Forecasts and Scenarios
Illuminating the path ahead
Your partner in navigating future commodity markets with confidence. We specialise in delivering timely forecasts across short, medium and long-term horizons, covering essential data such as commodity prices, supply/demand dynamics, asset costs, emissions, and valuations.
Our forecasts are not just numbers, they're insights crafted to illuminate the paths ahead across supply chains, markets and industries. Since our fondation in 1969, we have been, and still are, at the forefront of research and market intelligence, we employ robust methodologies that integrate macroeconomic trends, cost dynamics and climate considerations.
We empower strategic and operational planning with scenarios, and offer analysis and tools that explore a spectrum of potential outcomes. Whether you rely on our data or integrate your own assumptions, CRU equips you with the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions in a dynamic market landscape.
Why choose us?
Partner with us to harness the power of foresight. Together, we'll navigate uncertainties, seize opportunities, and shape successful strategies for the years to come.
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Asset Services
Global cost and emissions performance analysis for mining, metals, and fertilizer production sites. Benchmark, evaluate, and compare with detailed insights.
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Battery Technology and Cost Model
Discover strategic insights through CRU’s advanced battery cost modelling to optimize battery production, reduce risks, and stay ahead in the dynamic energy market
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Copper Smelting and Refining Asset Service
Get expert analysis on copper smelting and refining costs. CRU offers detailed insights help optimise efficiency and profitability in the copper industry.
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DataLab and API
CRU DataLab makes it easy to access and analyse commodity data, to get trusted insight, fast.
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Emissions Services
Access emissions performance data for assets and projects to understand the emissions landscape and compare process-level emissions across assets and regions in seconds.
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Energy Storage Technology and Cost Service
Unlock competitive advantage with CRU's Energy Storage Technology and Cost Service. Get comprehensive insights into current and future trends, supply chain dynamics, and disruptive technologies for informed strategic planning and investment decisions.
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Fertilizer Services
CRU offers expert fertilizer market analysis and intelligence. Get comprehensive data, insights and forecasts to guide decision-making across the global fertilizer industry.
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Lithium Asset Service
Unlocking the Lithium Market: Essential Data and Insights for Lithium Producers, Traders, Analysts and Concentrates Buyers
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Low Emissions Hydrogen and Ammonia
Explore CRU’s Low-Emissions Hydrogen and Ammonia Service for data-driven insights and strategic guidance in emerging markets. Download our brochure and stay ahead!
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Power Transition Service
Comprehensive insights on the changing power mix, technology impacts, and strategic opportunities in metals markets.
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Solar Technology and Cost Service
Gain expert insights into solar market trends, costs, and technologies. Optimize investments and stay ahead with detailed analysis of the solar supply chain
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Specialty Phosphate Service
A full view of the high-grade emerging phosphate market. With data rich industry analysis, insight into the growth of the emerging Lithium Iron Phosphate sector, the role of phosphate within LFP, LFMP and the growth and demand for specialty phosphates
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Sustainability and Emissions Service
Explore CRU’s sustainability services offering policy analysis, carbon pricing forecasts, and green technology insights. Optimise carbon reduction and compliance strategies with expert data and consulting
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Discover more about CRU Insight
Expert Interpretation of Market Data and Events
Benefit from expert market data and knowledge to identify key dynamics, assess implications, and stay ahead in the commodity market
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Market and Industry Trends and Themes
Benefit from CRU’s extensive experience in analysing commodity market trends, dynamics and macro factors to make informed decisions
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Forecasts and Scenarios
Navigate Commodity Markets with Timely Forecasts and Strategic Scenarios
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Specialist Analyst Support
Our experienced analysts, equipped with proprietary data and extensive networks, empower your decision-making processes and facilitate interactions with stakeholders.
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Economic and Sustainability Policy and Regulation
CRU offers a comprehensive suite of economic and sustainability insights that enable businesses to navigate the complex and rapidly evolving landscape of climate change and the energy transition.
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Clean Technologies
Stay ahead in navigating the sustainable energy landscape and make informed decisions with insights about clean technology.
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