| TABLE 2 | |||||||||
| IRELAND: STRUCTURE OF THE MINERAL INDUSTRY IN 2003 | |||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons unless otherwise specified) | |||||||||
| Annual | |||||||||
| Commodity | Major operating companies and major equity owners | Location of main facility | capacity | ||||||
| Alumina | Glencore International AG | Aughinish Island, County Limerick | 1,000 | ||||||
| Cement | Irish Cement Ltd. | Plants in Limerick and Platin | 2,000 | ||||||
| Lead-zinc, concentrate | Anglo American plc, 50%; Ivernia West plc, 50% | Lisheen Mine, County Kilkenny | 160 | ||||||
| Do. | Arcon International Resources plc | Galmoy Mine, County Kilkenny | 135 | ||||||
| Do. | Outokumpu Oyj | Tara Mine, Navan, County Meath | 215 | ||||||
| Natural gas | million cubic feet | Marathon Oil Corp. | Kinsale Head Field, Celtic Sea | 75,000 | |||||
| Nitrogen, N content of ammonia | Irish Fertilizer Industries | Plant at Marino Point | 450 | ||||||
| Peat | Bord Na Mona (Government Peat Board) | Production mainly in midlands | 4,200 | ||||||
| Petroleum, refined | barrels per day | Irish National Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (Tosco Corp., 100%) | Whitegate, near Cork | 75,000 | |||||
| Steel | Irish Ispat (Ispat International NV) | Haulbowline, near Cork (closed) | 500 | ||||||