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TABLE 9
TIN:WORLD MINE PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY1, 2
(Metric tons)
 
Country   2002   2003   2004   2005   2006e  
Australia 7,017 r 3,864 r 1,196 r 2,819 r 2,000
Bolivia 15,242 16,755 17,569 18,433 r 18,000
Brazil 12,063 12,217 12,202 r 11,739 r 12,000 p
Burma3 456 606 526 708 r 700
Burundi -- 5 9 r 4 r 4
Chinae 62,000 102,000 118,000 126,000 r 125,000
Congo (Kinshasa)e 300 r 800 r 3,200 r 2,800 r 2,800
Indonesia 88,142 71,694 65,772 80,000 90,000
Kyrgyzstane 300 -- -- -- --
Laos 366 360 e 400 100 r. e 70
Malaysia 4,215 3,359 2,745 2,857 r 3,000
Mexico 9 21 e 24 17 25
Nambia -- e 43 15 -- --
Niger 11 11 e 3,100 3,100 e 3,100
Nigeriae, 4 790 5 1,800 1,000 1,500 1,500
Peru 38,815 40,202 67,675 42,145 38,470 5
Portugal 574 r 218 r 220 r 228 r 230
Russiae 1,300 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,000
Rwanda 197 192 e 300 300 300
Spaine -- r -- r -- r -- r --
Thailand 1,130 793 586 129 r 165 5
Uganda -- 1 2 2 2
Vietname 1,700 2,100 3,500 3,500 3,500
Total   235,000 r 259,000 r 301,000 r 299,000 r 304,000  
eEstimated. pPreliminary. rRevised. -- Zero.
1World totals and estimated data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Table includes data available through July 18, 2007.
3Includes content of tin-tungsten concentrate.
4Concentrate gross weight reported, estimated 62% tin content.
5Reported figure.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program


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