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TABLE 5 | ||||||||
U.S. EXPORTS OF MOLYBDENUM ORE AND CONCENTRATES | ||||||||
(INCLUDING ROASTED AND OTHER CONCENTRATES), BY COUNTRY1, 2 | ||||||||
2013 | 2014 | |||||||
Quantity | Quantity | |||||||
(metric tons of | Value | (metric tons of | Value | |||||
Country | contained Mo) | (thousands) | contained Mo) | (thousands) | ||||
Belgium | 3,770 | $75,200 | 11,000 | $199,000 | ||||
Canada | 2,070 | 43,300 | 2,210 | 51,600 | ||||
Chile | -- | -- | 1,580 | 26,700 | ||||
China | 1,530 | 34,900 | 1,430 | 24,200 | ||||
India | 1,310 | 27,300 | 498 | 12,400 | ||||
Japan | 4,900 | 112,000 | 6,480 | 146,000 | ||||
Korea, Republic of | 898 | 21,700 | 1,320 | 27,200 | ||||
Mexico | 9,160 | 169,000 | 7,060 | 185,000 | ||||
Netherlands | 21,100 | 462,000 | 17,300 | 343,000 | ||||
United Kingdom | 2,380 | 55,300 | 11,200 | 215,000 | ||||
Other (15 countries)- | 1,460 | r | 33,000 | r | 469 | 12,300 | ||
Total | 48,600 | 1,030,000 | 60,500 | 1,240,000 | ||||
rRevised. -- Zero. | ||||||||
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals- | ||||||||
shown. | ||||||||
2Presentation of annual data is based on the quantities (gross weight or contained- | ||||||||
weight) of the 10 leading countries in 2014. | ||||||||
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. |
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices