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2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006<br />
Total B 2 O 3 (KMT) 1,190 1,180 1,210 1,250 1,270 1,300<br />
(rounded to nearest 10kmt)<br />
Estimated total B 2 O 3 market - the outer years<br />
Percent change -.8% 2.5% 3.3% 1.6% 2.2%<br />
Agriculture<br />
7%<br />
Ceramics<br />
14%<br />
Detergents<br />
12%<br />
2001<br />
Source: RTB sales & publicly available data<br />
Others<br />
26%<br />
Borosilicate<br />
Glass<br />
8%<br />
Estimated world end use demand for borates<br />
2001 & 2006<br />
TFG<br />
15%<br />
IFG<br />
18%<br />
Agriculture<br />
7%<br />
Ceramics<br />
15%<br />
Detergents<br />
9%<br />
Source: RTB sales & publicly available data<br />
2006<br />
Other<br />
28%<br />
Borosilicate<br />
Glass<br />
8%<br />
TFG<br />
15%<br />
IFG<br />
18%