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| TABLE 19 | |||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF PIG IRON, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | |||||||||
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| 2005 | 2006 | ||||||||
| Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | ||||||
| Country | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | |||||
| Australia | -- | -- | 1 | $26 | |||||
| Belgium | -- | -- | 30 | 14 | |||||
| Brazil | 13 | $6 | -- | -- | |||||
| Canada | 9,010 | 1,430 | 4,080 | 1,260 | |||||
| Cayman Islands | 907 | 80 | -- | -- | |||||
| China | 5 | 9 | 15,500 | 467 | |||||
| Colombia | 21,000 | 1,850 | 55 | 18 | |||||
| Costa Rica | 472 | 42 | -- | -- | |||||
| Dominican Republic | 154 | 65 | 179 | 76 | |||||
| France | 1,660 | 151 | 11 | 5 | |||||
| Germany | 31 | 14 | 78 | 21 | |||||
| Israel | -- | -- | 162 | 34 | |||||
| Italy | -- | -- | 2 | 3 | |||||
| Japan | -- | -- | 6 | 7 | |||||
| Korea, Republic of | 895 | 94 | 13,600 | 119 | |||||
| Malaysia | 322 | 28 | -- | -- | |||||
| Mexico | 13,900 | 4,100 | 755,000 | 754 | |||||
| Netherlands | 14 | 7 | 9 | 4 | |||||
| Singapore | -- | -- | 4,050 | 719 | |||||
| Spain | -- | -- | 11 | 12 | |||||
| Taiwan | 956 | 84 | 52 | 56 | |||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | 271 | 24 | 124 | 41 | |||||
| Turkey | -- | -- | 18,200 | 4,900 | |||||
| United Arab Emirates | 948 | 83 | 798 | 70 | |||||
| United Kingdom | 59 | 31 | 1,380 | 144 | |||||
| Venezuela | 19 | 9 | -- | -- | |||||
| Total | 50,700 | 8,110 | 813,000 | 8,750 | |||||
| -- Zero.� | |||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||
| 2Includes the following grades of pig iron: less than or equal to 0.5% phosphorus content, greater� | |||||||||
| than 0.5% phosphorus content, and alloy grade. Export valuation is free alongside ship value. | |||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | |||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program