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| TABLE 19 | |||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF PIG IRON, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | |||||||||
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| 2004 | 2005 | ||||||||
| Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | ||||||
| Country | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | |||||
| Brazil | -- | -- | 13 | $6 | |||||
| Canada | 5,910 | $1,240 | � | 9,010 | 1,430 | ||||
| Cayman Islands | -- | -- | 907 | 80 | |||||
| China | 479 | 48 | 5 | 9 | |||||
| Colombia | 18,400 | 1,620 | 21,000 | 1,850 | |||||
| Costa Rica | -- | -- | 472 | 42 | |||||
| Czech Republic | 47 | 4 | -- | -- | |||||
| Dominican Republic | -- | -- | 154 | 65 | |||||
| France | -- | -- | 1,660 | 151 | |||||
| Germany | 36 | 17 | 31 | 14 | |||||
| Italy | 77 | 19 | -- | -- | |||||
| Jamaica | 270 | 24 | -- | -- | |||||
| Korea, Republic of | 631 | 109 | 895 | 94 | |||||
| Malaysia | -- | -- | 322 | 28 | |||||
| Mexico | 15,200 | 1,800 | � | 13,900 | 4,100 | ||||
| Netherlands | 30 | 3 | 14 | 7 | |||||
| Singapore | 42 | 8 | -- | -- | |||||
| Switzerland | 15 | 7 | -- | -- | |||||
| Taiwan | 101 | 12 | 956 | 84 | |||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | -- | -- | 271 | 24 | |||||
| Turkey | 6,690 | 1,780 | -- | -- | |||||
| United Arab Emirates | -- | -- | 948 | 83 | |||||
| United Kingdom | 20 | 9 | 59 | 31 | |||||
| Venezuela | -- | -- | 19 | 9 | |||||
| Total | 48,000 | 6,690 | � | 50,700 | 8,110 | ||||
| �-- 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