TABLE 1 |
REPUBLIC OF
KOREA: PRODUCTION OF MINERAL
COMMODITIES 1 |
|
(Metric tons
unless otherwise specified) |
|
Commodity |
|
|
1999 |
|
2000 |
|
2001 |
|
2002 |
|
2003 |
|
METALS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bismuth, metal |
|
|
|
|
108 |
|
71 |
|
106 |
|
69 |
|
116 |
e |
Cadmium,
smelter |
|
|
|
|
1,791 |
|
1,911 |
|
1,879 |
|
1,827 |
|
2,175 |
|
Copper: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Smeltere |
|
|
|
|
370,000 |
|
410,000 |
|
410,000 |
|
410,000 |
|
460,000 |
|
Refined,
primary and secondary |
|
|
|
|
450,444 |
|
467,900 |
|
473,624 |
|
494,561 |
|
509,970 |
|
Gold, metal |
|
kilograms |
|
|
25,730 |
|
22,605 |
|
28,595 |
|
26,181 |
|
40,262 |
|
Iron and
steel: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Iron ore and
concentrate: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gross weight |
|
thousand tons |
|
|
410 |
|
336 |
|
195 |
|
365 |
r |
365 |
|
Fe content |
|
do. |
|
|
230 |
|
188 |
|
109 |
|
164 |
r |
161 |
|
Metal: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pig iron |
|
do. |
|
|
23,329 |
|
24,938 |
|
25,898 |
|
26,570 |
|
27,314 |
|
Ferroalloys: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ferromanganese |
|
|
|
|
140,208 |
|
146,373 |
|
143,525 |
|
137,000 |
|
141,000 |
|
Ferrosilicomanganese |
|
|
|
|
116,091 |
|
103,522 |
|
101,877 |
|
94,000 |
|
-- |
|
Other |
|
|
|
|
4,639 |
|
4,676 |
|
4,452 |
|
-- |
|
-- |
|
Total |
|
|
|
|
260,938 |
|
254,571 |
|
249,854 |
|
231,000 |
|
141,000 |
|
Steel, crude |
|
thousand tons |
|
|
41,042 |
|
43,107 |
|
43,852 |
|
45,390 |
|
46,310 |
|
Lead: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mine output,
Pb content |
|
|
|
|
1,822 |
|
2,724 |
|
988 |
|
28 |
|
-- |
|
Metal,
smelter |
|
|
|
|
143,583 |
|
170,704 |
|
161,000 |
|
178,722 |
|
169,297 |
|
Nickel |
|
|
|
|
20,235 |
|
29,890 |
|
26,429 |
|
30,337 |
|
31,000 |
e |
Silver, metal |
|
kilograms |
|
|
488,792 |
|
591,130 |
|
664,533 |
|
973,140 |
|
947,781 |
|
Zinc: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mine output,
Zn content |
|
|
|
|
9,832 |
|
11,474 |
|
5,129 |
|
99 |
|
-- |
|
Metal,
primary |
|
|
|
|
429,766 |
|
473,897 |
|
503,315 |
|
600,027 |
|
644,218 |
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INDUSTRIAL MINERALS |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Barite |
|
|
|
|
-- |
|
30 |
|
-- |
|
-- |
|
-- |
|
Cement,
hydraulic |
|
thousand tons |
|
|
48,579 |
|
51,424 |
|
52,046 |
|
55,514 |
|
59,199 |
|
Clays, kaolin |
|
do. |
|
|
1,858 |
|
2,098 |
|
2,384 |
|
2,831 |
|
2,500 |
e |
Diatomaceous
earth |
|
|
|
|
30,222 |
|
34,143 |
|
27,530 |
|
20,666 |
|
15,636 |
|
Feldspar |
|
|
|
|
409,334 |
|
330,417 |
|
389,361 |
|
415,580 |
|
477,012 |
|
Graphite, all
types |
|
|
|
|
62 |
|
65 |
|
65 |
|
94 |
|
58 |
|
Mica, all
grades |
|
|
|
|
24,733 |
|
65,249 |
|
109,339 |
|
29,870 |
|
33,645 |
|
Nitrogen, N
content of ammonia |
|
|
|
|
489,000 |
|
369,000 |
|
368,000 |
|
153,000 |
|
154,641 |
|
Salte |
|
|
|
|
750,000 |
|
800,000 |
|
800,000 |
|
800,000 |
|
800,000 |
|
Soda ash,
manufacturede |
|
|
|
|
310,000 |
|
310,000 |
|
310,000 |
|
310,000 |
|
310,000 |
|
Stone, sand
and gravel: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Limestone |
|
thousand tons |
|
|
74,061 |
|
77,868 |
|
79,521 |
|
83,767 |
|
88,525 |
|
Quartzite |
|
do. |
|
|
2,160 |
|
2,321 |
|
2,377 |
|
3,041 |
|
2,966 |
|
Sand,
including glass sand |
|
do. |
|
|
1,306 |
|
879 |
|
900 |
|
891 |
|
480 |
|
Sulfur,
byproduct:e |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Metallurgy |
|
do. |
|
|
528 |
|
572 |
|
665 |
|
680 |
|
690 |
|
Petroleum |
|
do. |
|
|
600 |
|
600 |
|
600 |
|
610 |
|
610 |
|
Total |
|
do. |
|
|
1,130 |
|
1,170 |
|
1,270 |
|
1,290 |
|
1,300 |
|
Talc and
related materials: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pyrophyllite |
|
|
|
|
754,657 |
|
917,973 |
|
1,101,825 |
|
889,961 |
|
912,285 |
|
Talc |
|
|
|
|
15,313 |
|
11,344 |
|
47,712 |
|
37,863 |
|
47,911 |
|
MINERAL FUELS AND
RELATED MATERIALS |
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Carbon black |
|
|
|
|
438,128 |
|
454,699 |
|
438,128 |
|
459,985 |
r |
464,941 |
|
Coal,
anthracite |
|
thousand tons |
|
|
4,197 |
|
4,174 |
|
3,817 |
|
3,318 |
|
3,298 |
|
Fuel
briquets, anthracite briquetse |
|
|
|
|
13,000 |
|
13,000 |
|
13,000 |
|
13,000 |
|
13,000 |
|
Petroleum
refinery products |
|
thousand 42-gallon barrels |
|
|
897,373 |
|
911,761 |
|
930,000 |
e |
940,000 |
e |
950,000 |
e |
eEstimated; estimated data are rounded to no more than three
significant digits; may not add to total shown. rRevised. -- Zero. |
1Table includes data available through June 1, 2004. |
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