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Poland

Production of Mineral Commodities


Commodity
Units
2000
2001
2002
Primary Aggregates (a)
Sand and Gravel
Tonnes
73.588.000
62.534.000
62.799.000
Crushed Rock
Tonnes
27.661.000
25.593.000
25.875.000
Primary Aluminium
Tonnes
55.473
54.606
58.777
Barytes
Tonnes
0
0
2.708
Bentonite and Fuller´s Earth
Fuller´s Earth
Tonnes
4.000
Cadmium
Tonnes
6
330
440
Cement, Clinkers
Tonnes
11.558.467
9.335.062
8.811.639
Cement, Finished
Tonnes
15.046.351
12.069.941
11.206.439
Coal
Bituminous
Tonnes
103.617.556
103.991.700
103.546.000
Lignite
Tonnes
59.505.486
59.557.400
58.209.600
Copper, Mine
Tonnes (metal content)
454.100
474.000
502.800
Copper, Smelter
Tonnes
462.838
485.869
510.725
Copper, Refined
Tonnes
486.002
498.451
508.674
Diatomite
Tonnes
1.270
1.000
1.000
Feldspar
Tonnes
95.588
145.980
209.226
Gold, Mine (b)
Kilograms (metal content)
367
349
296
Gypsum
Gypsum
Tonnes
998.628
793.684
866.674
Anhydrite
Tonnes
284.683
300.356
280.031
Pig Iron
Tonnes
6.491.867
5.440.047
5.296.410
Crude Steel
Tonnes
10.498.262
8.809.211
8.367.434
Ferro-Alloys
Ferro-Chrome
Tonnes
0
0
106
Ferro-Manganese
Tonnes
0
497
602
Ferro-Silico-Manganese
Tonnes
18.997
20.007
7.338
Ferro-Silicon
Tonnes
55.969
48.608
41.759
Other Ferro-Alloys
Tonnes
4.174
4.039
4.200
Kaolin (c)
Tonnes
90.139
103.220
89.372
Lead, Mine
Tonnes (metal content)
51.200
52.600
56.600
Lead, Refined
Tonnes
55.900
66.000
65.800
Magnesite
Tonnes
26.140
22.200
22.100
Crude Petroleum
Tonnes
652.696
767.004
727.973
Natural Gas
Million
4.956
5.179
5.263
Salt        
Rock Salt
Tonnes
841.340
786.609
838.858
Brine Salt
Tonnes
2.652.042
2.688.929
2.719.131
Selenium Metal
Tonnes
65
65
68
Silver, Mine
Tonnes
1.164.700
1.232.300
1.343.000
Sulphur and Pyrites
Frasch
Tonnes (sulphur content)
1.369.259
942.252
760.320
Recovered (d)
Tonnes (sulphur content)
278.600
280.000
280.000
Recovered (e)
Tonnes (sulphur content)
16.483
27.602
22.777
Zinc, Mine
Tonnes (metal content)
156.900
152.700
152.100
Zinc, Slab
Tonnes
173.000
174.700
158.900

Notes:
Poland is believed to produce strontium minerals
(a) Included an estimate for small producers
(b) Metal production
(c) Washed
(d) From metal sulphide processing
(e) From petroleum refining and/or natural gas


Source: British Geological Survey, European Mineral Statistics 1998-2002, p. 69