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| TABLE� 4 | ||||||||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF FERROVANADIUM, VANADIUM PENTOXIDE (ANHYDRIDE), AND | ||||||||||||||
| OTHER OXIDES AND HYDROXIDES OF VANADIUM1 | ||||||||||||||
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| Vanadium pentoxide | Other oxides and | |||||||||||||
| Ferrovanadium | (anhydride)2 | hydroxides of vanadium | ||||||||||||
| Quantity, | Quantity, | Quantity, | ||||||||||||
| V content | V content | V content | ||||||||||||
| (kilograms) | Value | (kilograms) | Value | (kilograms) | Value | |||||||||
| Imports for consumption: | ||||||||||||||
| 2005 | 11,900,000 | $131,000,000 | 1,370,000 | $52,900,000 | 186,000 | $6,540,000 | ||||||||
| 2006: | ||||||||||||||
| Austria | 143,000 | 5,700,000 | 21,000 | 638,000 | 6,940 | 440,000 | ||||||||
| Canada | 254,000 | 12,500,000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| China | 531 | 23,600 | 428,000 | 12,400,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Czech Republic | 1,460,000 | 61,000,000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Germany | 412 | 36,600 | 3,230 | 140,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Hong Kong | -- | -- | 995 | 25,700 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Israel | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8,380 | 142,000 | ||||||||
| Japan | -- | -- | 1,120 | 105,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Korea, Republic of | 239,000 | 9,230,000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Mexico | 75 | 10,500 | 9,930 | 165,000 | 2,360 | 104,000 | ||||||||
| Russia | -- | -- | 425,000 | 7,000,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| South Africa | -- | -- | 1,030,000 | 24,400,000 | 96,000 | 2,450,000 | ||||||||
| Switzerland | 48,300 | 1,990,000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Taiwan | -- | -- | 7,230 | 244,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4,030 | 68,200 | ||||||||
| United Kingdom | -- | -- | 5 | 5,220 | 11,300 | 159,000 | ||||||||
| Total | 2,140,000 | 90,500,000 | 1,920,000 | 45,200,000 | 129,000 | 3,370,000 | ||||||||
| Exports: | ||||||||||||||
| 2005 | 500,000 | r | 19,300,000 | 247,000 | 5,470,000 | 821,000 | 15,400,000 | |||||||
| 2006: | ||||||||||||||
| Australia | 1,120 | 54,500 | -- | -- | 450 | 4,960 | ||||||||
| Austria | -- | -- | 4,810 | 171,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Argentina | 8,000 | 294,000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Belgium | -- | -- | 36,000 | 732,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Brazil | 8,090 | 348,000 | -- | -- | 13,600 | 200,000 | ||||||||
| Canada | 188,000 | 4,530,000 | -- | -- | 540,000 | 4,810,000 | ||||||||
| China | 11,000 | 121,000 | -- | -- | 9,500 | 146,000 | ||||||||
| Denmark | -- | -- | 920 | 6,150 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| France | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7,280 | 111,000 | ||||||||
| Germany | -- | -- | 13,500 | 303,000 | 65,200 | 579,000 | ||||||||
| Italy | 504 | 16,800 | 103,000 | 2,180,000 | 57,900 | 238,000 | ||||||||
| Mexico | 68,800 | 2,030,000 | 4,110 | 158,000 | 27,100 | 97,000 | ||||||||
| Netherlands | 97,900 | 3,730,000 | 18,000 | 387,000 | 36,600 | 596,000 | ||||||||
| Peru | 1,330 | 73,200 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Russia | -- | -- | 41,000 | 818,000 | 73,300 | 984,000 | ||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | -- | -- | 125 | 7,750 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Spain | -- | -- | 52,900 | 898,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Taiwan | -- | -- | 2,950 | 28,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | -- | -- | 7,510 | 177,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| United Kingdom | -- | -- | 40,000 | 882,000 | 910 | 8,100 | ||||||||
| Venezuela | 3,950 | 218,000 | 17,000 | 397,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Total | 389,000 | 11,400,000 | 341,000 | 7,150,000 | 832,000 | 7,780,000 | ||||||||
| rRevised. -- Zero. | ||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||||||
| 2May include catalysts that contain vanadium pentoxide. | ||||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program