North America Iron Ore Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2030

The iron ore market in North America is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 14,439.0 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.4% is expected of North America iron ore market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$12,352.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$14,439.0
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
4.4%
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North America iron ore market highlights

  • The North America iron ore market generated a revenue of USD 12,352.1 million in 2024.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, pellets was the largest revenue generating type in 2024.
  • Pellets is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

North America data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 12,352.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 14,439.0 million
Growth rate4.4% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentPellets
Fastest growing segmentPellets
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationFines, Lumps, Pellets
Key market players worldwideAnglo American PLC, Ansteel, ArcelorMittal SA Depository Receipt, BHP Group Ltd, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc, EVRAZ Group, Fortescue Metals, HBIS, LKAB, Metalloinvest, Rio Tinto PLC ADR, Vale

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, North America region accounted for 4.5% of the global iron ore market in 2024.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • MEA is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 17,544.1 million by 2030.

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Iron Ore Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
LKAB View profile 5001-10000 Luleå, Norrbottens Lan, Sweden, Europe http://www.lkab.com
Fortescue Metals View profile 1001-5000 East Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania http://www.fmgl.com.au
EVRAZ Group View profile 10001+ London, England, United Kingdom, Europe https://www.evraz.com
Ansteel View profile - Anshan, Liaoning, China, Asia http://www.ansteel.cn
Vale View profile 10001+ Rio De Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America http://www.vale.com
Metalloinvest View profile 501-1000 Moscow, Moscow City, Russian Federation, Europe https://metalloinvest.com
BHP Group Ltd View profile 42319 171 Collins Street, Level 18, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 3000 https://www.bhp.com
Anglo American PLC View profile 58000 17 Charterhouse Street, London, United Kingdom, EC1N 6RA https://www.angloamerican.com
HBIS View profile 51-100 Waxahachie, Texas, United States, North America https://www.hbisonline.com
Rio Tinto PLC ADR View profile 57174 6 St James’s Square, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4AD https://www.riotinto.com
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc View profile 28000 200 Public Square, Suite 3300, Cleveland, OH, United States, 44114-2315 https://www.clevelandcliffs.com
ArcelorMittal SA Depository Receipt View profile 126756 24-26, Boulevard d’Avranches, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, L-1160 http://www.arcelormittal.com

North America iron ore market outlook

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Pellets was the largest segment with a revenue share of 52.82% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the North America iron ore market based on fines, lumps, pellets covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


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