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| TABLE 6 | ||||||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF MISCELLANEOUS VANADIUM CHEMICALS1, 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2012 | 2013 | |||||||||||
| Quantity, | Quantity, | |||||||||||
| V content | V content | |||||||||||
| Material and country | (kilograms) | Value | (kilograms) | Value | ||||||||
| Sulfates: | ||||||||||||
| Belgium | 6,000 | $53,900 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Canada | -- | -- | 2 | $9,920 | ||||||||
| China | 23,100 | 306,000 | 29,500 | 294,000 | ||||||||
| India | 11 | 11,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Japan | -- | -- | 62 | 2,790 | ||||||||
| Total | 29,100 | 370,000 | 29,500 | 306,000 | ||||||||
| Vanadates: | ||||||||||||
| Austria | 15,800 | 345,000 | 22,500 | 683,000 | ||||||||
| China | 46,400 | 1,450,000 | 70,100 | 1,750,000 | ||||||||
| Germany- | 832 | 74,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| India | -- | -- | 143 | 15,200 | ||||||||
| Japan | 208 | 34,900 | 401 | 44,800 | ||||||||
| Netherlands | -- | -- | 4,000 | 51,700 | ||||||||
| South Africa | 213,000 | 4,200,000 | 178,000 | 3,160,000 | ||||||||
| Taiwan | 238 | 14,500 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| United Kingdom | 3,370 | 67,000 | -- | -- | ||||||||
| Total | 280,000 | 6,190,000 | 276,000 | 5,700,000 | ||||||||
| --- Zero. | ||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||||
| 2Comprises vanadium ore and miscellaneous vanadium chemicals. | ||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
