Canadian Minerals Yearbook (CMY) - 2008

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This statistical summary of the Canadian mineral industry has been compiled by staff of the Minerals and Mining Statistics Division, Minerals and Metals Sector, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), under the general direction of Gabrielle FitzGerald, Associate Director.

Enquiries for information should be addressed to France Seguin, Senior Statistical Liaison - Trade, Minerals and Mining Statistics Division, by telephone at 613-995-0672 or by e-mail at france.seguin@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca.

Statistics contained in this summary are obtained from a variety of sources. Principal sources include the statistical survey programs of NRCan and Statistics Canada. The statistical survey program of the Minerals and Mining Statistics Division of NRCan is conducted jointly with the provincial/territorial governments and Statistics Canada in order to minimize the reporting burden on the mineral industry. The cooperation of the companies providing information is greatly appreciated.

Notes: (1) We continue to review the tables of this report in order to establish the requirements of users. We would appreciate your feedback on which tables are important to you. Please contact France Seguin at tel. 613-995-0672 or e-mail france.seguin@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca to provide your input. (2) This and other reviews, including previous editions, are available on the Internet at www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/mms-smm/busi-indu/cmy-amc/2008cmy-eng.htm.

Note to Readers

The intent of this document is to provide general information and to elicit discussion. It is not intended as a reference, guide or suggestion to be used in trading, investment, or other commercial activities. The author and Natural Resources Canada make no warranty of any kind with respect to the content and accept no liability, either incidental, consequential, financial or otherwise, arising from the use of this document.

Statistical Tables

SECTION 1. PRODUCTION

  1. Mineral Production of Canada, 2006-08
  2. Canada, Value of Mineral Production, Per Capita Value of Mineral Production, and Population, 1973-2008
  3. Canada, Value of Mineral Production by Province, Territory, and Mineral Class, 2008
  4. Canada, Value of Mineral Production by Province and Territory, 1998-2008
  5. Canada’s World Role as a Producer of Certain Important Minerals, 2007
  6. Canada, Gross Domestic Product of Industrial Production, Mining, and Mineral Manufacturing at Basic Prices in Chained (2002) Dollars, 2000-2008
  7. Canada, Gross Domestic Product by Industry at Basic Prices in Chained (2002) Dollars, 2000-2008

SECTION 2. TRADE

  1. Canada, Stages 1 to 4, Domestic Exports of Minerals and Mineral Products by Commodity, 2006-08
  2. Canada, Stages 1 to 4, Imports of Minerals and Mineral Products by Commodity, 2006-08
  3. Canada, Stages 1 to 4, Value of Minerals and Mineral Products, Domestic Exports by Commodity, by Destination, 2008
  4. Canada, Stages 1 to 4, Value of Minerals and Mineral Products, Imports by Commodity, by Origin, 2008

SECTION 3. USE

  1. Canada, Reported Use of Minerals and Relation to Production, 2005-07
  2. Canada, Domestic Use of Principal Refined Metals in Relation to Refinery Production, 1998-2007

SECTION 4. PRICES

  1. Average Annual Prices of Selected Metals, 1998-2008
  2. Canadian Average Annual Prices of Selected Metals, 1998-2008

SECTION 5. PRINCIPAL STATISTICS

  1. Canada, Principal Statistics of the Mineral Industry, 2007
  2. Canada, Principal Statistics of the Mineral Industry, 1989-2007
  3. Canada, Principal Statistics of the Mineral Manufacturing Industries, 2007
  4. Canada, Principal Statistics of the Mineral Manufacturing Industries, 1982-2007
  5. Canada, Consumption of Fuel and Electricity in the Non-Fuel Mineral Industry, 2006 and 2007
  6. Canada, Cost of Fuel and Electricity Used in the Non-Fuel Mineral Industry, 1998-2007

SECTION 6. EMPLOYMENT, SALARIES AND WAGES

  1. Canadian Mining and Quarrying Employment, 1998-2008
  2. Canada, Mining and Mineral Processing Employment by Industry, 1998-2008
  3. Canada, Number of Wage Earners Employed in the Non-Fuel Mineral Industry (Surface, Underground and Mill), 1997-2007
  4. Canada, Mine and Mill Workers, by Sex, Employed in the Non-Fuel Mineral Industry, 2007
  5. Canada, Labour Costs for Metal Mines in Relation to Tonnes Mined (Surface and Underground), 2005-07
  6. Canada, Person-Hours Paid for Production and Related Workers, and Tonnes of Ore Mined in Metal Mines and Other Mineral Operations, 1997-2007
  7. Canada, Average Weekly Wages (Including Overtime) for All Employees in the Mining and Mineral Manufacturing Industries, 1997-2008
  8. Canada, Number of Strikes and Lockouts by Industry, 2006-08
  9. Canada, Number of Strikes and Lockouts by Mining and Mineral Manufacturing Industry, 2006-08

SECTION 8. TRANSPORTATION

  1. Canada, Crude Minerals Transported by Canadian Railways, 2000-2008
  2. Canada, Processed Mineral Products Transported by Canadian Railways, 2000-2008
  3. Canada, Crude Minerals and Processed Mineral Products Transported by Canadian Railways, 2000-2008
  4. Canada, Crude Minerals Loaded and Unloaded in Coastwise Shipping, 2004-06
  5. Canada, Processed Mineral Products Loaded and Unloaded in Coastwise Shipping, 2004-06
  6. Canada, Crude Minerals and Processed Mineral Products Loaded at Canadian Ports in Coastwise Shipping, 1961-2006
  7. Canada, Crude Minerals Loaded and Unloaded at Canadian Ports in International Shipping Trade, 2004-06
  8. Canada, Processed Mineral Products Loaded and Unloaded at Canadian Ports in International Shipping Trade, 2004-06
  9. Canada, Crude Minerals and Processed Mineral Products Loaded at Canadian Ports in International Shipping Trade, 1961-2006

    (Note: For tables 35-40, data for 2007 were not available at the time of writing.)

SECTION 9. INVESTMENT AND FINANCE

  1. Canada, Capital and Repair Expenditures by Selected Industrial Sector, 2007-09
  2. Canada, Capital and Repair Expenditures in the Mineral Industry by Province and Territory, 2007-09
  3. Canada, Capital and Repair Expenditures in the Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction Industries, 2007-09