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Mineral Resources

Item 
Unit
Year
Amounts 
Price (Mt) 103
Value at corrent prices (MT)106
b/Percentage Volumel
change
Marble in blocks
M3
2 001
320
2972
951040
...
2 002
453
3239
1467267
41,6
2 003
452
380
171760
-0,2
Marble in slabs
M2
2 001
15303
279
4269537
...
2 002
9980
380
3792400
-34,8
2 003
10227
362
3702174
2,5
Uncut Garnets
KG
2 001
0
1485
0
...
2 002
1136
2028
2303808
...
2 003
440
1934
850960
-61,3
Bauxite
TON
2001
8592
1337
11487504
...
2002
9119
1825
16642175
6,1
2 003
11793
1740
20519820
29,3
Gold 
KG
2 001
22
139244
3063368
...
2 002
17
251596
4277132
-22,7
2 003
63
294368
18545184
270,6
Bentonite
TON
2 001
254
1300
330200
...
2 002
580
1775
1029500
128,3
2 003
684
1692
1157328
17,9
Unworked
Bentonite
TON
2 001
1357
416
564512
...
2 002
0
454
0
-100
2 003
24627
531
13076937
...
Aquamarines
KG
2 001
46
60525
2784150
...
2 002
26
82655
2149030
-43,5
2 003
8
78871
630968
-69,2
Turmalines
KG
2 001
18
4641
83538
...
2 002
124
6338
785912
588,9
2 003
581
6044
3511564
368,5
Quarz
KG
2 001
...
...
…
…
2 002
31363
325
10192975
...
2 003
30985
380
11774300
-1,2
Polished Stones
CTS
2 001
0
...
…
…
2 002
0
26
0
...
2 003
0
31
0
...
Coal
TON
2 001
27599
204
5630196
...
2 002
43512
278
12096336
57,7
2 003
36742
266
9773372
-15,6
Source: Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy, Directorate of Economics
b/ The changes in volume and price are in relation to the previous year


Mineral Resources - 1998
Production 109 Meticais
1998 Current
Prices
Change in Volume
 1998/1997 (%)
Mining Industry Total
269.1
14.1
Bauxite
5
n.a.
Marble in blocks
0.3
-53.3
Marble in slabs
0.8
-80.2
Unworked Bentonite
4.2
-17.2
Worked Bentonite
3.1
-7.5
Sand
67.9
16.7
Graphite
121.2
14.9
Unrefined Salt
64.8
8.1
Aquamarines
1.5
-12.1
Uncut garnets
1.4
43.4

Source: INE, 1999, Estimates drawn up by the Department of National Accounts.