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As the pace of global change accelerates, we constantly iterat our technology to improve access to our data. So, whether you integrate data into your systems with our API or use the CRU DataLab analytics platform, you can extract maximum value from CRU’s standardisation of data.
Our commitment to providing quality data ensures you have the insights needed to make informed decisions and stay ahead in ever-evolving commodities markets. Partner with us and experience standardisation of data that works for you, enabling your success across your operations.
Flexible delivery options to fit your workflow
Access and customise CRU’s data the way you want
- CRU DataLab for interactive analysis and visualisation
- API integration for seamless data feeds into your systems
- Excel plug-ins for faster insight
- CRU Asset Platform for web-based benchmarking and scenario planning
Whether you're a trader, analyst or strategic decision-maker, our data quality and delivery options empower you to work smarter.
Turn data quality into decisions
- Benchmark prices, indexes and market trends
- Identify supply and demand gaps
- Evaluate asset performance in terms of costs and emissions
- Support ESG reporting and compliance
- Forecast global macro and commodity trends
Why CRU?
- 50+ years of industry leadership
- Expert transparent methodologies and proprietary models
- Independent and unbiased market analysis
- Trusted by governments, Fortune 500s and institutional investors
Featured Content
Commodity markets under Trump tariffs: Impact and analysis
Effect of Trump tariffs on commodity markets - impact and analysis
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Prices and Indices
We offer comprehensive commodity prices coverage across various sectors including steel, aluminium, battery materials, base metals, fertilizers and optical . . .
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Supply and Demand
We provide you with crucial consumption, production, capacity, trade, market balance and inventory data across the mining, metals, fertilizer and battery value chains.
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Asset Data: Supply, Costs, Emissions and Valuations
Our detailed insights into costs, production, emissions performance and valuations empower you to make informed decisions and drive your business forward.
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Macroeconomic and End-use Demand and Cost Drivers
International macroeconomic analysis empowering your decision making. CRU’s macroeconomic analysis enables you to make informed choices, mitigate risks, and seize opportunities across the global commodities markets
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Sustainability and Emissions
CRU’s Sustainability Service offers insights on the sustainability value chain, emissions trends, carbon markets and the costs of renewable and alternative energy sources
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Related solutions
Discover how our Solutions enable you to unlock the power of robust, accurate, and seamless commodities data in context with insight, and help you stay ahead in these evolving markets.
Asset Services
Global cost and emissions performance analysis across over 4500 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
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Cost Services
Build an accurate view of costs performance for individual assets and projects. Compare producers and regions and analyse cost drivers.
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CRU DataLab
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
Gain trusted insight into lithium mining and refining — from production and cost structures to financial performance and asset competitiveness.
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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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