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| TABLE 20 | |||||||||||
| COPPER:� WORLD MINE PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | |||||||||||
| � | |||||||||||
| (Metric tons) | |||||||||||
| ��� Country | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006e | ||||||
| Argentina�� | 204,027 | 199,020 | � | 177,143 | � | 187,317 | r | 180,100 | p | ||
| Armenia | 16,641 | 18,000 | e | 17,700 | e | 16,400 | 15,000 | ||||
| Australia: | |||||||||||
| Concentrates� | 790,700 | r | 772,600 | r | 795,800 | r | 865,300 | r | 806,400 | 3 | |
| Leaching, electrowon�� | 77,100 | r | 67,000 | � | 58,300 | � | 51,000 | 52,400 | |||
| Total | 867,800 | r | 839,600 | r | 854,100 | r | 916,300 | r | 858,800 | 3 | |
| Bolivia | 3 | 182 | � | 596 | 714 | 1,000 | |||||
| Botswanae | 21,600 | 27,400 | 22,500 | 3 | 26,100 | 24,000 | |||||
| Brazil� | 32,711 | 26,275 | 103,153 | 133,325 | r | 143,000 | p | ||||
| Bulgaria | 92,800 | 91,700 | 79,600 | r | 94,000 | r | 84,000 | 3 | |||
| Burma, leaching, electrowon | 27,500 | � | 27,870 | 31,756 | 34,478 | 19,544 | 3 | ||||
| Canada, concentrates� | 603,498 | 557,082 | 562,795 | r | 595,383 | r | 606,958 | p | |||
| Chile:4 | |||||||||||
| Concentrates� | 2,979,000 | 3,251,100 | � | 3,776,200 | � | 3,735,900 | 3,669,000 | 3 | |||
| Leaching, electrowon�� | 1,602,000 | 1,653,100 | � | 1,636,300 | � | 1,584,600 | 1,691,800 | p, 3 | |||
| Total | 4,581,000 | 4,904,200 | � | 5,412,500 | � | 5,320,500 | 5,360,800 | 3 | |||
| China:e | � | � | � | � | � | ||||||
| Concentrates� | 568,000 | � | 610,000 | � | 742,000 | 762,000 | r | 873,000 | |||
| Leaching, electrowon�� | 25,000 | 10,000 | � | 10,000 | 15,000 | 16,000 | |||||
| Total | 593,000 | � | 620,000 | � | 752,000 | 777,000 | r | 889,000 | |||
| Colombia�� | 1,853 | 1,578 | 1,701 | 1,259 | r | 1,300 | � | ||||
| Congo (Kinshasa):e, 5� | |||||||||||
| Concentrates� | 27,500 | 30,300 | 31,800 | 44,200 | r | 81,000 | |||||
| Leaching, electrowon�� | 6,500 | 29,513 | r | 41,546 | r | 49,538 | r | 51,100 | |||
| Total | 34,000 | 59,813 | r | 73,346 | r | 93,738 | r | 132,100 | |||
| Cubae� | -- | r | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||
| Cyprus, leaching, electrowon | 3,695 | � | 2,552 | � | 1,240 | � | -- | � | -- | ||
| Ecuadore | -- | r | -- | r | 242 | r | -- | 3 | -- | ||
| Finland� | 14,400 | 14,900 | 15,500 | 15,000 | 15,000 | ||||||
| Georgiae� | 10,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | ||||||
| India� | 31,500 | 28,500 | � | 29,500 | 26,900 | 23,600 | 3 | ||||
| Indonesia5 | 1,171,726 | 1,005,831 | � | 840,318 | � | 1,065,000 | 816,000 | 3 | |||
| Iran:e | � | � | � | � | � | ||||||
| Concentrates� | 121,000 | 130,000 | 140,000 | r | 150,000 | r | 208,000 | � | |||
| Leaching, electrowon�� | 12,000 | 12,000 | 11,000 | r | 10,000 | r | 9,000 | ||||
| Total | 133,000 | 142,000 | 151,000 | r | 160,000 | r | 217,000 | ||||
| Kazakhstane�� | 490,000 | 485,000 | 461,000 | 3 | 422,000 | r | 457,000 | � | |||
| Korea, Northe | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | ||||||
| Laos | -- | -- | -- | 30,480 | r | 60,803 | 3 | ||||
| Macedoniae | 5,600 | 700 | -- | 6,000 | r | 8,400 | 3 | ||||
| Mexico: | |||||||||||
| Concentrates� | 260,574 | 279,254 | r | 327,432 | r | 336,376 | r | 250,000 | � | ||
| Leaching, electrowon�� | 69,300 | 76,399 | r | 78,108 | r | 92,675 | r | 88,000 | � | ||
| Total | 329,874 | 355,653 | r | 405,540 | r | 429,051 | r | 338,000 | � | ||
| Mongolia | 131,705 | 131,600 | 132,000 | 126,547 | 129,693 | 3 | |||||
| Morocco | 5,000 | 4,900 | 4,400 | 4,400 | 4,400 | ||||||
