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TABLE 1
IRON AND STEEL SLAG SOLD OR USED IN THE UNITED STATES
(Million metric tons and million dollars)
 
    2005   2006
Blast furnace slagr, 1 Steel Total iron Blast furnace slag1 Steel Total iron
    Air-cooled   Granulated   Total2   furnace slag   and steel slag2   Air-cooled   Granulated   Total2   furnace slag   and steel slag2
Quantity3 7.6   4.4   12.0   8.7   20.7 r 7.3   4.2   11.6   8.7   20.3
Valuee, 4   52   275   327   39   365 r 49   318   367   40   406
eEstimated. rRevised.
1Excludes expanded (pelletized) slag to avoid disclosing company proprietary data. The quantities are very small (about 0.1 unit or less).
2Data may not add to totals shown because of independent rounding.
3Quantities are rounded to reflect inclusion of some estimated data and to reflect inherent accuracy limitations of reported data.
4Values are rounded because of the inclusion of a large estimated component.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program


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