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Hungary

Production of Mineral Commodities


Commodity
Units
2000
2001
2002
Primary Aggregates
Sand and Gravel
Tonnes
29.793.000
32.252.000
35.407.000
Crushed Rock
Tonnes
8.136.900
8.621.080
9.792.782
Bauxite
Tonnes
1.046.470
1.000.044
720.000
Alumina
Tonnes

content
357.100
330.000
293.700
Primary Aluminium
Tonnes
33.850
34.600
35.294
Bentonite and Fuller´s Earth
Bentonite
Tonnes
5.120
30.441
3.700
Cement, Finished
Tonnes
3.326.000
3.452.000
3.510.000
Coal
Bituminous
Tonnes
744.000
635.200
660.000
Lignite
Tonnes
7.862.000
8.043.062
7.573.971
Brown Coal
Tonnes
5.670.000
5.392.000
4.530.000
Diatomite
Tonnes
1.878
1.323
1.656
Gypsum (a)
Tonnes
251.000
231.000
108.000
Pig Iron
Tonnes
1.340.353
1.225.714
1.334.000
Crude Steel
Tonnes
1.969.821
2.064.507
2.138.146
Manganese Ore
Tonnes
41.000
43.000
43.000
Perlite
Tonnes (metal content)
151.069
89.900
72.196
Crude Petroleum
Tonnes
1.130.850
1.058.060
1.049.770
Natural Gas
Million
3.349
3.286
3.100
Sulphur and Pyrites
Recovered (b)
Tonnes (sulphur content)
34.082
43.000
52.000

Notes:
Hungary is believed to produce antimony and arsenic. Synthetic mullite is known to be produced in Hungary.
(a) Including anthracite
(b) From petroleum refining and/or natural gas


Source: British Geological Survey, European Mineral Statistics 1998-2002, p. 44