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1 LEAD AND ZINC STATISTICS Monthly bulletin of the International Lead and Zinc Study Group International Lead and Zinc Study Group 38 Rua Almirante Barroso 5 th Floor Lisbon Portugal Tel: Fax: Web Site: root@ilzsg.org Vol 46 No 2 FEBRUARY 2006 Copyright International Lead and Zinc Study Group The contents of this bulletin may not be reproduced, stored in a data retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission of the International Lead and Zinc Study Group. Subscription Rates The annual subscription for "Lead and Zinc Statistics", including access to the interactive statistical database, is 545 (US$665) including postage for companies from member countries and 090 (US$330) including postage for companies from nonmember countries. Distribution A hard copy version of this monthly bulletin is published in February to correspond with annual totals. The electronic bulletin, available to members and subscribers on the Group's web site, is updated monthly.

2 2 LEAD PLOMB Page Page World Tables: Tableaux mondiaux Mine production 5 Production minière 5 2 Metal production 6 2 Production de métal 6 3 Metal consumption 8 3 Consommation de métal 8 4 Metal prices 4 Prix de métal 5 Concentrates: principal imports 2 5 Concentrés: importations et 2 and exports exportations principales 6 Refined lead: principal imports 3 6 Plomb raffiné: importations et 3 and exports exportations principales Western World: Current Trends: Monde occidental: Tendances actuelles: 7 Supply and demand 5 7 Approvisionnement et demande 5 8 Production and consumption 7 8 Production et consommation 7 9 Stocks of metal (summary) 9 9 Stocks de métal (sommaire) 9 0 Stocks of metal (detailed) 20 0 Stocks de métal (detaillé) 20 Trade with Eastern Countries 2 Commerce avec les pays de l'est 2 2 Secondary recovery of lead 22 2 Récupération de plomb secondaire 22 Country Tables: Tableaux des Pays: 3 Australia 23 3 Australie 23 4 Bulgaria 24 4 Bulgarie 24 5 Poland 24 5 Pologne 24 6 Canada 25 6 Canada 25 7 China 26 7 Chine 26 8 France 27 8 France 27 9 Germany 28 9 Allemagne Italy Italie 29 2 Japan 30 2 Japon Mexico 3 22 Mexique 3 23 Peru 3 23 Pérou 3 24 Russian Federation Fédération de Russie Kazakhstan Kazakhstan United Kingdom Royaume Uni United States Etats Unis 34 Long Term Trends: Tendances à long terme: 28 Annual production and consumption Production et consommation annuelles 35 Symbols employed Signes conventionnels nil nul 0 above zero 0 audessus de zéro, mais inférieur à la but less than half of unit employed moitié de l'unité employée not available données non disponibles Figures in italics denote estimates Les chiffres en italique sont estimés Tonnes metric tons Tonnes tonnes métriques N.B. In some cases figures may not add up to totals due to rounding. N.B. Certaines données sont arrondies et cela peut résulter en une différence entre les chiffres et leur totalisation.

3 3 ZINC ZINC Page Page World Tables: Tableaux mondiaux 29 Mine production Production minière Metal production Production de métal 39 3 Metal consumption 40 3 Consommation de métal Metal prices Prix de métal Concentrates: principal imports Concentrés: importations et 44 and exports exportations principales 34 Refined zinc: principal imports Zinc raffiné: importations et 45 and exports exportations principales Western World: Current Trends: Monde occidental: Tendances actuelles: 35 Supply and demand Approvisionnement et demande Production and consumption Production et consommation Stocks of metal (summary) 5 37 Stocks de métal (sommaire) 5 38 Stocks of metal (detailed) Stocks de métal (detaillé) Trade with Eastern Countries Commerce avec les pays de l'est Recovery of secondary zinc Récupération de zinc secondaire 54 Country Tables: Tableaux des Pays: 4 Australia 55 4 Australie Bulgaria Bulgarie Poland Pologne Canada Canada China Chine France France Germany Allemagne Italy 6 48 Italie 6 49 Japan Japon Mexico Mexique 63 5 Peru 63 5 Pérou Russian Federation Fédération Russie Kazakhstan Kazakhstan United Kingdom Royaume Uni United States Etats Unis 66 Long Term Trends: Tendances à long terme: 56 Annual production and consumption Production et consommation annuelles 67 The Harmonized Code Trade Definitions applied in the Bulletin are: Lead concentrate Refined zinc (>=99.99%) Zinc concentrate Refined zinc (>=99.95% but <99.99%) Refined lead Refined zinc (>=98.5% but <99.95%) Antimonial lead alloy Refined zinc (<98.5% but not alloyed)

