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TABLE 1—Continued
ALBANIA, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, CROATIA, MACEDONIA, SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO, AND SLOVENIA: PRODUCTION OF MINERAL COMMODITIES 1/ 2/

(Metric tons unless otherwise specified)
Country and commodity   1996   1997   1998   1999   2000  
SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO—Continued 8/
Metals—Continued:
Gold, refined kilograms
Iron and steel: 4,000   4,000   2,684   1,260   1,300  
Ore and concentrate,

agglomerate

50,000 e/ 25,000   5,125   2,088   2,000 e/
Metal:
Ferroalloys, ferronickel 6,501   6,500 e/ 1,215   --   --  
Pig iron 535,000   907,000   825,916   134,882   563,000  
Crude steel 679,000   979,000   948,314   226,240   682,000  
Semimanufactures 860,000   1,460,000   1,740,000   296,300   739,000  
Lead:
Mine and concentrator output:
Ore:
Gross weight (Pb-Zn ore) 856,468   1,049,000   1,248,852   348,605   602,000  
Pb content 22,327   27,000 e/ 24,750   4,553   12,000 e/
Concentrate:
Gross weight 29,009   31,000 e/ 32,691   6,536   25,000 e/
Pb content 10,000   11,000   12,000   3,200   9,000  
Metal, primary and secondary:
Smelter 44,600   41,000   35,576   9,000 r/ 18,000  
Refined 30,317   23,632   23,756   3,690   1,242  
Magnesium, metal 2,500 e/ 2,500 r/ e/ 3,965   1,203   1,200  
Nickel, metal, Ni content of FeNi 2,556   2,440   466   --   --  
Platinum-group metals:
Palladium kilograms 56   55 e/ 54   21   21 e/
Platinum do. 3   3 e/ 3   3   3 e/
Selenium do. 37,840   38,000 e/ 40,866   20,080   20,000 e/
Silver do. 68,805   42,640   34,474   7,643 r/ 7,645  
Zinc:
Zn content:
Pb-Zn ore 21,765   25,000 e/ 20,285   4,329   12,000 e/
Concentrate 12,000   13,000   14,000   5,000 e/ 11,000 e/
Concentrator output, gross weight 37,012   35,000 e/ 40,530   10,286   23,000 e/
Refined 29,954   29,454   14,415   683 r/ 8,291  
Industrial minerals:
Asbestos, all kinds 509   765   1,452   361   563  
Cement thousand tons 2,205   2,011   2,253   1,575   2,117  
Clays:
Bentonite 95   100 e/ 68   77   75 e/
Ceramic clay 36,021   35,000 e/ 40,033   29,420   30,000 e/
Fire clay:
Crude 43,053   51,000   45,319   25,766   30,000 e/
Calcined e/ 8,000   10,000   10,000   4,000   10,000  
Kaolin:
Crude 60,000 e/ 60,000 e/ 75,092   40,321   40,000 e/
Washed e/ 6,000   6,000   6,000   4,000   4,000  
Feldspar, crude 4,801   4,880   4,280   3,453   3,000 e/
Gypsum, crude 44,257   32,124   27,778   33,962   30,000 e/
Lime thousand tons 456   460   480   381   497  
Magnesite:
Crude do. 89   98   949   31   40  
Caustic calcined 10,601   6,327   7,044   2,000   3,000 e/
Mica, all grades 200 e/ 200 e/ 247   229   230  
Nitrogen, N content of ammonia 235,070   235,000   166,152   75,788   150,000 e/
Pumice and related materials, volcanic tuff 120,135   120,000 e/ 120,000   50,000   120,000 e/
Quartz sand thousand tons 361   366   353   253   418  
Salt, all sources 21,646   28,000   78,148   63,834   78,277  
Sand and gravel, excluding glass sand thousand cubic meters 3,291   2,351   3,060   2,006   2,000  
Sodium compounds:
Caustic soda 20,214   64,713   63,344   13,720   7,415  
Sodium sulfate 7,000 e/ 5,000   1,896   1,321   800 e/
See footnotes at end of table.