TABLE 2 |
FINLAND: STRUCTURE OF THE MINERAL INDUSTRY IN 2003 |
|
(Thousand metric
tons unless otherwise specified) |
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|
|
Major operating companies |
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|
|
Annual |
Commodity |
|
|
and major equity owners |
|
Location of main facilities |
|
capacity |
Apatite |
|
|
Kemira Agro Oy (Government, 98%) |
|
Mine and plant at Siilinjarvi |
|
8,000 |
Ammonia |
|
|
Kemira Oyj (Government, 98%) |
|
Plant at Oulu |
|
75 |
Cadmium,
metal |
|
|
Outokumpu Oyj
(Government, 40%, and private investors, 12.3%) |
Smelter at Kokkola |
|
1 |
Cement |
|
|
Finncement Oy (Irish Cement Ltd.,
100%) |
|
Plants at Lappeenranta
and Parainen |
1,020 |
Chromite |
|
|
Outokumpu Oyj
(Government, 40%, and private investors, 12.3%) |
Mine at Kemi |
|
1,000 |
Copper: |
|
|
|
Ore, Cu content |
|
Inmet Mining Corp. |
|
Mines at Pyhasalmi,
Saattopora, |
|
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
and Hitura |
|
|
Metal |
|
|
Outokumpu Oyj
(Government, 40%, and private investors, 12.3%) |
Smelter
at Harjavalta |
|
160 |
Do. |
|
|
do. |
|
Refinery at Pori |
|
125 |
Feldspar |
|
|
SP Minerals Oy (Partek
Corp., 50.1%, and SCR-Silbeco SA, 49.9%) |
Mine and plant at Kemio |
|
50 |
Ferrochrome |
|
|
Outokumpu Oyj
(Government, 40%, and private investors, 12.3%) |
Smelter at Tornio |
|
250 |
Gold: |
|
|
|
Ore, Au content |
tons |
|
do. |
|
Mine at Orivesi |
|
4 |
Do. |
do. |
|
Scanmining |
|
Pahtavaara Mine near Sodankyla |
|
3 |
Metal |
do. |
|
Outokumpu Oyj
(Government, 40%, and private investors, 12.3%) |
Smelter at
Pori |
|
4 |
Limestone |
|
|
Partek Nordkalk Oy (Partek Corp.,
100%) |
|
Mines at Lappeenranta, Pargas, |
|
1,500 |
|
|
|
|
|
and Parainen |
|
|
Do. |
|
|
Rauma-Repola Oy |
|
Mine at Tornio |
|
300 |
Mercury |
tons |
|
Outokumpu Oyj
(Government, 40%, and private investors, 12.3%) |
Smelter at Kokkola |
|
150 |
Mica |
|
|
Kemira Oyj (Government, 98%) |
|
Mine at Siilinjarvi |
|
10 |
Nickel: |
|
|
|
Ore, Ni content |
|
Outokumpu Oyj
(Government, 40%, and private investors, 12.3%) |
Mine at Hitura |
|
3 |
Metal |
|
|
do. |
|
Smelter at Harjavalta |
|
32 |
Do. |
|
|
OM Group, Inc. |
|
Refinery at Harjavalta |
|
50 |
Petroleum
products |
|
Fortum Oil and Gas Oy |
|
Plants at Naantali and Porvoo |
|
NA |
Phosphate-apatite |
|
Kemira Oyj (Government, 98%) |
|
Mine at Siilinjarvi |
|
700 |
Do. |
|
|
Outokumpu Oyj
(Government, 40%, and private investors, 12.3%) |
Mine at Pyhasalmi |
|
800 |
Quartz
and quartzite |
|
SP Minerals Oy (Partek
Corp., 50.1%, and SCR-Silbeco SA, 49.9%) |
Mines at Kemio and Nilsia |
|
250 |
Selenium |
tons |
|
Outokumpu Oyj
(Government, 40%, and private investors, 12.3%) |
Smelter at Pori |
|
35 |
Silver |
do. |
|
do. |
|
do. |
|
30 |
Steel |
|
|
Rautaruukki Oy (Government, 41.8%) |
|
Plants at Halikko, Hameenlinna, |
|
2,100 |
|
|
|
|
|
Kankaanpaa, and
Raahe |
|
|
Do. |
|
|
Fundia AB (Norsk Jenverk AS of Norway,
50%, and |
|
Plants at Aminnefors, Dalsbruk, |
|
850 |
|
|
|
Rautaruukki, 50%) |
|
and Koverhar |
|
|
Do. |
|
|
Ovako Oy (SKF, 50%; Wartsila, 25%;
Fiskas, 20%) |
|
Plant at Imatra |
|
600 |
Stainless |
|
|
AvestaPolarit |
|
Plant at Tornio |
|
550 |
Talc |
|
|
Mondo Minerals Oy
(Western Mining Corp. Holdings Ltd., 50%, |
Mines at Lahnaslampi, Lipsavaara, |
|
500 |
|
|
|
and Plüss-Staufer
AG, 50%) |
|
and Horsmanaho |
|
|
Wollastonite |
|
|
Partek Minerals Oy (Partek Corp.,
100%) |
|
Mine at Lappeenranta |
|
30 |
Zinc: |
|
|
|
Ore, Zn content |
|
Inmet Mining Corp. |
|
Mine at Pyhasalmi |
|
25 |
Metal |
|
|
Outokumpu Oyj
(Government, 40%, and private investors, 12.3%) |
Smelter at Kokkola |
|
260 |
NA Not available. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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