4 Figure A ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 4 Lead: Mine Production Plomb: Production minière 290 Total World Production jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct Monthly Totals 2 Monthly Average 200 Country / Area Monthly Totals jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct Europe USA Australia Canada Peru

5 Table Lead: Mine Production * Plomb: Production minière * (Lead content) ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 5 Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: JanDec Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Europe Bulgaria Greece Ireland Italy Macedonia Poland Romania Russian Federation Serbia & Montenegro Spain Sweden United Kingdom Africa Algeria Morocco Namibia South Africa Tunisia America,092,022,033,007,007, Argentina Bolivia Brazil Canada Chile Honduras Mexico Peru United States Asia ,00,02,02, China , India Iran Japan Kazakhstan Korea DPR Korea Rep Myanmar Thailand 0 3 Turkey Other CIS Oceania Australia World Total Monthly Average Western World Monthly Average * Lead content by analysis of lead ores and concentrates plus the lead content of other ores and concentrates known to be intended for lead recovery.

6 Table 2 Refined Lead: Metal Production * Plomb Raffiné: Production de métal * ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 6 Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: JanDec Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Europe,893,767,573,557,557, Austria Belgium Bulgaria Czech Rep Estonia France Germany Greece Ireland Italy Macedonia Netherlands Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Serbia & Montenegro Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom Africa Algeria Kenya Morocco Nigeria South Africa Zambia Zimbabwe America 2,085 2,092 2,092 2,05 2,05 2, Argentina Brazil Canada Colombia El Salvador Mexico Peru United States,376,364,392,262,262, Venezuela Asia 2,209 2,36 2,630 2,879 2,879 3, China,95,325,564,82,82 2, India Indonesia Iran Israel Japan Kazakhstan Korea DPR Korea Rep Malaysia Myanmar Pakistan Philippines Saudi Arabia Sri Lanka

7 Table 2 (Continued) Refined Lead: Metal Production * Plomb Raffiné: Production de métal * ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 7 Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: JanDec Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Asia (Continued) Taiwan, China Thailand Turkey United Arab Emirates Oceania Australia New Zealand World Total Monthly Average Western World Monthly Average * Total production by smelters or refineries of refined lead, including the lead content of antimonial lead including production on toll in the reporting country regardless of the type of source material, i.e. whether ores, concentrates, lead bullion, lead alloys, mattes, residues, slag or scrap. Pig lead and lead alloys recovered from secondary materials by remelting alone without undergoing further treatment before reuse are excluded. Figure B Refined Lead: Metal Production Plomb Raffiné: Production métal 700 Total World Production jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct Monthly Totals 2 Monthly Average

8 Table 3 Refined Lead: Metal Consumption * Plomb Raffiné: Consommation de métal* ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 8 Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: JanDec Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Europe 2,058 2,032,925,969,969, Albania Austria Belgium Bosnia & Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Czech Rep Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Macedonia Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation Serbia & Montenegro Slovak Rep Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Other CIS Africa Algeria Egypt Kenya Morocco Nigeria South Africa Tunisia Zambia Other Africa America 2,20 2,066 2,030 2,040 2,040 2, Argentina Brazil Canada Chile Colombia El Salvador Mexico Peru United States,695,536,53,502,502, Venezuela Other America Asia 2,065 2,408 2,72 2,975 2,975 3, China ,83,390,390, India Indonesia Iran Israel

