Political and commercial geology and the world's mineral resources
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Political and commercial geology and the world's mineral resources
Geology, Economic; Mines and mineral resources
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Country | 1916 | 1917
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North America: | |
Canada[13] | 245,693| 192,210
Cuba[13] | 712,716| 553,485
Newfoundland[13] | 903,625| 788,820
United States |75,167,672| 75,288,851
South America: | |
Chile | 55,281| 4,921
Venezuela[14] | |
Europe: | |
Austria-Hungary | ([16]) | ([16])
Belgium | 29,951| 16,732
France | ([16]) | ([16])
Germany | ([16]) | ([16])
Greece | 83,647| 62,366
Italy | 927,406| 978,174
Luxemburg | 6,643,689| 4,436,682
Norway | 865,700| ([16])
Portugal | ([16]) | ([16])
Russia | ([16]) | ([16])
Spain | 5,762,733| 5,461,857
Sweden | 6,876,278| 6,119,263
United Kingdom |13,494,658| 14,845,734
Asia: | |
China | 274,078| 299,465
Chosen (Korea) | 241,412| ([16])
India | 411,758| 413,273
Japan | 156,263| ([16])
Philippine Islands| ([16]) | ([16])
Africa: | |
Algeria | 923,598| 1,048,722
Morocco | ... | ...
Madagascar | |
Natal | ... | ...
Togoland | |
Tunis | 361,593| 596,261
Australia: | 390,108|[25]328,310
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[12] BURCHARD, E. F., “Iron Ore, Pig Iron and Steel”: U. S. Geol.
Survey “Mineral Resources,” 1915 and 1917, with additions and
revisions. (The above figures are, so far as possible, based on
official reports and, where these are lacking, on the technical
press.)
[13] Shipments.
[14] Exports to United States.
[15] For Hungary only.
[16] Statistics not available.
[17] Includes Luxemburg.
[18] Included in Germany.
[19] Russia produced 2,936,024 long tons of pig iron in 1910;
3,536,417 long tons in 1911, and 4,131,890 long tons in 1912.
[20] Includes 1,563 long tons of argentiferous iron ore.
[21] Exports.
[22] From Tayeh deposits only.
[23] Madagascar produced about 8 long tons of iron in 1910 and 1.5
long tons in 1911.
[24] For South Australia and Queensland.
[25] For South Australia only.
TABLE 12.--PIG IRON MANUFACTURED IN PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES IN 1850, 1890,
1900, AND 1910 TO 1916, IN GROSS TONS[26]
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