TABLE 2
NETHERLANDS:  STRUCTURE OF THE MINERAL INDUSTRY IN 2003
(Thousand metric tons unless otherwise specified)
        Annual
Commodity   Major operating companies Location of main facility capacity
Aluminum:          
Primary     Pechiney Nederland NV Smelter at Vlissingen 175
Do.     Corus Group Smelter at Delfzijl 100
Secondary     Alumax Recycling BV Smelter at Kerkade 50
Cadmium tons   Budelco BV (Australian Overseas Smelting Pty. Plant at Budel-Dorplein 650
Ltd, 50%, and Kempensche Zinkmaatschappij
        Zincs de la Campine BV, 50%)    
Cement     Eerste Nederlandse Cement Industrie NV Ten plants at Maastrict 2,700
Do.     Cementfabriek IJmuiden BV Three plants at Ijmuiden 1,600
Do.     Cementfabriek Rozenburg BV Two plants at Rozenburg 920
Lead     Hollandse Metallurgische Industrie Billiton BV Electrolytic plant at Arnhem 35
Do.     Billiton Witmetaal BV Electrolytic plant at Naarden 6
Limestone     Ankerpoort NV (Lhoist SA, 100%) Mines at Maastricht and Winterswijk 600
Magnesia     Nedmag Industries Mining & Manufacturing BV Plant at Veendam 130
Do.     MAF Magnesite BV Plant at Schiedam 40
Natural gas million cubic   Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij BV (NAM) Groningen, Leeuwarden, Assen, and other onshore 225
    meters per day     gasfields and several offshore wells in the North Sea  
Petroleum, crude barrels per day   Amoco Inc., Conoco Inc., and Unocal Inc. 766 wells (204 producing) including North Sea fields: 83,500
          Haven, Helder, Helm, Hoorn, Kotter, Logger, and Rijn  
Do. do.   Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij BV (NAM) Onshore fields:  Berkel, DeLier, Ijselmonde, Meerkapelle, 20,500
Pernis, West, Pinacke, Rotterdam, Schoonebeck,
          Werkendam, and Zoetemeer  
Do. do.   Veba Oil and Gas Netherlands Hanze field, North Sea 31,500
Refineries     Six companies, of which the major ones are: Refineries 1,230,500
Of which:
Netherlands Refining Co. Rotterdam (446,000)
Shell Nederland Raffinaderij BV Pernis (374,000)
Esso Nederland BV Rotterdam (175,000)
        Total Raffinaderij Nederland NV Vlissingen (150,000)
Salt     Akzo Nobel Salt BV (Akzo Nobel BV, 100%) Mines 4,100
Of which:
Hengelo (2,100)
          Delfzijl (2,000)
Sand, silica     Lieben Minėrals BV Mines at South Limburg 150
Sodium:          
Carbonate, synthetic     Brunner Mond Group Plant at Delfzijl 380
Sulfate, synthetic     do. do. 600
Steel     Corus Group Plant at Ijmuiden 6,100
Zinc     Budel Zinc BV (Pasminco Europe BV) Plant at Budel-Dorplein 215