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TABLE 11
U.S. EXPORTS OF LEAD, BY COUNTRY1
    2006   2007
Quantity Value Quantity Value
Country   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (thousands)
Ore and concentrates, lead content:
Belgium� 8,910 $7,440 14,700 $20,900
Canada� 32,300 27,600 37,500 80,100
China� 125,000 107,000 110,000 198,000
Costa Rica -- -- 102 32
India 185 94 -- --
Italy -- -- 7,560 9,300
Japan� 45,300 42,100 19,500 26,400
Korea, Republic of 46,700 54,400 74,400 134,000
Mexico 29,900 36,100 35,600 35,900
Switzerland 6,620 1,500 -- --
Other 2,880   2,450   24   39
Total 298,000   278,000   300,000   504,000
Base bullion, lead content:
Canada� -- -- 26 65
Japan� 89 1,150 54 690
Mexico 79 88 73 93
Other 29   323   17   20
Total 197   1,560   170   868
Unwrought lead and lead alloys, lead content:
Belgium� 1,940 2,770 2,680 2,220
Brazil 54 43 210 239
Canada� 3,120 3,780 5,400 6,950
China� 3 19 143 126
France� 4 3 73 63
Germany� 396 265 834 612
Hong Kong 42 56 22 13
India 141 126 235 240
Indonesia -- -- 1,390 977
Israel� 544 680 1,270 1,120
Italy 9 102 82 112
Japan� 11 33 35 122
Korea, Republic of 25 23 706 1,400
Mexico� 41,400 42,700 34,000 60,500
Philippines 31 68 1,640 1,870
Poland 125 116 -- --
Singapore 27 22 68 70
Spain 443 649 1,210 1,050
Taiwan 11 15 547 1,880
United Kingdom 4,190 6,020 441 837
Other� 176 r 275 r 813   601
Total 52,700   57,800   51,800   81,000
See footnotes at end of table.
TABLE 11�Continued
U.S. EXPORTS OF LEAD, BY COUNTRY1
 
    2006   2007
Quantity Value Quantity Value
Country   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (thousands)
Wrought lead and lead alloys, lead content:
Belgium� 236 $2,359 15 $22
Canada� 3,187 8,229 2,121 3,997
China� 663 1,478 203 273
Costa Rica 938 2,054 3 25
El Salvador 2 4 40 40
France� 48 189 71 71
Germany 2,936 5,829 280 445
Haiti 8 20 54 55
Hong Kong� 1,008 2,131 17 35
India� 139 211 33 41
Ireland 140 284 -- --
Italy 70 158 4 5
Japan� 401 1,202 70 122
Korea, Republic of 64 213 107 101
Malaysia 1,026 2,933 65 51
Mexico� 3,031 7,082 1,111 1,547
Netherlands� 216 967 1 14
Philippines 305 865 -- --
Singapore� 80 214 80 76
Spain 31 122 20 46
Switzerland 27 73 -- --
Taiwan 60 813 6 5
United Kingdom� 615 934 154 278
Other� 608 r 1,792 r 156   277
Total 15,839   40,156   4,611   7,526
Scrap, gross weight:              
Australia 911 395 25 8
Belgium 957 352 230 76
Canada� 81,616 22,538 76,031 34,129
Cayman Islands 8 17 1,642 367
China� 2,142 1,225 7,923 4,123
Dominican Republic 30 27 848 351
Finland -- -- 229 50
France� 520 115 792 175
Germany 61 21 514 201
Honduras 98 68 174 38
Hong Kong� 485 161 2,668 1,793
India� 6,944 3,641 14,746 6,057
Korea, Republic of 25,885 7,416 18,173 6,132
Mexico� 52 110 544 172
Pakistan 122 27 -- --
United Kingdom� -- -- 2,066 879
Other� 1,103 r 1,081 r 2,232   808 �
Total   120,934   37,192   128,837   55,359
rRevised. -- Zero.
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
Source:� U.S. Census Bureau.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

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