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1166. Mineral Production Value, by Type of Commodity
[In millions of dollars (145,453 represents $145,453,000,000).
Value derived by multiplying production times price at the source of production]
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| Mineral |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
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| Mineral production, total |
141,608 |
127,769 |
127,408 |
124,780 |
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(NA) |
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| Mineral fuels, total |
108,144 |
96,713 |
95,469 |
93,170 |
88,419 |
84,783 |
106,197 |
106,524 |
83,601 |
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| Coal, total |
22,415 |
21,425 |
20,992 |
18,782 |
20,073 |
19,469 |
19,691 |
19,777 |
19,668 |
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| Bituminous 1 |
19,014 |
17,888 |
17,458 |
15,081 |
16,442 |
15,688 |
15,875 |
16,110 |
16,036 |
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| Anthracite |
138 |
124 |
120 |
142 |
168 |
187 |
177 |
165 |
174 |
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| Natural gas (wellhead ???) |
31,789 |
30,389 |
32,555 |
38,723 |
36,391 |
30,241 |
42,858 |
46,098 |
39,082 |
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| Petroleum (crude) |
53,801 |
44,790 |
41,846 |
35,625 |
31,920 |
35,006 |
43,561 |
40,576 |
24,792 |
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| Uranium u< href="#\">\3o< href="#\">\8 |
140 |
109 |
76 |
40 |
35 |
67 |
87 |
73 |
58 |
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| Industrial minerals, total |
21,022 |
20,035 |
20,600 |
21,054 |
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(NA) |
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| Asbestos (sales) |
(D) |
(5) |
6 |
6 |
5 |
(5) |
(5) |
(5) |
(5) |
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| Asphalt, related bitumens (native) 2 |
3,480 |
2,979 |
2,800 |
2,690 |
(NA) |
(NA) |
(NA) |
(NA) |
(NA) |
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| Barite, primary, sold/used by producers |
16 |
21 |
20 |
19 |
19 |
10 |
15 |
16 |
15 |
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| Boron minerals, sold/used by producers |
436 |
443 |
339 |
373 |
443 |
560 |
519 |
580 |
(NA) |
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| Bromine, sold/used by producers |
173 |
167 |
125 |
123 |
155 |
186 |
150 |
198 |
227 |
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| Calcium chloride (natural) |
(5) |
(5) |
(D) |
(NA) |
(NA) |
(NA) |
(NA) |
(NA) |
(NA) |
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| Cement:3 |
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| Portland |
3,683 |
3,343 |
3,555 |
3,820 |
4,460 |
4,920 |
5,310 |
5,710 |
(NA) |
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| Masonry |
225 |
188 |
199 |
230 |
286 |
307 |
321 |
339 |
(NA) |
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| Clays |
1,620 |
1,505 |
1,470 |
1,470 |
1,590 |
1,730 |
1,710 |
1,670 |
(NA) |
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| Diatomite |
138 |
140 |
141 |
150 |
152 |
171 |
176 |
184 |
182 |
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| Feldspar 4 |
28 |
26 |
29 |
31 |
31 |
37 |
39 |
43 |
40 |
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| Fluorspar, finished shipments |
(5) |
(5) |
(5) |
(5) |
(5) |
(5) |
(5) |
(5) |
(5) |
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| Garnet (abrasive) |
7 |
8 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
(NA) |
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| Gemstones (estimate) |
53 |
84 |
66 |
58 |
51 |
49 |
43 |
25 |
23 |
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| Gypsum, crude |
100 |
94 |
101 |
107 |
115 |
121 |
124 |
132 |
137 |
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| Helium 6 |
113 |
175 |
187 |
189 |
199 |
196 |
193 |
206 |
(NA) |
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| Lime, sold/used by producers |
902 |
890 |
950 |
965 |
1,020 |
1,100 |
1,170 |
1,200 |
(NA) |
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| Mica, scrap and flake, sold/used by producers |
6 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
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| Peat (sales by producers) |
19 |
18 |
17 |
16.8 |
15.3 |
17.0 |
18.5 |
17.5 |
(NA) |
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| Perlite, processed, sold/used by producers |
17 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
19 |
22 |
21 |
23 |
(NA) |
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| Phosphate rock (marketable) |
1,075 |
1,031 |
1,060 |
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869 |
947 |
1,060 |
1,076 |
1,131 |
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| Potash (K< href="#\">\20 equivalent) |
303 |
305 |
334 |
286 |
284 |
284 |
299 |
320 |
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| Pumice and pumicite (sales by producers) |
11 |
9 |
15 |
12.0 |
11.8 |
13.2 |
14.8 |
16.1 |
15 |
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| Salt (common), sold/used by producers |
827 |
802 |
803 |
904 |
990 |
1,000 |
1,060 |
993 |
(NA) |
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| Sand and gravel, sold/used by producers |
3,686 |
3,658 |
3,770 |
3,980 |
4,230 |
4,400 |
4,500 |
4,778 |
(NA) |
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| Silica, special /7 |
(Z) |
(8) |
(8) |
(8) |
(NA) |
1 |
1 |
(NA) |
(NA) |
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| Sodium carbonate (natural) (soda ash) |
836 |
836 |
837 |
