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Mining production. By products

Mining production. By products Catalonia
Energy products Metallic minerals Non metallic minerals Stone products
2013 189.66 0.00 371.92 92.68
2012 68.66 0.00 386.79 111.30
2011 41.51 0.00 320.49 151.72
2010 49.24 0.00 268.35 183.81
2009 36.61 0.00 311.58 226.70
2008 63.52 0.00 352.13 264.94
2007 55.94 0.00 174.50 308.43
2006 61.04 0.00 150.12 309.99
2005 58.04 0.00 145.87 282.95
Units: Millions of euros.
Source:
2005-2009: Ministerio de Industria, Turismo y Comercio. Secretaría General de Energía.
2010-2012: Ministerio de Industria, Energia y Turismo. Secretaría General de Energía.
2013: Spanish Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism.

Last update: June 9, 2015.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Mining
Industrial activity involving the selective extraction, by applying mining techniques and the use of explosives, of substances and minerals existing in the earth crust, so that it is economically profitable. Broadly, the term mining includes, besides the surface and underground operations, which occur in the treatment of minerals substances extracted, such as crushing, size separation, washing, concentration, etc., in order to put these substances for sale and conversion, and also the jobs requiring the application of mining techniques or the use of explosives.

Methodological aspects

Unavailable information is represented using the symbol ":". When the value is lower than that of the minimum unit to be able to estimate the statistical operation or if it effects statistical confidentiality, the symbol used is "..".