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| TABLE 3 | ||||
| COMPONENTS OF U.S. TITANIUM METAL SUPPLY AND DEMAND1 | ||||
| (Metric tons) | ||||
| Component | 2005 | 2006 | ||
| Production: | ||||
| Ingot | 48,100 | 53,100 | ||
| Mill products | 30,900 | 36,100 | ||
| Exports: | ||||
| Waste and scrap | 20,600 | 10,800 | ||
| Sponge | 1,910 | 1,380 | ||
| Other unwrought | 2,540 | 3,030 | ||
| Wrought products and castings | 10,800 | 11,600 | ||
| Total | 35,800 | 26,800 | ||
| Imports: | ||||
| Waste and scrap | 12,400 | 12,800 | ||
| Sponge | 15,800 | 24,400 | ||
| Other unwrought | 3,910 | 4,810 | ||
| Wrought products and castings | 3,660 | 5,360 | ||
| Total | 35,800 | 47,400 | ||
| Stocks, industry, yearend: | ||||
| Sponge | 4,330 | 8,240 | ||
| Scrap | 6,900 | 8,940 | ||
| Ingot | 3,270 | 4,330 | ||
| Consumption, reported: | ||||
| Sponge | 26,100 | 28,400 | ||
| Scrap | 25,700 | 25,000 | ||
| Ingot | 40,100 | 45,100 | ||
| Shipments: | ||||
| Ingot | 16,000 | r | 16,900 | |
| Mill products (net shipments):� | ||||
| Forging and extrusion billet | 8,110 | 11,800 | ||
| Plate, sheet, strip | 9,970 | 12,200 | ||
| Rod, bar, fastener stock, wire | 5,160 | 5,650 | ||
| Other2 | 587 | 629 | ||
| Total | 23,800 | 30,200 | ||
| See footnotes at end of table. | ||||
| TABLE 3�Continued | ||||
| COMPONENTS OF U.S. TITANIUM METAL SUPPLY AND DEMAND1 | ||||
| (Metric tons) | ||||
| Component | 2005 | 2006 | ||
| Shipmants�Continued: | ||||
| Castings (shipments)� | W | 744 | ||
| Receipts, scrap: | ||||
| Home | 5,490 | 13,500 | ||
| Purchased | 15,200 | 19,400 | ||
| rRevised. W Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data. | ||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||
| 2Data for pipe, tube, and other have been combined to avoid disclosing company | ||||
| proprietary data. | ||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program