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great britain production of chalk by end-use and area of origin 2004<br />
68<br />
Thousand tonnes<br />
Area of origin Cement Construc- Agricultural Industrial Total<br />
tional use use uses<br />
Humberside 743 472 … … …<br />
North Yorkshire — … … — …<br />
yorkshire and the humber 743 … 23 … 2 917<br />
Lincolnshire — … … … …<br />
east Midlands — … … … …<br />
england (d) production of dolomite by end-use 1992–2004<br />
Cambridgeshire 239 — … … …<br />
Norfolk — — … — …<br />
Suffolk — — … … … Thousand tonnes<br />
Essex — — … — …<br />
Hertfordshire Year Building Constructional — Agricultural — 28 Other — Total 28<br />
Bedfordshire stone 1 use 480(a) … use (b) — uses (b) — …<br />
east of england<br />
1992 …<br />
1 719<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
129<br />
1 397<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
1993 Berkshire<br />
1994<br />
Buckinghamshire<br />
East<br />
1995<br />
Sussex<br />
Hampshire<br />
1996<br />
Isle<br />
1997<br />
of Wight<br />
Kent<br />
1998<br />
Surrey<br />
1999<br />
2000<br />
West Sussex<br />
2001<br />
south east<br />
2002<br />
13<br />
(c) 13<br />
14<br />
(c) 21<br />
(c) 10<br />
…<br />
…<br />
15<br />
…<br />
9<br />
— …<br />
—<br />
…<br />
—<br />
…<br />
—<br />
…<br />
11<br />
—<br />
607<br />
1<br />
11<br />
900<br />
289<br />
9<br />
—<br />
681<br />
9 509<br />
—<br />
…<br />
1 900<br />
…<br />
2 918<br />
—<br />
…<br />
—<br />
…<br />
…<br />
1 230<br />
14<br />
1 070<br />
3<br />
…<br />
4<br />
…<br />
…<br />
2<br />
426<br />
…<br />
543<br />
16<br />
…<br />
—<br />
…<br />
5<br />
39<br />
10<br />
…<br />
124<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
(c) 1 593<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
—<br />
—<br />
…<br />
—<br />
—<br />
—<br />
—<br />
—<br />
…<br />
… 18<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
14 280<br />
20<br />
13 723<br />
1 941<br />
11 485<br />
14<br />
11 120<br />
…<br />
…<br />
2 057<br />
…<br />
2003<br />
Devon<br />
2004<br />
Wiltshire<br />
7<br />
8<br />
…<br />
—<br />
…<br />
814<br />
…<br />
—<br />
676<br />
…<br />
…<br />
—<br />
…<br />
…<br />
…<br />
25<br />
10 327<br />
…<br />
…<br />
839<br />
south West 814 … … … …<br />
(a) Data also included in table for ‘Limestone’. (d) Small amounts of dolomite are also produced in<br />
(b) Including material great britain for calcination. (england)<br />
(c) BGS estimate.<br />
5 177 705 Wales …and very minor amounts … in Scotland. 7 997<br />
Source: Office Source: for National Office Statistics. for National Statistics.<br />
england production of chalk by end-use 1992–2004<br />
Year Cement Construc- Agricultural Industrial Total<br />
tional use use uses<br />
1992 … 1 260 435 483 9 171<br />
1993 (a) 5 839 914 466 (a) 1 858 9 076<br />
1994 (a) 6 731 976 574 (a) 1 955 10 236<br />
1995 (a) 6 343 828 … 488 9 949<br />
1996 (a) 5 697 1 039 (a) 624 … 9 239<br />
1997 (a) 6 157 768 590 … 9 550<br />
1998 (a) 6 736 768 … 397 9 934<br />
1999 (a) 6 345 1 021 … … 9 667<br />
2000 (a) 6 288 683 … 352 9 213<br />
2001 5 111 925 … … 8 205<br />
2002 5 550 904 … … 8 587<br />
2003 5 360 561 … … 8 066<br />
2004 5 177 705 … … 7 997<br />
(a) BGS estimate. Source: Office for National Statistics.<br />
lithium<br />
united Kingdom summary 2000–2004<br />
Commodity 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004<br />
Tonnes £ thousand<br />
Thousand tonnes<br />
lithium<br />
Imports<br />
Oxide and hydroxide 376 374 409 554 498 973 1 222 1 129 1 435 950<br />
Carbonate 779 499 626 687 490 1 197 851 889 1 037 808<br />
Exports<br />
Oxide and hydroxide 116 95 186 169 285 346 663 440 397 287<br />
Carbonate 285 214 147 193 159 623 296 197 323 236