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cobalt<br />
united Kingdom summary 2000–2004<br />
Commodity 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004<br />
Tonnes £ thousand<br />
cobalt<br />
Consumption in Iron and Steel<br />
Industry (a) 20 20 20 20 20<br />
Apparent consumption (a) (b) 1 600 1 500 2 300 1 000 1100<br />
Imports<br />
Scrap 515 756 362 414 508 3 608 7 724 1 889 1 627 3 811<br />
Ash and residues 38 1 ... — — 32 4 ... — —<br />
Unwrought 2 781 2 646 3 201 2 252 2 463 39 752 34 076 28 560 24 768 48 066<br />
Wrought 590 785 473 690 887 8 259 8 393 6 812 6 935 14 199<br />
Oxides 496 641 487 582 525 6 012 6 858 3 092 4 613 7 456<br />
Exports<br />
Scrap 379 474 212 537 794 2 823 3 119 1 257 2 352 6 149<br />
Unwrought 787 737 522 507 608 14 476 12 960 8 956 8 031 13 955<br />
Wrought 465 644 386 502 458 13 055 14 474 11 714 11 485 14 839<br />
Oxides 1 141 1 256 1 233 1 380 1 228 14 504 14 111 11 072 13 538 20 024<br />
(a) Metal content. (b) BGS estimates; see p.v.<br />
coke and breeze<br />
united Kingdom summary 2000–2004<br />
Commodity 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004<br />
Tonnes £ thousand<br />
coke and breeze<br />
Production<br />
Coke oven –coke 6 058 000 5 306 000 4 335 000 4 286 000 4 038 000<br />
–breeze 148 000 210 000 224 000 315 000 298 000<br />
Consumption<br />
Coke oven coke 5 301 000 4 394 000 3 658 000 4 007 000 3 725 000<br />
Breeze 1 033 000 1 120 000 1 075 000 1 330 000 1 421 000<br />
Imports<br />
Coke from coal 482 561 139 041 200 809 764 525 785 585 24 942 11 407 14 092 61 358 134 706<br />
Exports<br />
Coke from coal 380 146 314 024 312 724 223 408 189 640 23 615 19 604 19 175 14 666 18 073<br />
Coke from lignite 6 898 5 253 4 660 5 312 … 552 578 522 469 …<br />
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