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Finland

Production of Mineral Commodities

Tonnes unless otherwise specified

Commodity
Units
2000
2001
2002
Primary Aggregates
Sand and Gravel
80.000.000 (a)
Crushed Rock
Cadmium
39
683
604
400
Cement, Finished
1.423.200
2.324.000
1.195.000
Chromium Ores and Concentrates
628.414
575.126
566.090
Cobalt Metal
7.700
8.100
8.200
Copper, Mine
Tonnes (metal content)
11.500
11.600
11.200
Copper, Smelter
155.400
169.300
161.000
Copper, Refined
114.000
115.500
115.000
Feldspar
38.609
36.145
39.552
Pig Iron
2.982.787
2.851.821
2.828.275
Crude Steel
4.096.389
3.938.122
4.002.914
Ferro-Alloys
Ferro-Chrome and Ferro Silico-Chrome
260.605
236.000
248.000
Lead, Mine
Tonnes (metal content)
380
0
0
Mercury
76.100
71.200
50.600
Mica
10.035
8.983
7.170
Nickel, Mine
Tonnes (metal content)
3.347
2.200
2.500
Nickel, Smelter/Refinery  
54.429
54.600
55.300
Phosphate Rock  
751.291
767.020
799.814
Selenium Metal  
37
42
37
Sulphur and Pyrites
Pyrites
Tonnes (sulphur content)
360.000
260.000
235.000
Recovered (b)
Tonnes (sulphur content)
283.000
227.000
308.000
Recovered (c)
Tonnes (sulphur content)
46.000
46.000
55.000
Talc
502.000
477.000
477.000
Wollastonite
17.000
18.399
17.400
Zinc, Mine
Tonnes (metal content)
16.100
20.100
34.100
Zinc, Slab
222.900
248.800
235.300

Notes:
Finland is believed to produce arsenic
(a) Includes crushed rock
(b) From metal suphide processing
(c) From petoleum refining and/or natural gas


Source: British Geological Survey, European Mineral Statistics 1998-2002, p. 25