| TABLE 1 |
| UNITED
KINGDOM: PRODUCTION OF MINERAL
COMMODITIES1, * |
|
| (Metric tons
unless otherwise specified) |
| |
| Commodity |
|
1999 |
|
2000 |
|
2001 |
|
2002 |
|
2003e |
|
| METALS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Aluminum: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Alumina
from imported bauxitee |
|
|
90,000 |
|
88,500 |
|
83,900 |
2 |
73,800 |
2 |
-- |
|
| Metal: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Primary |
|
|
|
272,211 |
|
305,100 |
|
340,778 |
|
344,318 |
|
342,748 |
2 |
| Secondary |
|
|
|
274,800 |
|
285,300 |
|
248,600 |
|
204,900 |
|
205,400 |
2 |
| Total |
|
|
|
547,011 |
|
590,400 |
|
589,378 |
|
549,218 |
|
548,148 |
2 |
| Cadmium,
metal including secondary |
|
|
547 |
|
503 |
|
425 |
|
292 |
|
22 |
2 |
| Copper,
metal, refined, secondary |
|
|
50,334 |
|
3,000 |
|
-- |
|
-- |
|
-- |
|
| Iron and
steel: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Iron
ore and concentrate, manganiferous: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Gross weight |
|
|
|
1,000 |
e |
1,033 |
|
510 |
|
464 |
|
500 |
|
| Fe content
(54% Fe) |
|
|
|
568 |
e |
540 |
|
281 |
|
255 |
|
275 |
|
| Metal: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Pig iron |
|
thousand tons |
|
12,399 |
|
10,989 |
|
9,861 |
|
8,579 |
|
10,200 |
|
| Steel: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Crude |
|
do. |
|
16,634 |
|
15,306 |
|
13,610 |
|
11,718 |
|
12,949 |
2 |
| Hot-rolled |
|
do. |
|
14,334 |
|
13,173 |
|
11,369 |
|
13,771 |
r |
13,500 |
|
| Lead: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mine
output, Pb contente |
|
|
1,000 |
|
1,000 |
|
800 |
|
700 |
|
700 |
|
| Metal: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Smelter: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Bullion
from imported concentrate |
|
|
40,177 |
|
36,700 |
|
36,000 |
|
36,000 |
|
9,000 |
|
| Secondarye, 3 |
|
|
|
100,000 |
|
100,000 |
|
100,000 |
|
100,000 |
|
100,000 |
|
| Total |
|
|
|
140,177 |
|
136,700 |
|
136,000 |
|
136,000 |
|
109,000 |
|
| Refined: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Primary4 |
|
|
|
185,422 |
|
166,411 |
|
202,915 |
|
207,719 |
|
181,668 |
2 |
| Secondary3 |
|
|
|
162,651 |
|
170,740 |
|
163,390 |
|
166,927 |
|
169,574 |
2 |
| Total |
|
|
|
348,073 |
|
337,151 |
|
366,305 |
|
374,646 |
|
351,242 |
2 |
| Nickel,
metal, refined5 |
|
|
|
39,467 |
|
37,976 |
|
33,817 |
|
33,790 |
r |
26,788 |
2 |
| Zinc, metal,
smelter |
|
|
|
132,800 |
|
99,600 |
|
100,000 |
|
99,600 |
|
16,600 |
2 |
| INDUSTRIAL
MINERALS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Baritee, 6 |
|
|
|
59,000 |
|
55,000 |
|
66,000 |
e |
59,000 |
|
57,000 |
|
| Brominee |
|
|
|
55,000 |
|
50,000 |
|
50,000 |
|
24,500 |
r |
25,000 |
|
| Cement,
hydraulic |
|
thousand tons |
|
13,027 |
|
12,702 |
|
11,854 |
|
11,089 |
r |
11,215 |
2 |
| Clays:e |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Fire clay |
|
do. |
|
575 |
|
595 |
|
600 |
|
491 |
r |
450 |
|
| Fuller's
earth7 |
|
do. |
|
75 |
|
66 |
|
52 |
|
44 |
2 |
34 |
|
| Kaolin, china
clay8 |
|
do. |
|
2,304 |
2 |
2,420 |
2 |
2,204 |
2 |
2,163 |
2 |
2,097 |
2 |
| Ball
clay and pottery clay7 |
do. |
|
985 |
|
1,000 |
|
998 |
|
921 |
2 |
885 |
2 |
| Other,
including shale |
|
do. |
|
12,500 |
|
12,000 |
|
10,100 |
|
10,306 |
r, 2 |
10,400 |
|
| Feldspar,
china stone |
|
|
|
3,000 |
