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TABLE 2
U.S. CONSUMPTION OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY TIN1
(Metric tons of contained tin)
    2005   2006
Stocks, January 12 8,060 r 7,900
Net receipts during year:
Primary 32,500 r 46,200
Secondary 5,790 6,150
Scrap 3,840   7,510
Total receipts 42,200 r 59,900
Total available 50,200 r 67,800
Tin consumed in manufactured products:
Primary 31,400 r 42,600
Secondary 9,170 11,900
Total 40,600 r 54,500
Intercompany transactions in scrap 407   480
Total processed 41,000 r 55,000
Stocks, December 31 (total available less total processed)   9,120 r 12,700
rRevised.
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Includes tin in transit in the United States.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program


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