734 |
724 |
829 |
926 |
915 |
(NA) |
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| Sodium sulfate (natural) |
34 |
31 |
26 |
25 |
24 |
28 |
27 |
35 |
(NA) |
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| Stone 9 |
5,822 |
5,396 |
5,790 |
6,160 |
6,840 |
6,970 |
7,410 |
8,295 |
(NA) |
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| Crushed and broken |
5,591 |
5,187 |
5,590 |
5,930 |
6,620 |
6,740 |
7,180 |
8,070 |
(NA) |
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| Dimension |
231 |
210 |
198 |
226 |
218 |
233 |
234 |
225 |
205 |
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| Sulfur: Frasch mines (shipments) |
335 |
272 |
151 |
101 |
(4) |
(4) |
(4) |
(4) |
(NA) |
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| Talc and pyrophyllite, cruderef="#1">1 ref="#1">10 |
31 |
32 |
31 |
28 |
30 |
32 |
31 |
(NA) |
(NA) |
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| Tripoli |
3 |
3 |
14 |
16 |
11 |
11 |
18 |
16 |
(NA) |
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| Vermiculite concentrate |
19 |
(D) |
15 |
15 |
14 |
(4) |
(4) |
(4) |
(NA) |
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| Industrial minerals, undistributed |
504 |
538 |
525 |
455 |
531 |
725 |
820 |
803 |
(NA) |
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| Metals, total |
12,442 |
11,022 |
11,339 |
10,557 |
11,933 |
14,024 |
13,015 |
13,074 |
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| Antimony ore and concentrate href="#1">1href="#1">1 |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(NA) |
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| Bauxite (dried equivalent) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(NA) |
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| Copper (recoverable content) |
4,311 |
3,931 |
4,180 |
3,640 |
4,430 |
5,640 |
4,610 |
4,580 |
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| Gold (recoverable content) |
3,650 |
3,457 |
3,660 |
3,840 |
4,050 |
3,950 |
4,090 |
3,850 |
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| Iron ore (gross weight) href="#1">1\3 |
1,741 |
1,674 |
1,550 |
1,380 |
1,410 |
1,730 |
1,770 |
1,890 |
(NA) |
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| Lead (recoverable content) |
491 |
344 |
307 |
249 |
298 |
359 |
459 |
460 |
(NA) |
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| Magnesium metal |
433 |
337 |
360 |
377 |
389 |
476 |
455 |
400 |
(NA) |
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| Manganiferous ore (gross weight) href="#1">1\2 |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(NA) |
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| Mercury href="#1">1\5 |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(NA) |
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| Molybdenum (concentrate) |
348 |
250 |
190 |
165 |
284 |
651 |
456 |
(D) |
(NA) |
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| Nickel (ore and concentrate) |
(1\0) |
(1\0) |
(1\2) |
(1\2) |
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(1\2) |
(1\2) |
(1\2) |
(NA) |
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| Palladium metal |
22 |
17 |
18 |
25 |
29 |
22 |
26 |
50 |
(NA) |
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| Platinum metal |
27 |
21 |
21 |
21 |
25 |
21 |
24 |
33 |
(NA) |
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| Silver (recoverable content) |
329 |
241 |
229 |
227 |
253 |
259 |
262 |
338 |
(NA) |
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| Titanium concentrate: Ilmenite (gross weight) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(NA) |
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| Tungsten ore and concentrate |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(NA) |
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| Vanadium (recoverable content) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(11) |
(NA) |
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| Zinc mine production (recoverable content) |
847 |
602 |
674 |
497 |
619 |
756 |
674 |
860 |
(NA) |
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| Undistributed |
242 |
148 |
151 |
137 |
147 |
161 |
190 |
614 |
(NA) |
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D Withheld to avoid disclosing individual company data.
NA Not available
X Not applicable Z less than $500,000
1 Includes subbituminous and lignite
2 Excluded from industrial minerals total.
3 Value of shipments, 1990, 1992, and 1993; value of production, 1994-96.
4 1992-93, includes aplite
5 Included in "Industrial minerals, undistributed"
6 Refined only
7 Includes grindstones, oilstones, whetstones, and deburring media
8 Excludes abrasive stone, bituminous limestone and sandstone, and
ground soapstone; 1993 excludes dimension stone
9 1990-92, talc only
10 Antimony content.
11 Included with "Metals, undistributed."nn
12 Included with "Metals, undistributed"
13 Represents shipments; includes byproduct ores.
14 5 to 35 percent manganiferous ore
'15 mercury produced as a byproduct of gold ores only.
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Source: Nonfuels, through 1994, US Bureau of Mines,thereafter, US Geological Survey, Minerals Yearbook and
and Mineral Commodities Summaries, annual; fuels,
US Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Review
http://mineralserusgsgov/minerals/pubs/
http://wwweiadoegov/
http://www.allcountries.org/uscensus/1166_mineral_production_value_by_type_of.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
Copyright © 2006 Photius Coutsoukis and Information Technology Associates, all rights reserved.
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