e |
2,000 |
e |
2,995 |
|
1,896 |
r |
2,000 |
|
| Fluorspar,
all gradese, 9 |
|
|
|
40,000 |
|
36,000 |
|
50,000 |
|
53,000 |
|
56,000 |
|
| Gypsum
and anhydritee |
thousand tons |
|
1,800 |
|
1,500 |
|
1,600 |
|
1,700 |
|
1,700 |
|
| Lime,
hydrated and quicklimee |
do. |
|
2,500 |
|
2,500 |
|
2,500 |
|
2,500 |
|
2,000 |
|
| Nitrogen,
N content of ammonia |
do. |
|
901 |
|
814 |
|
850 |
|
837 |
|
1,044 |
2 |
| Potash,
K2O equivalent |
|
|
494,700 |
|
600,000 |
|
531,900 |
|
540,100 |
|
621,400 |
2 |
| Salt:e |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Rock |
|
thousand tons |
|
1,500 |
|
1,700 |
|
1,900 |
|
1,500 |
r |
1,500 |
|
| From brine |
|
do. |
|
1,300 |
|
1,200 |
|
1,200 |
|
1,000 |
r |
1,000 |
|
| In
brine, sold or used as such |
do. |
|
3,000 |
|
3,000 |
|
3,000 |
|
3,200 |
r |
3,200 |
|
| Sand and gravel: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Common sand
and gravel |
|
do. |
|
100,953 |
|
101,621 |
|
101,397 |
|
94,424 |
r |
91,000 |
|
| Industrial
sand |
|
do. |
|
4,092 |
|
4,095 |
|
4,100 |
e |
3,833 |
r |
4,000 |
|
| Sodium
compounds, n.e.s., carbonatee |
do. |
|
1,000 |
|
1,000 |
|
1,000 |
|
1,000 |
|
1,000 |
|
| See footnotes at
end of table. |
|
| TABLE
1--Continued |
| UNITED
KINGDOM: PRODUCTION OF MINERAL
COMMODITIES1, * |
|
| (Metric tons
unless otherwise specified) |
| |
| Commodity |
|
1999 |
|
2000 |
|
2001 |
|
2002 |
|
2003e |
|
| INDUSTRIAL
MINERALS--Continued |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Stone: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Crushed: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Calcitee |
|
thousand tons |
|
10 |
|
12 |
|
12 |
|
10 |
|
10 |
|
| Chalke |
|
do. |
|
10,000 |
|
10,000 |
|
10,000 |
|
8,587 |
r |
8,500 |
|
| Dolomite |
|
do. |
|
13,698 |
|
14,000 |
e |
14,000 |
e |
12,937 |
r |
12,950 |
2 |
| Igneous rock |
|
do. |
|
53,155 |
|
54,113 |
|
53,190 |
|
51,008 |
r |
50,400 |
|
| Limestone |
|
do. |
|
86,933 |
|
86,000 |
e |
86,000 |
e |
80,497 |
r |
82,000 |
|
| Sandstone |
|
do. |
|
15,485 |
|
15,000 |
e |
19,967 |
|
18,362 |
r |
18,100 |
|
| Slate
including fill |
|
do. |
|
425 |
|
350 |
e |
467 |
|
622 |
r |
900 |
|
| Total |
|
do. |
|
179,706 |
|
179,475 |
r |
183,636 |
r |
172,023 |
r |
173,000 |
|
| Dimension:e |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Igneous |
|
do. |
|
140 |
|
125 |
|
497 |
2 |
500 |
|
500 |
|
| Limestone |
|
do. |
|
295 |
|
300 |
|
250 |
|
217 |
r, 2 |
225 |
|
| Sandstone |
|
do. |
|
290 |
|
300 |
|
250 |
|
250 |
|
250 |
|
| Slate |
|
do. |
|
70 |
|
70 |
|
84 |
2 |
120 |
r |
100 |
|
| Total |
|
do. |
|
795 |
|
795 |
|
1,080 |
|
1,090 |
r |
1,080 |
|
| Sulfur,
byproduct:e |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Of metallurgy |
|
|
|
61,000 |
2 |
51,400 |
2 |
69,000 |
r, 2 |
33,000 |
r, 2 |
13,000 |
|
| Of petroleum
refining |
|
|
|
136,000 |
|
140,000 |
|
111,000 |
|
125,000 |
|
115,000 |
|
| Total |
|
|
|
197,000 |
|
191,000 |
|
180,000 |
r |
158,000 |
r |
128,000 |
|
| Talc,
soapstone, pyrophyllite |
|
|
5,000 |
e |
5,000 |
e |
4,937 |
|
6,194 |
r |
6,000 |
|
| Titaniae, 10 |
|
|
|
200 |
|
200 |
|
200 |
|
200 |
|
200 |
|
| MINERAL FUELS AND
RELATED PRODUCTS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Coal: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Anthracite |
|
thousand tons |
|
1,000 |
e |
797 |
|
616 |
|
2,000 |
r, e |
