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Productions.

CommodityDetail19992000200120022003Unit
Aluminium (Bauxite ore)Aluminum metal primary689 230674 167662 497706 916739 000t
AntimonyAntimony concentrate Sb content5 2783 7104 9275 7465 310t
AsbestosAsbestos: chrysotile18 70018 78213 393?6 218t
Chrome (Cr2O3)Chromium: Metal production / Production metal ; HC7 116 0997 009 8065 616 949??t
Chrome (Cr2O3)Chromium: Metal production / Production metal ; LC73 016108 416106 124??t
Chrome (Cr2O3)Chromium: Mine production / Production minière ; HC7 116 0997 009 8065 616 949??t
Chrome (Cr2O3)Total chromium6 817 1006 897 6005 502 0006 435 700?t
CobaltCobalt306397373366271t
CopperCopper144 300137 100141 900129 600120 900t
Diamond, industrial and gemstoneDiamond, natural: gem4 006 0004 316 0004 465 0004 350 0005 144 000ct
Diamond, industrial and gemstoneDiamond, natural: industrial6 009 0006 474 0006 698 0006 526 0007 540 000ct
Diamond, industrial and gemstoneRough diamond10 014 81510 780 68311 167 41610 882 61412 673 379ct
GoldFine gold449 472427 981393 523395 173375 787kg
Granite, syenite, etc., ornamentalStone, n.e.s., dimension: granite and norite782 000648 818716 294765 486945 098t
IronIron: Mine production (natural state)29 506 70033 707 40034 757 20036 484 00038 085 900t
IronIron: Primary iron production4 587 0006 300 0005 800 000??t
LeadLead mine production80 20075 30050 80049 40039 900t
Magnesium, magnesite (MgCO3)Magnesite, crude64 00063 00033 90040 00040 000t
ManganeseManganese ore and concentrate, gross weight, grand total3 122 0003 635 4003 266 1003 321 6003 500 600t
ManganeseManganese ore and concentrate, gross weight, metallurgical grade: 40% to 45% manganese235 000235 000326 00019 000783 000t
ManganeseManganese ore and concentrate, gross weight, metallurgical grade: 45% to 48% manganese12 000302 0000728 000178 000t
ManganeseManganese ore and concentrate, gross weight, metallurgical grade: more than 48% manganese1 8762 0472 0821 600 0001 619 000t
ManganeseManganese ore and concentrate, gross weight, metallurgical grade: total3 093 0003 613 0003 240 0003 302 0003 485 000t
ManganeseManganese ore and oncentrate, gross weight, metallurgical grade: 30% to 40% manganese970 0001 029 000832 000955 000905 000t
ManganeseSilicomanganese267 000238 000220 000273 000284 000t
NickelNickel mine production36 20036 60036 40038 50040 800t
Other ornamental stone, except Gabb-GranStone, n.e.s., dimension: slate24 50024 95240 98424 38650 880t
PalladiumPalladium58 16458 81862 60164 24470 946kg
Phosphate (P2O5)Phosphate rock: gross weight2 957 0002 796 0002 550 0002 803 0002 643 000t
Phosphate (P2O5)Phosphate rock: phosphorus pentoxide content1 153 0001 083 000995 0001 086 0001 030 000t
Platinoids, groupTotal Platine-group metals216.50206.70228.70239.60266.20t
PlatinumPlatinum110.60114.50129.70133.80148.30t
Pyrite (FeS2)Sulfur: S content of pyrite (53.45%)141 000146 000150 000183 000175 000t
RhodiumRhodium12 75212 06713 50715 36716 816kg
Semiprecious stone, generalGemstones, semiprecious, Tiger's eye80 00080 00080 00080 00080 000kg
SilverSilver160 807168 617126 482118 256108 326kg
Titanium, ilmenite (TiO2)Titanium: ilmenite concentrate1 851 0001 800 0001 750 0001 800 0002 000 000t
Titanium, rutile (TiO2)Titanium: rutile concentrate100 000130 000120 000120 000150 000t
UraniumUranium1 0931 0151 065998916t
VanadiumVanadium, V metal content17 61218 02118 18425 22715 000t
ZincZinc mine output, Zn content69 70062 70061 20064 20041 200t
Zirconium (ZrO2)Zirconium concentrate (baddeleyite and zircon)219 000253 000245 000274 000300 000t

Used units are: kg = kilogram, t = metric ton (1000 kg), ct = carat, m2 = square meter, m3 = cubic meter

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