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| TABLE 5 | ||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF MOLYBDENUM ORE AND CONCENTRATES | ||||||||
| (INCLUDING ROASTED AND OTHER CONCENTRATES), BY COUNTRY1 | ||||||||
| 2005 | 2006 | |||||||
| Quantity | Quantity | |||||||
| (metric tons of | Value | (metric tons of | Value | |||||
| Country | contained Mo) | (thousands) | contained Mo) | (thousands) | ||||
| Australia | 110 | $1,740 | 89 | $4,810 | ||||
| Belgium | 9,430 | 377,000 | 7,490 | 327,000 | ||||
| Brazil | 67 | 1,180 | 113 | 3,960 | ||||
| Canada | 3,840 | 80,700 | 2,680 | 91,300 | ||||
| Chile | 177 | 5,610 | 259 | 12,900 | ||||
| China | 4,390 | 164,000 | 405 | 19,600 | ||||
| Finland | 12 | 801 | -- | -- | ||||
| Germany | 136 | 2,310 | 1 | 40 | ||||
| India | 41 | 796 | 83 | 4,100 | ||||
| Japan | 2,050 | 60,200 | 2,260 | 94,500 | ||||
| Korea, Republic of | 12 | 269 | 45 | 2,500 | ||||
| Mexico | 3,130 | 34,300 | 6,070 | 112,000 | ||||
| Netherlands | 15,000 | 478,000 | 10,300 | 527,000 | ||||
| Spain | 5 | 136 | 3 | 91 | ||||
| Sweden | -- | -- | 20 | 686 | ||||
| Taiwan | 4 | 75 | 53 | 2,830 | ||||
| United Kingdom | 7,310 | 224,000 | 7,280 | 252,000 | ||||
| Other | 656 | r | 16,100 | r | 54 | 2,110 | ||
| Total | 46,400 | 1,450,000 | 37,200 | 1,460,000 | ||||
| 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