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| - TABLE 6 | |||||||||||
| -STOCKS OF LEAD AT CONSUMERS AND SECONDARY | |||||||||||
| SMELTERS IN THE UNITED STATES, DECEMBER 311, 2 | |||||||||||
| - (Metric tons, lead content) | |||||||||||
| Lead in | Lead in | ||||||||||
| -Refined | antimonial | Lead in | copper-base | ||||||||
| Year | soft lead | lead | alloys | scrap | Total | ||||||
| 2014 | 43,400 | 20,200 | 2,870 | r | W | 66,400 | r | ||||
| 2015 | 32,600 | 13,500 | 2,810 | W | 48,900 | ||||||
| rRevised. W Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; | |||||||||||
| included in -Lead in alloys.- | |||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not- | |||||||||||
| add to totals shown. | |||||||||||
| 2Includes stocks at primary refineries. | |||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices