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Netherlands
Production of Mineral Commodities
| Commodity |
Units |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
| Primary Aggregates
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| Sand and Gravel |
Tonnes |
28.050.000 |
– |
– |
| Primary Aluminium |
Tonnes |
301.689 |
293.068 |
284.364 |
| Cadmium |
Tonnes |
655 |
455 |
485 |
| Cement, Finished |
Tonnes |
3.450.000 |
3.450.000 |
3.400.000 |
| Pig Iron |
Tonnes |
4.970.000 |
5.305.000 |
5.367.000 |
| Crude Steel |
Tonnes |
5.492.000 |
5.902.000 |
6.000.000 |
| Lead, Refined |
Tonnes |
21.000 |
20.000 |
18.000 |
| Magnesite (a) |
Tonnes |
233.000 |
250.000 |
230.000 |
| Crude Petroleum |
Tonnes |
1.443.443 |
1.370.302 |
2.231.959 |
| Natural Gas |
Million  |
69.180 |
74.323 |
71.786 |
| Salt |
Tonnes |
5.564.000 |
5.717.000 |
5.773.000 |
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| Sulphur
and Pyrites
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| Recovered (b) |
Tonnes (sulphur content) |
123.000 |
126.000 |
124.000 |
| Recovered (c) |
Tonnes (sulphur content) |
428.000 |
384.000 |
373.000 |
| Zinc, Slab |
Tonnes |
216.768 |
204.794 |
203.460 |
Notes:
(a) Chloride produced from solution mining
(b) From metal sulphide processing
(c) From petroleum refining and/or natural gas
Source: British Geological Survey, European Mineral Statistics
1998-2002, p. 60
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