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Table Db73-78 - Metal production-iron ore, pig iron, and copper: 1810-2000

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  Iron ore production Pig iron shipments Copper
  Production from mines (recoverable content) Primary copper refined from domestic and foreign ores Secondary production
Total From old scrap
Row Year Thousand metric tons Thousand metric tons Metric tons Metric tons Metric tons Metric tons
1 1810 ---- 55 ---- ---- ---- ----
2 1820 ---- 20 ---- ---- ---- ----
3 1828 ---- 132 ---- ---- ---- ----
4 1829 ---- 144 ---- ---- ---- ----
5 1830 ---- 168 ---- ---- ---- ----
6 1831 ---- 194 ---- ---- ---- ----
7 1832 ---- 203 ---- ---- ---- ----
8 1840 ---- 292 ---- ---- ---- ----
9 1842 ---- 218 ---- ---- ---- ----
10 1845 ---- ---- 102 ---- ---- ----
11 1846 ---- 777 152 ---- ---- ----
12 1847 ---- 813 305 ---- ---- ----
13 1848 ---- 813 508 ---- ---- ----
14 1849 ---- 660 711 ---- ---- ----
15 1850 ---- 572 660 ---- ---- ----
16 1851 ---- ---- 914 ---- ---- ----
17 1852 ---- 508 1,118 ---- ---- ----
18 1853 ---- ---- 2,032 ---- ---- ----
19 1854 ---- 668 2,286 ---- ---- ----
20 1855 ---- 711 3,048 ---- ---- ----
21 1856 ---- 801 4,064 ---- ---- ----
22 1857 ---- 723 4,877 ---- ---- ----
23 1858 ---- 639 5,588 ---- ---- ----
24 1859 ---- 763 6,401 ---- ---- ----
25 1860 2,919 834 7,316 ---- ---- ----
26 1861 ---- 664 7,620 ---- ---- ----
27 1862 ---- 715 9,598 ---- ---- ----
28 1863 ---- 860 8,636 ---- ---- ----
29 1864 ---- 1,030 8,128 ---- ---- ----
30 1865 ---- 845 8,636 ---- ---- ----
31 1866 ---- 1,224 9,043 ---- ---- ----
32 1867 ---- 1,326 10,160 ---- ---- ----
33 1868 ---- 1,454 11,786 ---- ---- ----
34 1869 ---- 1,739 12,701 ---- ---- ----
35 1870 3,893 1,692 12,802 ---- ---- ----
36 1871 ---- 1,734 13,209 ---- ---- ----
37 1872 ---- 2,590 12,701 ---- ---- ----
38 1873 ---- 2,602 15,749 ---- ---- ----
39 1874 ---- 2,440 17,781 ---- ---- ----
40 1875 4,082 2,056 18,289 ---- ---- ----
41 1876 ---- 1,899 19,305 ---- ---- ----
42 1877 ---- 2,100 21,337 ---- ---- ----
43 1878 ---- 2,338 21,845 ---- ---- ----
44 1879 ---- 2,786 23,369 ---- ---- ----
45 1880 7,234 3,897 27,433 ---- ---- ----
46 1881 7,234 4,212 32,514 ---- ---- ----
47 1882 9,144 4,697 41,116 ---- ---- ----
48 1883 8,535 4,670 52,402 ---- ---- ----
49 1884 8,332 4,164 65,746 ---- ---- ----
50 1885 7,722 4,110 75,240 ---- ---- ----
51 1886 10,160 5,744 71,560 ---- ---- ----
52 1887 11,481 6,520 82,317 ---- ---- ----
53 1888 12,257 6,594 102,676 ---- ---- ----
54 1889 14,751 7,726 102,864 ---- ---- ----
55 1890 16,293 9,351 117,827 ---- ---- ----
56 1891 14,825 8,412 128,876 ---- ---- ----
57 1892 16,559 9,304 156,489 ---- ---- ----
58 1893 11,774 7,238 149,393 ---- ---- ----
59 1894 12,071 6,764 160,657 ---- ---- ----
60 1895 16,214 9,598 172,644 ---- ---- ----
61 1896 16,262 8,761 208,681 ---- ---- ----
62 1897 17,799 9,808 224,110 ---- ---- ----