9 Table 3 (Continued) Refined Lead: Metal Consumption * Plomb Raffiné: Consommation de métal* ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 9 Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: JanDec Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Asia (Continued) Japan Kazakhstan Korea DPR Korea Rep Malaysia Pakistan Philippines Saudi Arabia Singapore Taiwan, China Thailand Turkey Vietnam Other Asia East Other Asia West Other CIS Oceania Australia New Zealand World Total Monthly Average Western World Monthly Average * Total consumption of refined lead, including the lead content of antimonial lead, regardless of the type of source material from which produced, i.e. whether ores, concentrates, lead bullion, lead alloys, residues, slag or scrap. Pig lead and lead alloys recovered from secondary materials by remelting alone without undergoing further treatment before reuse are excluded. Figure C Refined Lead: Metal Consumption * Plomb Raffiné: Consommation de métal* Total World Consumption jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct Monthly Totals 2 Monthly Average

10 Figure D Lead: Price Trends Plomb: Tendances des prix ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" U.S. $ per tonne L.M.E. Prices Monthly Averages jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct Settlement 3 Months 30 0 U.S. $ per tonne L.M.E. Contango (+) /Backwardation () Monthly Averages jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct

11 Table 4 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" Lead: Current Trends: Prices Plomb: Tendances Actuelles: Prix Average Prices: Refined Lead London Metal Exchange Settlement: 3 Months: Contango (+) Backwardation () US $ per tonne US cents per lb. US $ per tonne US cents per lb. US $ per tonne Annual Averages: Monthly Averages: 2005: January February March April May June July August September October November December : January Weekly Averages: * 6th January th January th January th January rd February : Settlement 3 Months Settlement 3 Months Highest Daily Price $55.50 $8.50 Lowest Daily Price $ $ Date: 3 December 2 December Date: 5 July 26 July 2006: Settlement 3 Months Settlement 3 Months Highest Daily Price $ $4.00 Lowest Daily Price $0.00 $07.00 Date: 2 February 2 February Date: 3 January 3 January Current Price Levels: ** Date of last change: Australia Germany Japan United States $ Australian per metric ton,90.00, euros per metric ton 50,000 yen per metric ton High Grade ingot premium indicator cents per pound 0 February February February February 2006 * Week ending ** As quoted by Metal Bulletin

12 Table 5 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 2 Lead: Principal imports and exports of ores and concentrates Plomb: Importations et exportations principales de minerais et concentrés (Lead content) Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: Imports: JanNov 2005 Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Europe Belgium Bulgaria France Germany Italy United Kingdom Africa Morocco (7) 4 (7).9.3 America Canada Mexico United States Asia China Japan Kazakhstan Korea Rep Exports: Europe Belgium Ireland Italy Poland Russian Federation Spain Sweden Africa Morocco (7) 9 (7).6 Namibia South Africa Tunisia America Argentina Bolivia Brazil Canada Peru United States Asia China Turkey (7) 6 (7) Oceania Australia (7) JanuaryJuly. JanuarySeptember. JanuaryOctober.

13 Table 6 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 3 Lead: Principal imports and exports of metal Plomb: Importations et exportations principales de métal Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: JanNov Jun Jul Aug Imports Europe Austria Belgium Czech Rep France Germany Hungary Ireland Italy Netherlands Norway Poland Russian Federation Spain United Kingdom Africa South Africa America Brazil Canada United States Asia Hong Kong, China India (7) 43 (7) Indonesia (8) 34 (8) Japan Korea Rep Malaysia Philippines (7) (7) Singapore Taiwan, China Thailand Exports Europe Belgium Bulgaria Czech Rep France Germany Italy Netherlands Poland Sweden Ukraine United Kingdom Africa Morocco (7) 28 (7) America Canada Mexico Peru United States Asia China Hong Kong, China Japan Kazakhstan Korea Rep Singapore Taiwan, China Oceania Australia Sep Oct Nov (7) JanuaryJuly. (8) JanuaryAugust. JanuarySeptember. JanuaryOctober.

