Mining in Finland 2003

Group	Mines and quarries	Total output (tonnes)	Total ore output (tonnes)
Metallic ores	5	8,105,374	3,243,608
Carbonate rocks	17	5,898,608	4,012,772
Other industrial minerals	8	15,131,891	11,154,586
Natural stones*	5	1,101,256	131,672
Industrial rocks	7	423,867	370,798
Total	42	30,660,996	18,913,436

* Dimension stones included in the Finnish Mining Law

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004  2005 2006  2007 2008

Source: Ministry of Trade and Industry
Last updated: September 21, 2004
by Markkku J. Lehtinen

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