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Slovakia

Production of Mineral Commodities

Commodity
Units
2000
2001
2002
Primary Aggregates
Sand and Gravel
Tonnes
2.000.000
2.000.000
2.200.000
Crushed Rock
Tonnes
7.700.000
8.100.000
8.800.000
Primary Aluminium
Tonnes
109.000
110.062
111.600
Asbestos
Tonnes
Barytes
Tonnes
13.700
14.450
25.820
Bentonite and Fuller´s Earth
Bentonite
Tonnes
77.000
73.000
65.500
Cement, Finished
Tonnes
3.044.923
3.122.665
3.140.581
Coal
Brown Coal
Tonnes
3.646.100
3.421.100
3.406.400
Copper, Refined
Tonnes
0
10.584
6.989
Gold, Mine
Tonnes
306
157
77
Gypsum (a)
Tonnes
108.000
168.800
121.680
Iron Ore
Tonnes
447.055
435.492
326.300
Pig Iron
Tonnes
3.166.400
3.254.600
3.533.150
Crude Steel
Tonnes
3.733.200
3.988.600
4.275.470
Ferro-Alloys
Ferro-Chrome
Tonnes
17.658
5.968
5.695
Ferro-Silico-Manganese
Tonnes
52.141
46.288
62.084
Ferro-Silicon
Tonnes
59.443
55.577
35.920
Other Ferro-Alloys
Tonnes
50.508
46.357
24.657
Kaolin
Tonnes
21.000
34.730
24.600
Magnesite
Tonnes
1.000.211
961.212
929.630
Perlite
Tonnes
17.022
14.910
18.635
Crude Petroleum
Tonnes
56.940
54.115
51.921
Natural Gas
Million
203
212
212
Salt
Tonnes
121.700
123.000
97.400
Sulphur and Pyrites
Recovered (b)
Tonnes (sulphur content)
5.000
5.000
5.000
Recovered (c)
Tonnes (sulphur content)
51.000
57.000
61.000
Talc
Tonnes (metal content)
1.800
2.600
2.290

Notes:
Poland is believed to produce feldspar
(a) Included anhydrite
(b) From metal sulphide processing
(c) From petroleum refining and/or natural gas


Source: British Geological Survey, European Mineral Statistics 1998-2002, p. 79