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| TABLE 5 | ||||||||||||
| CADMIUM: WORLD REFINERY PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | ||||||||||||
| (Metric tons) | ||||||||||||
| Country | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011e | |||||||
| Argentina | 35 | 38 | 36 | 32 | r | 30 | ||||||
| Australia | 351 | 350 | 370 | 350 | 390 | |||||||
| Brazil | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |||||||
| Bulgaria | 459 | 460 | 420 | 420 | r | 420 | ||||||
| Canada3 | 1,388 | 1,409 | 1,299 | 1,300 | 1,767 | p, 4 | ||||||
| Chinae | 4,210 | 6,960 | 7,050 | r | 7,200 | 7,000 | ||||||
| Germanye | 475 | r | 420 | 278 | 290 | r | 300 | |||||
| India | 580 | r | 599 | 610 | 620 | 630 | ||||||
| Italye | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |||||||
| Japan | 1,939 | r | 2,126 | r | 1,824 | 2,142 | r | 1,755 | 4 | |||
| Kazakhstan | 1,300 | r | 1,100 | r | 1,300 | r | 1,400 | r | 1,400 | |||
| Korea, Northe | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |||||||
| Korea, Republic of | 2,846 | 3,090 | 2,500 | 4,166 | r | 4,000 | ||||||
| Mexico | 1,617 | 1,550 | 1,210 | 1,483 | 1,480 | |||||||
| Netherlands | 495 | 530 | 490 | 560 | r | 570 | ||||||
| Norway | 269 | 178 | 249 | 300 | 309 | |||||||
| Peru | 347 | 371 | 289 | r | 357 | r | 572 | 4 | ||||
| Poland | 421 | 603 | 534 | 451 | r | 450 | ||||||
| Russia | 810 | 800 | 700 | 700 | r | 700 | ||||||
| Ukrainee | -- | r | -- | r | -- | r | -- | r | -- | |||
| United States3 | 735 | 777 | 633 | 637 | W | |||||||
| Total | 18,700 | r | 21,800 | r | 20,200 | r | 22,800 | r | 22,200 | |||
| eEstimated. pPreliminary. rRevised. W Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data, not included in total. -- Zero. | ||||||||||||
| 1This table gives unwrought production from ores, concentrates, flue dusts, and other materials of both domestic and imported origin. Sources generally | ||||||||||||
| -do not indicate if secondary metal (recovered from scrap) is included or not, where known, this has been indicated by a footnote. This table includes data | ||||||||||||
| available through May 18, 2012. | ||||||||||||
| 2World totals and estimated data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||||
| 3Includes secondary.- | ||||||||||||
| 4Reported figure. | ||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices