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<strong>Production</strong> of ferro-alloys tonnes<br />
Country 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006<br />
Colombia<br />
Ferro-nickel 101 000 108 100 111 700 122 700 118 900<br />
Venezuela<br />
Ferro-silico-manganese 36 974 30 632 *35 000 *35 000 *35 000<br />
Ferro-nickel *57 200 75 278 67 796 *56 000 *56 000<br />
Ferro-silicon 87 528 90 534 *92 000 *92 000 *92 000<br />
Bhutan<br />
Ferro-silicon *21 000 *21 000 21 147 *20 000 *20 000<br />
China<br />
Ferro-chrome 332 011 534 842 635 000 854 000 1 050 000<br />
Ferro-silico-chrome 43 492 97 552 105 000 48 000 75 000<br />
Other ferro-alloys 4 465 000 5 738 000 8 180 000 9 698 000 *12 000 000<br />
Silicon metal *500 000 *600 000 *660 000 *650 000 *730 000<br />
India<br />
Ferro-aluminium (b) 2 000 5 169 5 917 7 214 9 947<br />
Ferro-chrome (b) 380 528 525 824 594 994 662 297 801 368<br />
Ferro-silico-magnesium (b) 6 369 6 289 7 092 11 171 11 387<br />
Ferro-manganese (b) 236 676 248 388 270 234 273 057 296 726<br />
Ferro-silico-manganese (b) 304 212 380 316 498 047 596 372 782 962<br />
Ferro-molybdenum (b) 3 114 2 949 2 864 2 827 3 120<br />
Ferro-silicon (b) 81 955 68 844 99 296 90 652 92 632<br />
Ferro-vanadium (b) 914 769 826 877 1 139<br />
Other ferro-alloys (b) 366 418 723 960 2 170<br />
Indonesia<br />
Ferro-manganese *12 000 *12 000 *12 000 *12 000 *12 000<br />
Ferro-silico-manganese *7 000 *7 000 *7 000 *4 000 *4 000<br />
Ferro-nickel 42 306 43 894 39 538 20 036 —<br />
Iran<br />
Ferro-chrome (a) 2 300 8 000 7 750 *8 000 *8 000<br />
Ferro-silicon (a) 41 663 40 297 50 140 *50 000 *50 000<br />
Japan<br />
Ferro-chrome 91 937 19 427 13 472 12 367 13 056<br />
Ferro-manganese 356 717 371 831 437 389 448 616 406 162<br />
Ferro-silico-manganese 74 171 61 618 73 041 94 725 59 424<br />
Ferro-molybdenum 2 375 2 691 3 323 4 019 4 229<br />
Ferro-nickel 370 973 369 099 374 213 391 074 335 884<br />
Ferro-tungsten 9 12 — — —<br />
Ferro-vanadium 3 592 3 491 2 178 2 360 2 042<br />
Other ferro-alloys 6 376 3 813 7 321 10 057 13 123<br />
Kazakhstan<br />
Ferro-chrome 835 743 993 007 1 080 993 1 156 167 *1 170 000<br />
Ferro-silico-chrome 108 028 98 134 104 800 97 870 *100 000<br />
Ferro-silico-manganese 163 725 178 924 155 324 170 001 *170 000<br />
Ferro-silicon 126 968 127 161 103 580 104 186 *104 000<br />
Other ferro-alloys 986 ... — — ...<br />
Korea, Dem. P.R. of<br />
Ferro-alloys *10 000 *10 000 *10 000 *10 000 *10 000<br />
Korea, Republic of<br />
Ferro-manganese 137 000 141 000 165 525 124 000 169 202<br />
Ferro-silico-manganese 94 000 90 942 82 917 74 000 94 119<br />
Australia<br />
Ferro-manganese (c) 73 523 104 022 133 985 166 513 114 715<br />
Ferro-silico-manganese (c) 138 938 130 568 116 630 96 575 103 207<br />
Silicon metal *30 000 *30 000 *30 000 *30 000 *30 000<br />
New Caledonia<br />
Ferro-nickel 162 973 167 208 151 296 172 067 180 724<br />
Note(s):-<br />
(a) Years ended 20 March following that stated<br />
(b) Years ended 31 March following that stated<br />
(c) Years ended 30 June of that stated<br />
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