1,500 |
|
| Bituminous
including slurries, fines, etc. |
do. |
|
36,450 |
|
31,175 |
|
31,512 |
|
28,000 |
|
26,700 |
|
| Total |
|
do. |
|
37,500 |
e |
31,972 |
|
32,128 |
|
30,000 |
r, e |
28,200 |
|
| Coke: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Metallurgical |
|
|
|
5,837 |
|
6,058 |
|
5,306 |
|
4,335 |
r |
4,286 |
2 |
| Breeze, all
types |
|
|
|
330 |
|
370 |
|
210 |
|
221 |
|
314 |
2 |
| Fuel
briquets, all grades |
|
|
635 |
|
537 |
|
550 |
|
431 |
|
393 |
2 |
| Gas, natural: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Marketable11 |
|
million cubic meters |
|
104,900 |
|
95,854 |
|
96,000 |
e |
109,050 |
r |
100,000 |
|
| Marketede, 12 |
|
do. |
|
70,000 |
|
70,000 |
|
70,000 |
|
70,000 |
|
70,000 |
|
| Natural gas
liquids13 |
|
thousand 42-gallon barrels |
|
61,859 |
|
62,000 |
e |
62,000 |
e |
62,000 |
|
60,000 |
|
| Peate |
|
cubic meters |
|
1,000 |
|
1,000 |
|
1,000 |
|
973 |
r, 2 |
900 |
|
| Petroleum: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Crude14 |
|
thousand 42-gallon barrels |
|
961,965 |
|
884,115 |
|
821,220 |
|
810,158 |
r |
815,000 |
|
| Refinery
products:e |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Liquefied
petroleum gas |
|
do. |
|
24,406 |
2 |
25,000 |
|
25,000 |
|
24,963 |
r, 2 |
25,000 |
|
| Naphtha including white spirit |
|
do. |
|
21,675 |
2 |
22,000 |
|
22,000 |
|
27,480 |
r, 2 |
28,000 |
|
| Gasoline |
|
do. |
|
232,832 |
2 |
230,000 |
|
230,000 |
|
198,458 |
r, 2 |
200,000 |
|
| Jet fuel and
kerosene |
|
do. |
|
86,746 |
2 |
80,000 |
r |
80,000 |
r |
71,952 |
r, 2 |
72,000 |
|
| Distillate
fuel oil |
|
do. |
|
195,280 |
2 |
195,000 |
|
195,000 |
|
210,536 |
r, 2 |
200,000 |
|
| Residual fuel
oil |
|
do. |
|
68,591 |
2 |
68,000 |
|
68,000 |
|
57,768 |
r, 2 |
58,000 |
|
| Lubricants |
|
do. |
|
6,440 |
2 |
6,500 |
|
6,500 |
|
6,500 |
|
6,500 |
|
| Bitumen |
|
do. |
|
10,102 |
2 |
10,000 |
|
10,000 |
|
10,000 |
|
10,000 |
|
| Petroleum
coke |
|
do. |
|
5,000 |
|
5,000 |
|
5,000 |
|
5,000 |
|
5,000 |
|
| Petroleum wax |
|
do. |
|
472 |
2 |
400 |
|
400 |
|
400 |
|
400 |
|
| Unspecified |
|
do. |
|
30,000 |
|
30,000 |
|
30,000 |
|
30,000 |
|
30,000 |
|
| Refinery
fuel and losses |
do. |
|
25,000 |
|
25,000 |
|
25,000 |
|
25,000 |
|
25,000 |
|
| Total |
|
do. |
|
707,000 |
|
697,000 |
r |
697,000 |
r |
668,000 |
r |
660,000 |
|
| eEstimated; estimated data are rounded to no more than three
significant digits; may not add to totals shown. rRevised. -- Zero. |
| 1Table includes data available through September 2004. |
| 2Reported figure. |
| 3Includes a small quantity of primary lead from domestic
concentrate. |
| TABLE
1--Continued |
| UNITED
KINGDOM: PRODUCTION OF MINERAL
COMMODITIES1, * |
| |
| 4Produced entirely from imported bullion and includes the lead
content of alloys. |
| 5Refined nickel and nickel content of ferronickel. |
| 6Includes witherite. |
| 7Salable product. |
| 8Sales, dry weight. |
| 9Proportions of grades not available; probably about two-thirds
acid grade. |
| 10Sales. |
| 11Methane, excluding gas flared or reinjected. |
| 12Marketable methane, excluding that used for drilling, production,
and pumping operations. |
| 13Includes ethane, propane, butane, and condensates, respectively. |
| 14Excludes gases and condensates. |
|
| *Revised on
October 20, 2005. |
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