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| TABLE 12 | |||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF AMMONIUM PARATUNGSTATE, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | |||||||||
| 2013 | 2014 | ||||||||
| Quantity, | Quantity, | ||||||||
| tungsten content | Value | tungsten content | Value | ||||||
| Country of origin | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | |||||
| China | 1,890 | $72,600 | 1,250 | $43,800 | |||||
| France | (3) | 11 | -- | -- | |||||
| Germany | 322 | 11,300 | 507 | 22,000 | |||||
| Japan | 5 | 186 | 31 | 1,100 | |||||
| Total | 2,220 | 84,200 | 1,780 | 66,900 | |||||
| -- Zero. | |||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||
| 2Includes other ammonium tungstates, such as ammonium metatungstate. | |||||||||
| 3Less than - unit. | |||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | |||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