63 1898 19,746 11,963 238,822 ---- ---- ----
64 1899 24,995 13,840 257,943 ---- ---- ----
65 1900 27,738 14,010 274,931 ---- ---- ----
66 1901 29,059 16,134 273,095 ---- ---- ----
67 1902 35,866 18,107 299,148 ---- ---- ----
68 1903 35,358 18,298 316,628 ---- ---- ----
69 1904 27,941 16,762 368,561 ---- ---- ----
70 1905 43,080 23,361 403,146 ---- ---- ----
71 1906 48,516 25,713 415,932 489,450 ---- ----
72 1907 52,551 26,195 384,262 468,342 ---- ----
73 1908 36,560 16,192 434,015 516,171 ---- ----
74 1909 52,117 26,210 510,982 630,957 ---- ----
75 1910 57,930 27,102 493,617 645,027 85,729 58,513
76 1911 44,581 23,630 505,649 650,395 97,069 68,946
77 1912 56,035 30,665 566,580 711,280 124,738 97,069
78 1913 62,975 30,877 560,445 732,583 123,831 83,007
79 1914 42,105 22,620 520,920 695,712 116,013 79,725
80 1915 56,417 30,873 674,978 741,263 177,978 109,939
81 1916 76,374 39,754 909,850 1,024,841 317,515 158,757
82 1917 76,497 39,233 859,755 1,098,508 2 347,815 176,810
83 1918 70,776 38,663 866,372 1,086,036 319,937 160,272
84 1919 61,943 30,715 549,906 802,935 260,534 138,436
85 1920 68,689 36,283 555,447 692,257 283,459 153,278
86 1921 29,964 16,295 211,460 431,266 197,131 119,739
87 1922 47,885 25,067 437,528 569,493 304,723 183,977
88 1923 70,464 38,978 670,292 898,039 372,762 245,756
89 1924 55,138 31,562 728,545 1,025,154 352,260 241,493
90 1925 62,901 37,405 761,182 999,978 381,208 264,000
91 1926 68,708 38,794 782,572 1,053,462 435,267 305,994
92 1927 62,732 35,426 748,409 1,054,949 444,702 307,899
93 1928 63,195 38,919 820,910 1,128,360 486,614 331,576
94 1929 74,200 42,216 904,967 1,242,894 568,397 421,251
95 1930 59,346 30,431 639,633 978,426 423,837 310,439
96 1931 31,632 18,099 479,787 681,043 314,793 237,047
97 1932 10,005 8,656 216,011 308,837 225,145 164,182
98 1933 17,835 14,584 172,948 336,374 306,719 236,140
99 1934 24,983 15,877 215,367 404,024 342,372 282,044
100 1935 31,030 21,519 350,619 534,155 407,235 328,129
101 1936 49,572 31,293 557,480 746,150 439,622 347,180
102 1937 73,251 35,789 763,848 967,798 482,713 370,948
103 1938 28,903 18,495 505,994 718,895 326,405 242,491
104 1939 52,562 32,606 660,721 915,817 453,320 260,271
105 1940 74,879 42,601 796,586 1,191,638 482,664 302,900
106 1941 93,893 50,098 869,218 1,265,803 658,976 374,394
107 1942 107,219 53,616 979,815 1,283,269 841,645 387,479
108 1943 102,873 55,145 989,574 1,251,247 985,245 387,841
109 1944 95,628 55,335 882,282 1,107,843 862,680 414,320
110 1945 89,794 48,321 701,158 1,005,704 913,096 450,957
111 1946 71,980 40,892 552,237 797,109 728,965 368,728
112 1947 94,586 52,950 768,896 1,052,307 872,477 456,655
113 1948 102,624 54,477 757,330 1,004,658 882,499 458,549
114 1949 86,300 48,007 682,883 841,801 646,953 347,949
115 1950 99,618 58,628 824,942 1,124,759 886,536 440,176
116 1951 118,375 63,729 842,167 1,094,961 845,752 415,603
117 1952 99,489 55,551 839,472 1,068,388 819,367 376,151
