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| TABLE 10 | |||||||||||
| TIN:� WORLD SMELTER PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | |||||||||||
| (Metric tons) | |||||||||||
| Country | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006e | ||||||
| Australia: | |||||||||||
| Primary | 791 | 597 | 467 | r | 594 | r | 600 | ||||
| Secondarye | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 400 | ||||||
| Totale | 1,090 | 897 | 767 | r | 894 | r | 1,000 | ||||
| Belgium, secondarye | 6,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 7,000 | 6,000 | ||||||
| Bolivia, primary | 10,976 | 12,836 | r | 13,627 | 13,841 | r | 13,500 | ||||
| Brazil: | |||||||||||
| Primary | 11,675 | 10,761 | 11,512 | 8,986 | r | 9,000 | p | ||||
| Secondarye | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | ||||||
| Total | 11,925 | 11,011 | 11,762 | 9,236 | r | 9,250 | |||||
| Bulgaria, secondarye | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| Burma, primarye | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | ||||||
| China, primarye | 82,000 | 98,000 | 115,000 | 122,000 | r | 138,000 | |||||
| Czech Republic, secondarye | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||||
| Denmark, secondarye | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||||
| Greece, secondarye | 150 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||||
| Indonesia, primary | 67,455 | 66,284 | 49,872 | 65,300 | r | 75,000 | |||||
| Japan, primary | 659 | 662 | 707 | 754 | 853 | 3 | |||||
| Malaysia, primary | 30,887 | 18,250 | 33,914 | 36,924 | r | 32,000 | |||||
| Mexico, primary | 1,748 | 1,769 | 1,775 | 1,700 | 1,700 | ||||||
| Nigeria, primarye | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||||||
| Norway, secondarye | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | ||||||
| Peru, primary | 35,828 | 39,181 | 41,613 | 36,733 | 40,405 | 3 | |||||
| Russia:e | |||||||||||
| Primary | 4,615 | 3 | 4,100 | 4,570 | 5,000 | 4,980 | |||||
| Secondary | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||||||
| Total | 5,120 | 4,600 | 5,070 | 5,500 | 5,480 | ||||||
| Rwanda | 70 | e | 200 | 200 | e | 200 | -- | ||||
| Spain, secondarye | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| Thailand, primary | 17,548 | 15,400 | 20,800 | 29,400 | 28,500 | ||||||
| United States, secondary | 6,760 | 5,500 | 5,240 | 11,700 | r | 11,600 | 3 | ||||
| Vietnam, primary | 1,565 | r | 1,915 | r | 2,356 | r | 2,510 | r, e | 2,500 | ||
| Grand total | 280,000 | r | 282,000 | r | 308,000 | r | 344,000 | r | 366,000 | ||
| Of which: | |||||||||||
| Primary | 266,000 | r | 270,000 | r | 296,000 | r | 324,000 | r | 347,000 | ||
| Secondary | 14,200 | 11,900 | 11,700 | 20,200 | 19,100 | ||||||
| Undifferentiated | 70 | e | 200 | 200 | e | 200 | -- | ||||
| eEstimated. pPreliminary. rRevised. -- Zero. | |||||||||||
| 1World totals, U.S. data, and estimated data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||||
| 2Whenever possible, total output has been separated into primary (from ores and concentrates) and secondary (tin metal recovered from old | |||||||||||
| scrap). This table reflects metal production at the first measurable stage of metal output. Table includes data available through July 18, 2007. | |||||||||||
| 3Reported figure. | |||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program