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| TABLE 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF UNMANUFACTURED COPPER (COPPER CONTENT), BY COUNTRY1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ore and concentrate | �� Matte, ash and precipitates | Blister and anode | Refined | Unalloyed scrap | Total | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Quantity | Value2�� | Quantity | Value2�� | Quantity | Value2��� | Quantity | Value2��� | Quantity | Value2 � | Quantity | Value2 � | ||||||||||||||
| Country | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands)� | |||||||||||||
| 2005 | 223 | $476 | 1,640 | $4,890 | 132,000 | $423,000 | 1,000,000 | $3,540,000 | 30,100 | $73,000 | 1,170,000 | $4,040,000 | |||||||||||||
| 2006: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | -- | -- | 13 | 38 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13 | 38 | |||||||||||||
| Brazil | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20,200 | 125,000 | -- | -- | 20,200 | 125,000 | |||||||||||||
| Canada | 191 | 187 | 585 | 2,280 | 87,800 | 374,000 | 256,000 | 1,320,000 | 7,740 | 43,400 | 352,000 | 1,740,000 | |||||||||||||
| Chile | -- | -- | -- | -- | 79,100 | 540,000 | 521,000 | 3,480,000 | 4,040 | 29,800 | 604,000 | 4,050,000 | |||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,760 | 1,560 | 1,760 | 1,560 | |||||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 255 | 379 | 255 | 379 | |||||||||||||
| Finland | -- | -- | -- | -- | 967 | 6,790 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 967 | 6,790 | |||||||||||||
| Germany | -- | -- | (3) | 8 | 8 | 85 | 25,200 | 162,000 | 35 | 137 | 25,200 | 162,000 | |||||||||||||
| Honduras | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,700 | 3,280 | 1,700 | 3,280 | |||||||||||||
| Japan | -- | -- | -- | -- | (3) | 16 | 5,850 | 43,300 | 104 | 188 | 5,950 | 43,500 | |||||||||||||
| Mexico | -- | -- | 22 | 53 | 2,810 | 10,300 | 28,800 | 166,000 | 6,920 | 14,200 | 38,600 | 190,000 | |||||||||||||
| Peru | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 158,000 | 1,000,000 | 40 | 446 | 158,000 | 1,000,000 | |||||||||||||
| Taiwan | -- | -- | 1,170 | 5,010 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,170 | 5,010 | |||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | -- | -- | (3) | 3 | 1 | 82 | (3) | 10 | 183 | 1,470 | 184 | 1,560 | |||||||||||||
| Other | 1 | 9 | 124 | 388 | 21 | 176 | 58,800 | 363,000 | 2,160 | 4,520 | 61,100 | 368,000 | |||||||||||||
| Total | 192 | 196 | 1,910 | 7,780 | 171,000 | 932,000 | 1,070,000 | 6,670,000 | 24,900 | 99,300 | 1,270,000 | 7,700,000 | |||||||||||||
| --� Zero. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2Cost, insurance, freight value at U.S. port. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3Less than � unit. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program