14 Figure E ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 4 Lead: Western World: Metal Production and Consumption Plomb: Monde occidental: Production et consommation de métal Month Moving Total jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct Metal Production Metal Consumption 500 Monthly Totals jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct Metal Production Metal Consumption

15 Table 7 Lead: Western World: Supply and Demand: Current Trends: ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 5 Plomb: Monde occidental: Approvisionnement et demande: Tendances Actuelles: Annual Totals: Quarterly Totals: Jan Mar Apr Jun Jul Sep Oct Dec Jan Mar Apr Jun Jul Sep Oct Dec Concentrates (Lead content): Production Europe Canada Mexico Peru United States Australia Other Countries Net exports to ()/ imports from (+) Eastern Countries Balance available for smelting Bullion: Net imports from 23 Eastern Countries Refined Metal Production: * Primary Secondary Total Europe,65,503,37,292, Canada Mexico United States,376,364,392,262, Japan Australia Other Countries ,006,009, Consumption Europe,757,706,626,67, United States,695,536,53,502, Japan Korea Rep Other Countries,399,452,56,587, Net exports to ()/ imports from (+) Eastern Countries US Stockpile Disposals Metal Balance Reported Metal Stocks (at end of period): Producers Consumers** Merchants L.M.E Total Stock Ratio*** * Including lead content of refined lead alloys. ** Reported stocks only. Estimates of other consumer stocks are shown in Table 0 (page 20). *** Weeks of consumption.

16 Figure F ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 6 Lead: Western World: Metal Production and Consumption Plomb: Monde occidental: Production et consommation de métal Month Moving Total jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct Production: Europe Consumption: Europe Production: USA Consumption: USA Month Moving Total : Japan jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct Metal Production Metal Consumption

17 Table 8 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 7 Lead: Western World: Production and Consumption: Current Trends: Plomb: Monde occidental: Production et Consommation: Tendances Actuelles: Mine Production (lead content) Europe United States Australia Other Countries Total January February March April May June July August September October November December Jan/Dec ,98,979 2,09 Year Production: Refined Lead Europe United States Japan Other Countries Total January February March April May June July August September October November December Jan/Dec,37,292,360,392,262, ,78 4,602 4,755 Year Consumption: Refined Lead Europe United States Japan Other Countries Total January February March April May June July August September October November December Jan/Dec,626,67,658,53,502, ,35 5,423 5,380 Year

18 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" Figure G 8 Lead: Stocks of Refined Metal Plomb: Stocks de métal raffiné jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct Producer Stocks jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct jan apr jul oct Consumer Stocks L.M.E. Stocks

19 Table 9 Lead: Western World: Stocks: Current Trends: Plomb: Monde occidental: Stocks: Tendances Actuelles: Producers' Stocks ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 9 Europe United States Japan Other Countries * Total January February March April May June July August September October November December Consumers' Stocks Merchant Stocks Europe** United States Japan Total*** Total* January February March April May June July August September October November December London Metal Exchange Stocks 2004 Deliveries: Closing In Out Stocks January February March April May June July August September October November December Deliveries: Closing In Out Stocks Deliveries: Closing In Out Stocks * For details of countries included, see Table 0 (page 20). ** Germany and United Kingdom only. *** Reported stocks only. For estimates for other countries see Table 0 (page 20).

20 Table 0 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 20 Lead: Western World: Refined Metal Stocks Plomb: Monde occidental: Stocks de métal raffiné End of Year: Jun End of Month: Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Commercial Stocks: Producers:* Europe Canada United States Japan Australia Other Countries** Consumers: Germany United Kingdom United States*** Japan Merchants: Germany Japan London Metal Exchange: Belgium Antwerp Germany Bremen Hamburg 0 0 Italy Genoa Leghorn Trieste Malaysia Johor Netherlands Rotterdam Vlissingen Singapore Spain Barcelona Bilbao 0 Sweden Gothenburg 9 Helsingborg United Arab Emirates Dubai United Kingdom Avonmouth Goole Hull Liverpool Newcastle Sunderland United States Baltimore Chicago Detroit Long Beach Los Angeles New Orleans St. Louis Total Stock Ratio^ NonCommercial Stocks: U.S. Stockpile: * All stocks owned or controlled by producers regardless of location, including stocks at refineries, in warehouses, in transit, at agents or distributors and at consumers' plants. ** Includes Brazil, India, Mexico, Peru and the Republic of Korea. *** Monthly figures include an estimate for companies reporting on an annual basis only. ^ Total of reported stocks expressed as number of weeks of metal consumption.