118 1953 119,888 67,280 840,460 1,173,096 869,504 389,534
119 1954 79,383 52,420 757,928 1,099,435 761,951 369,284
120 1955 104,656 70,127 905,888 1,217,859 897,210 466,824
121 1956 99,448 68,139 1,001,674 1,308,735 844,284 425,006
122 1957 107,851 69,751 985,982 1,319,207 763,747 403,236
123 1958 68,796 51,635 888,433 1,226,986 723,378 373,186
124 1959 61,243 55,560 748,288 996,313 844,199 427,290
125 1960 90,209 59,522 979,913 1,377,948 790,510 389,513
126 1961 72,474 59,246 1,057,011 1,406,263 770,145 372,953
127 1962 72,982 59,627 1,114,405 1,462,137 836,268 377,093
128 1963 74,780 65,509 1,100,566 1,448,186 883,985 382,690
129 1964 86,197 77,740 1,131,060 1,502,657 991,572 429,571
130 1965 88,842 80,187 1,226,273 1,552,913 1,136,930 465,781
131 1966 91,594 82,448 1,296,505 1,552,179 1,210,411 485,217
132 1967 85,530 78,761 865,513 1,027,824 1,052,250 437,861
133 1968 87,243 80,817 1,092,814 1,303,975 1,105,260 472,437
134 1969 89,745 86,611 1,401,219 1,581,056 1,247,827 521,532
135 1970 91,200 82,801 1,560,047 1,601,267 1,131,806 457,286
136 1971 82,058 73,783 1,380,902 1,444,041 1,088,731 403,840
137 1972 76,644 80,788 1,510,318 1,699,369 1,180,223 415,667
138 1973 89,076 92,195 1,558,489 1,695,064 1,190,503 441,086
139 1974 85,709 87,036 1,448,776 1,501,081 1,219,547 438,562
140 1975 80,132 71,885 1,282,184 1,309,411 881,752 334,908
141 1976 81,277 78,647 1,456,561 1,396,437 1,038,975 380,225
142 1977 56,645 74,745 1,364,374 1,357,316 1,085,425 409,928
143 1978 82,892 80,325 1,357,586 1,449,057 1,247,235 501,650
144 1979 87,091 79,634 1,446,586 1,516,655 1,552,525 604,301
145 1980 70,730 62,999 1,181,116 1,215,188 1,437,427 613,458
146 1981 74,348 67,329 1,538,160 1,544,017 1,407,397 591,805
147 1982 36,002 39,416 1,146,975 1,226,778 1,187,466 517,726
148 1983 38,165 44,526 1,038,098 1,182,090 1,083,579 449,478
149 1984 52,092 47,322 1,102,613 1,174,078 1,119,914 460,695
150 1985 49,533 45,368 1,104,823 1,057,241 1,139,084 503,407
151 1986 39,486 40,254 1,144,213 1,073,981 1,126,528 479,213
152 1987 47,648 43,824 1,243,596 1,126,908 1,214,059 497,937
153 1988 57,515 50,571 1,416,928 1,406,020 1,306,891 518,179
154 1989 59,032 50,687 1,497,818 1,476,833 1,308,455 547,561
155 1990 56,408 49,668 1,587,742 1,576,633 1,309,245 536,732
156 1991 56,761 44,123 1,630,000 1,580,000 1,200,000 518,401
157 1992 55,593 47,377 1,760,000 1,710,000 1,280,000 554,608
158 1993 55,676 48,155 1,800,000 1,790,000 1,290,000 543,000
159 1994 58,454 49,400 1,850,000 1,840,000 1,330,000 500,000
160 1995 62,501 50,900 1,850,000 1,930,000 1,320,000 442,000
161 1996 62,083 49,400 1,920,000 2,010,000 1,320,000 428,000
162 1997 62,971 49,600 1,940,000 2,070,000 1,460,000 498,000
163 1998 62,931 48,200 1,860,000 2,140,000 1,420,000 466,000
164 1999 57,749 46,300 1,600,000 1,890,000 1,330,000 381,000
165 2000 63,089 47,900 1,440,000 1,590,000 1,310,000 363,000



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