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| TABLE 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF UNMANUFACTURED COPPER (COPPER CONTENT), BY COUNTRY1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ����� Ore and concentrate2 | Matte, ash and precipitates | Refined | Unalloyed copper scrap | Blister and anodes | Total | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | ||||||||||||||
| ������������ Country�������������� | (metric tons)� | (thousands)� | (metric tons)� | (thousands)� | (metric tons)� | (thousands)� | (metric tons)� | (thousands)� | (metric tons)� | (thousands)� | (metric tons)� | (thousands)� | |||||||||||||
| 2005 | 137,000 | $224,000 | 41,800 | $48,300 | 39,500 | $97,000 | 366,000 | $637,000 | 41,600 | $97,300 | 626,000 | $1,100,000 | |||||||||||||
| 2006: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | -- | -- | 75 | 65 | -- | -- | 1,380 | 13,100 | 461 | 1,640 | 1,920 | 14,800 | |||||||||||||
| Canada | 23,300 | 156,000 | 71,600 | 105,000 | 81,500 | 165,000 | 71,700 | 1,290 | 4,410 | 7,570 | 253,000 | 436,000 | |||||||||||||
| China | 37,000 | 214,000 | 6,360 | 14,000 | 11,000 | 39,700 | 247,000 | 12,700 | 388 | 2,640 | 302,000 | 283,000 | |||||||||||||
| Germany | -- | -- | 2 | 3 | 126 | 127 | 15,200 | 14,000 | 1,360 | 7,390 | 16,700 | 21,500 | |||||||||||||
| Hong Kong | -- | -- | 6 | 17 | 66 | 142 | 7,060 | 13,200 | 3,920 | 24,300 | 11,100 | 37,600 | |||||||||||||
| India | 5,200 | 35,800 | 3 | 5 | 5,090 | 9,160 | 1,600 | 6,570 | 171 | 1,040 | 12,100 | 52,600 | |||||||||||||
| Japan | 19,200 | 96,800 | 2 | 21 | (3) | 10 | 7,730 | 25,400 | 812 | 1,960 | 27,700 | 124,000 | |||||||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | 2,980 | 13,400 | 11 | 19 | 123 | 495 | 20,700 | 21,200 | 946 | 6,590 | 24,700 | 41,700 | |||||||||||||
| Malaysia | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9 | 82 | 70 | 213 | 119 | 801 | 197 | 1,100 | |||||||||||||
| Mexico | 20,000 | 124,000 | 13,800 | 74,300 | 5,230 | 15,500 | 815 | 15,400 | 337 | 1,260 | 40,200 | 231,000 | |||||||||||||
| Peru | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72 | 108 | -- | -- | 3 | 7 | 75 | 115 | |||||||||||||
| Singapore | -- | -- | 44 | 145 | 11 | 23 | 59 | 13,800 | 421 | 2,850 | 535 | 16,800 | |||||||||||||
| Spain | 104 | 659 | -- | -- | 59 | 115 | 386 | 14,100 | 253 | 1,430 | 802 | 16,400 | |||||||||||||
| Taiwan | 16 | 102 | 15 | 46 | 191 | 429 | 22,300 | 36,300 | 1,590 | 10,700 | 24,100 | 47,600 | |||||||||||||
| Thailand | -- | -- | 1 | 16 | -- | -- | 201 | 26,800 | 320 | 1,870 | 523 | 28,700 | |||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | 4 | 22 | 27 | 39 | 213 | 808 | 105 | 25,600 | 141 | 967 | 490 | 27,500 | |||||||||||||
| Other | 52 | 324 | 3,630 | 6,280 | 2,370 | 4,660 | 2,640 | 238,000 | 3,290 | 10,800 | 12,000 | 260,000 | |||||||||||||
| Total | 108,000 | 642,000 | 95,600 | 200,000 | 106,000 | 237,000 | 399,000 | 478,000 | 18,900 | 83,800 | 727,000 | 1,640,000 | |||||||||||||
| -- Zero. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.� | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2Data for 2006 adjusted by the U.S. Geological Survey to reflect estimated copper content. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3Less than � unit. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source:� U.S. Census Bureau. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program