| Namibia | 18,012 | 16,175 | 11,174 | 10,900 | 6,000 | ||||||
| Pakistan | -- | 3,200 | 15,000 | 17,700 | 19,100 | 3 | |||||
| Papua New Guinea | 204,000 | r | 202,300 | r | 173,370 | r | 192,978 | r | 194,355 | 3 | |
| See footnotes at end of table. | |||||||||||
| TABLE 20�Continued | |||||||||||
| COPPER:� WORLD MINE PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | |||||||||||
| � | |||||||||||
| (Metric tons) | |||||||||||
| ��� Country | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006e | ||||||
| Peru: | |||||||||||
| Concentrates� | 688,086 | r | 691,380 | r | 868,574 | r | 844,368 | r | 875,026 | 3 | |
| Leaching, electrowon�� | 156,467 | 171,198 | � | 167,000 | � | 165,530 | 173,871 | 3 | |||
| Total | 844,553 | r | 862,578 | r | 1,035,574 | r | 1,009,898 | r | 1,048,897 | 3 | |
| Philippines | 18,364 | 20,414 | r | 15,984 | 16,323 | 16,700 | |||||
| Poland | 502,800 | 495,000 | � | 531,000 | 523,000 | � | 512,000 | � | |||
| Portugal | 77,227 | r | 77,581 | r | 95,743 | r | 89,541 | r | 78,600 | 3 | |
| Romania6 | 18,962 | 23,389 | 18,767 | 15,000 | � | 12,200 | 3 | ||||
| Russiae | 695,000 | 675,000 | 675,000 | 700,000 | 725,000 | ||||||
| Saudi Arabiae� | 800 | 800 | 500 | 700 | � | 700 | � | ||||
| Serbia and Montenegroe | 36,900 | � | 26,400 | � | 24,000 | r | 26,100 | r | 25,100 | 3 | |
| South Africa | 129,589 | 120,800 | 102,570 | r | 97,000 | r | 97,000 | ||||
| Spain | -- | � | 643 | r | 1,448 | r | 4,889 | r | 5,000 | ||
| Sweden | 76,200 | 96,000 | 90,600 | 97,800 | 97,000 | ||||||
| Tanzania, in concentrates and bullion | 4,222 | r | 3,715 | 4,240 | r | 3,462 | r | 3,500 | � | ||
| Turkeye, 6 | 48,253 | 3 | 58,000 | e | 49,000 | e | 54,000 | r, e | 46,000 | � | |
| United States:5 | |||||||||||
| Concentrates� | 601,000 | 525,000 | � | 576,000 | � | 586,000 | 594,000 | ||||
| Leaching, electrowon�� | 542,000 | 591,000 | � | 584,000 | � | 554,000 | 603,000 | ||||
| Total | 1,140,000 | � | 1,120,000 | � | 1,160,000 | � | 1,140,000 | 1,200,000 | |||
| Uzbekistane��� | 80,000 | 80,000 | 110,000 | r | 110,000 | r | 115,000 | ||||
| Zambia: | |||||||||||
| Concentrates� | 251,100 | 269,000 | � | 344,300 | � | 317,000 | r, e | 350,000 | � | ||
| Leaching, electrowon�� | 78,900 | 80,000 | 82,600 | 106,000 | � | 126,000 | � | ||||
| Total | 330,000 | � | 349,000 | � | 426,900 | � | 423,000 | � | 476,000 | � | |
| Zimbabwe, concentrates� | 2,502 | 2,767 | � | 2,383 | � | 2,500 | r | 2,600 | � | ||
| Grand total | 13,600,000 | r | 13,800,000 | r | 14,700,000 | r | 15,000,000 | r | 15,100,000 | ||
| Of which: | |||||||||||
| Concentrates� | 11,000,000 | r | 11,100,000 | r | 12,000,000 | r | 12,400,000 | r | 12,300,000 | ||
| Leaching, electrowon | 2,600,000 | r | 2,720,000 | r | 2,700,000 | r | 2,660,000 | r | 2,283,000 | ||
| eEstimated. pPreliminary. rRevised. -- Zero. | |||||||||||
| 1World totals, U.S. data, and estimated data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||||
| 2Table represent copper content by analysis of concentrates produced (includes cement copper, if applicable), except where� | |||||||||||
| otherwise noted. Table includes data available through July 22, 2007. | |||||||||||
| 3Reported figure. | |||||||||||
| 4Reported by Comisi�n Chilena del Cobre. Includes recoverable copper content of nonduplicative mine and metal products� | |||||||||||
| produced from domestic ores and concentrates and leach production for electrowinning.� | |||||||||||
| 5Recoverable content. | |||||||||||
| 6Excludes copper content of pyrite. | |||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program