21 Table ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 2 Lead: Trade with Eastern Countries Plomb: Commerce avec les pays de l'est Annual Totals: Year to Date: Quarterly Totals: JanDec Jul Sep Oct Dec Jan Mar Exports from Eastern Countries to other countries Ores/Concentrates (Lead content): C.I.S. China Poland Other Total Lead Bullion: China Korea DPR Poland Romania Total Refined Metal: Bulgaria C.I.S. China Korea DPR Poland Romania Total of which to: Austria Germany Italy Netherlands Spain United Kingdom United States Japan Korea Rep Malaysia Taiwan, China Thailand Other^ Apr Jun Imports by Eastern Countries from other countries Ores/Concentrates (Lead content): Bulgaria C.I.S. China Romania Total Lead Bullion: China Total Refined Metal: C.I.S. China Czech Rep. Poland Other Total of which from: Germany Sweden Australia Other^^ ^ Includes estimated deliveries to warehouses in free port areas. ^^ Includes estimated deliveries from warehouses in free port areas Jul Sep Oct Dec

22 Table 2 Lead: Western World: Recovery of Secondary Lead Plomb: Monde occidental: Récupération de Plomb Secondaire ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 22 Annual Totals: Year to Date: Quarterly Totals: JanDec Jul Oct Jan Apr Jul Oct Refined Lead and Lead Alloys:* Sep Dec Mar Jun Sep Dec Europe, Austria Belgium France Germany Greece Ireland Italy Macedonia Netherlands Portugal Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Africa Algeria Kenya Morocco Nigeria South Africa Zambia Zimbabwe America,438,476,492,503,492, Argentina Brazil Canada Colombia El Salvador Mexico United States,02,47,3,27,3, Venezuela Asia India Indonesia Iran Israel Japan Korea Rep Malaysia Pakistan Philippines Saudi Arabia Sri Lanka Taiwan, China Thailand Turkey United Arab Emirates Oceania Australia New Zealand Total * Refined lead and lead alloys (lead content) produced from secondary materials (scraps, wastes and residues).

23 Table 3 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 23 Lead: Country Tables: Australia Plomb: Tableaux des Pays: Australie Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: Ores/Concentrates (Lead Content): JanDec Jul Production Exports: Belgium China Japan Korea Rep United States 6 Other Lead Bullion: Exports: United Kingdom Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Refined Lead: Production: Primary Secondary Exports:* Austria Bangladesh Egypt Germany Hong Kong, China India Indonesia Italy 9 Korea Rep Malaysia Netherlands Oman Pakistan South Africa Switzerland Taiwan, China Thailand United States Vietnam Other Consumption Stocks: Producers Principal Uses:** 4 Alloys (solder) Ammunition Batteries 28 Cable Sheathing Pipe/Sheet 6 Miscellaneous * Includes lead alloys. ** Refined lead and lead alloys. JanuaryNovember.

24 Table 4 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 24 Lead: Country Tables: Bulgaria Plomb: Tableaux des Pays: Bulgarie Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: JanDec Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ores/Concentrates (Lead Content): Production Imports: Greece 6 2 Macedonia 8 3 Morocco Poland Turkey Other Refined Lead: Production: Imports Exports: Egypt Hungary Italy Netherlands Romania Spain Turkey Ukraine 5 0 United Kingdom Other Consumption Table 5 Lead: Country Tables: Poland Plomb: Tableaux des Pays: Pologne Ores/Concentrates (Lead Content): Production Exports: Belgium Bulgaria China Germany Kazakhstan Morocco Romania Slovak Rep Other Refined Lead: Production: Imports: Germany Kazakhstan Sweden Other Exports: Czech Rep Germany United Kingdom Other Consumption JanuaryOctober.

