a critical segment of the global specialty metals industry, characterized by its strategic importance in steel production, chemical processing, and advanced manufacturing applications.

Market Dynamics

The Latin America molybdenum market is primarily driven by the region's robust steel production industry, which accounts for the largest consumption. As molybdenum enhances steel's strength, hardness, and corrosion resistance properties essential for construction and infrastructure projects across major economies like Brazil, Argentina, and Chile. The growing petrochemical sector, particularly in countries with significant oil reserves, creates substantial demand for molybdenum-based catalysts used in hydrodesulfurization and other refining processes, supporting market expansion.

Key Features of the Study

This report provides in-depth analysis of the Latin America molybdenum market, and provides market size (USD Mn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2025-2032), considering 2024 as the base year
It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
It profiles key players in the Latin America molybdenum market based on the following parameters - company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
Key companies covered as a part of this study include CMOC Group Limited, Shaanxi Non-ferrous Metals Holding Group Co., Ltd., Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine, Greenland Resources Inc, South32, Newmont Corporation, Antofagasta plc, Mitsui & Co. (Chile) Ltda., and KGHM
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The Latin America molybdenum market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the Latin America molybdenum market

Market Segmentation

Product Type Insights (Revenue, USD Mn, 2020 - 2032)
- Molybdenum Metal
- Ferromolybdenum (FeMo)
- Molybdenum Oxides
- Molybdenum Disulfide (MoSa,,)
- Others (Sodium Molybdate, etc.)
Purity Grade Insights (Revenue, USD Mn, 2020 - 2032)
- Technical Grade
- High-Purity Grade
- Ultra-High-Purity Grade
- Chemical Grade
- Others (Food grade, etc.)
End-use Industry Insights (Revenue, USD Mn, 2020 - 2032)
- Construction
- Automotive
- Oil & Gas
- Aerospace & Defense
- Power Generation
- Others (Medical Devices, etc.)
Distribution Channel Insights (Revenue, USD Mn, 2020 - 2032)
- Direct
- Indirect (via Distribution)
Key Players Insights
- CMOC Group Limited
- Shaanxi Non-ferrous Metals Holding Group Co., Ltd.
- Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine
- Greenland Resources Inc
- South32
- Newmont Corporation
- Antofagasta plc
- Mitsui & Co. (Chile) Ltda.
- KGHM

Product Code: CMI8949

1. Research Objectives and Assumptions

Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations

2. Market Purview

Report Description
- Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
- Latin America Molybdenum Market, By Product Type
- Latin America Molybdenum Market, By Purity Grade
- Latin America Molybdenum Market, By End-use Industry
- Latin America Molybdenum Market, By Distribution Channel

3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis

Market Dynamics
Impact Analysis
Key Highlights
Regulatory Scenario
Product Launches/Approvals
PEST Analysis
PORTER's Analysis
Market Opportunities
Regulatory Scenario
Key Developments
Industry Trends

4. Latin America Molybdenum Market, By Product Type, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Molybdenum Metal
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Ferromolybdenum (FeMo)
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Molybdenum Oxides
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Molybdenum Disulfide (MoSa,,)
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Others (Sodium Molybdate, etc.)
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)

5. Latin America Molybdenum Market, By Purity Grade, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Technical Grade
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
High-Purity Grade
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Ultra High-Purity Grade
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Chemical Grade
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Others (Food grade, etc.)
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)

6. Latin America Molybdenum Market, By End-use Industry, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Construction
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Automotive
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Oil & Gas
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Aerospace & Defense
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Power Generation
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Others (Medical Devices, etc.)
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)

7. Latin America Molybdenum Market, By Distribution Channel, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
- Segment Trends
Direct
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Indirect (via Distribution)
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)

8. Competitive Landscape

CMOC Group Limited
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Shaanxi Non-ferrous Metals Holding Group Co., Ltd.
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Greenland Resources Inc
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
South32
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Newmont Corporation
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Antofagasta plc
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Mitsui & Co. (Chile) Ltda.
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
KGHM
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies

9. Analyst Recommendations

Wheel of Fortune
Analyst View
Coherent Opportunity Map

10. References and Research Methodology

References
Research Methodology
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