The community of independent consultants in mineral resources, mining, metal and chemical industries in the CIS

Igor Petrov
 

General director

Doctor of Engineering Science

Professor of  Moscow State Mining University (MGGU).

Education: Graduated from Moscow Steel And Alloys Institute (Department of Nonferrous and Rare Metals and Alloys), postgraduate studies in All-Russian Institute of Mineral Resources (VIMS), doctoral studies in Moscow State Mining University (MGGU).

Main professional interests:
Markets of mineral resources of nonferrous and rare metals,
Processing and concentration of mineral resources,
Environmental studies in industry,
History of mining art and metallurgy.

Experience in marketing researches - above 15 years

Author of above 70 publications in Russian and foreign issues, above 100 marketing researches

Main publications:
Petrov I. M., Grishaev S. I. Relationship between primary and secondary resources in nonferrous metals production in Russia // Mineral resources of Russia. Economics and Management, 2008, №5. 
Petrov I. M. World and Russia market of copper // Mineral resources base of ferrous, alloying and nonferrous metals in Russia and other CIS countries: problems and directions of development (Proceedings of International Conference), Moscow, VIMS, 2008.
Petrov I. M., Posysoeva D. S. Russia at CIS market of mineral resources and products of their concentration// Mineral resources of Russia, 2007, №6.
Petrov I. M. Complex processing of mineral resources and marketing of the concentration products // Proceedings of International Conference «Modern methods of complex processing of ores and non-traditional mineral resources», Chapter 1, Apatity, 2007.
Petrov I. M., Burnshtein M. A., Vol’fson I. F. Exposure in the east: curing Russia’s // Mining Environmental Management, January, 2007.
Petrov I. M. CIS titanium resources// Industrial Minerals, February 2004.
Petrov I. M. Rare Metals Market Research in the CIS. Rare-earth Metals, New Markets, 2001, №4.

Key researches:
Copper Market Research in Russia
Nickel Market Research in the CIS
Zinc Market Research in the CIS
Titanium Market Research in the CIS
Rare-Earth Elements Market Research in the CIS