25 Table 6 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 25 Lead: Country Tables: Canada Plomb: Tableaux des Pays: Canada Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: JanDec Jul Ores/Concentrates (Lead Content): Production Imports: Peru United States Other Exports: Belgium China Germany Sweden Other 4 0 Aug Sep Oct Nov 2.3 Dec Refined Lead: Production: Primary Secondary Imports Exports: United States Other Consumption Stocks: Producers Principal Uses:* 72 Alloys (solder) 4 Batteries 56 Chemicals 5 SemiManufacture 2 Miscellaneous * Refined lead and lead alloys. Chemicals includes Gasoline Additives. JanuaryNovember.

26 Table 7 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 26 Lead: Country Tables: China Plomb: Tableaux des Pays: Chine Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: JanDec Jul Ores/Concentrates (Lead Content): Production , Imports: Australia Canada Germany India Iran Korea Rep Mexico Namibia Peru Russian Federation Spain Thailand United States Other Exports Lead Bullion: Imports Exports Refined Lead: Production: Primary Secondary,95,325,564,82,82 2, ,072,330,499,499, Imports: Australia Korea Rep Spain 6 Other Exports: Brazil Hong Kong, China India Indonesia Italy Japan Korea Rep Malaysia Netherlands Philippines Singapore Taiwan, China Thailand United States Other Consumption ,83,390,390, Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

27 Table 8 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 27 Lead: Country Tables: France Plomb: Tableaux des Pays: France Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: Ores/Concentrates (Lead Content): JanDec Jul Imports: Australia Canada 7 Germany 3 0 Ireland 0 2 Peru 6 9 South Africa 8 2 Spain Sweden 20 8 United States 3 3 Other Lead Bullion: Imports Exports Refined Lead: Production: Primary Secondary Imports:* Belgium Germany Netherlands United Kingdom United States Other Exports:* Belgium Germany Italy Netherlands Portugal Spain Other Consumption Principal Uses:** 283 Alloys (solder) 4 Ammunition 7 Batteries 208 Cable Sheathing Oxides 9 SemiManufacture 9 Miscellaneous Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec * Includes lead alloys. JanuaryNovember. ** Consumption of refined lead/lead alloys and direct use of lead recovered from scrap materials.

28 Table 9 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 28 Lead: Country Tables: Germany Plomb: Tableaux des Pays: Allemagne Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: Ores/Concentrates (Lead Content): JanDec Jul Imports: Australia Canada Ireland Morocco Poland South Africa Spain 6 Sweden Other Lead Bullion: Imports Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Refined Lead: Production: Primary Secondary Imports: Belgium Czech Rep France Kazakhstan Netherlands Poland Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Other Exports: Austria Belgium Czech Rep France Ireland 7 Italy Netherlands Poland United Kingdom Other Consumption Stocks: Consumers Merchant Stocks Principal Uses:* Alloys (solder) Batteries Cable Sheathing Chemicals Pipe/Sheet/Shot Miscellaneous * Consumption of refined lead, lead alloys and direct use of lead recovered from scrap materials. JanuaryNovember.

29 Table 20 ILZSG: "Lead and Zinc Statistics" 29 Lead: Country Tables: Italy Plomb: Tableaux des Pays: Italie Annual Totals: Year to Date: Monthly Totals: Ores/Concentrates (Lead Content): JanDec Jul Production Imports: Australia Canada 6 Germany 0 Greece Ireland Morocco Peru South Africa Spain 0 Sweden 9 4 United States Other Exports Refined Lead: Production: Primary Secondary Imports: Bulgaria China France Germany Kazakhstan Peru Sweden United Kingdom Other Exports: Austria Netherlands 5 Portugal Spain Turkey Other Consumption Principal Uses:* 283 Alloys (solder) 3 Ammunition 6 Batteries 20 Cable Sheathing 6 Oxides 29 SemiManufacture 0 Miscellaneous Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec * Consumption of refined lead and lead alloys and direct use of lead recovered from scrap materials. JanuaryOctober.

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