Table 9.8
Energy, minerals and mining

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Energy, minerals and mining: Part 1
  Electricity Coal
Utility generation Industry generation Deliveries to the United States Total available Production Exports
v44174617 v44174625 v44159007 v44159002 v43973931 v43973932
  megawatt hours thousands of metric tonnes
2009 534,409 43,092 51,981 543,791 62,934 26,811
2010 527,448 39,735 44,373 541,463 67,896 32,173
February 2009 47,839 3,393 3,522 49,270 4,849 1,776
March 2009 48,619 3,604 3,646 50,252 4,919 1,600
April 2009 40,682 3,492 3,282 42,344 4,335 1,878
May 2009 39,680 3,412 4,105 40,338 4,862 2,211
June 2009 38,891 3,647 4,745 39,350 5,237 2,530
July 2009 41,266 3,678 5,483 40,907 5,731 2,832
August 2009 42,430 3,591 5,829 41,543 5,523 2,588
September 2009 39,032 3,498 4,451 39,436 5,836 2,594
October 2009 43,726 3,631 4,677 43,999 5,919 2,312
November 2009 43,278 3,537 3,786 44,280 5,241 2,611
December 2009 53,346 3,689 4,542 54,010 5,561 2,213
January 2010 55,003 3,713 5,238 54,683 5,830 2,614
February 2010 48,553 3,345 4,404 48,506 5,633 2,343
March 2010 47,761 3,405 4,471 47,990 6,012 2,811
April 2010 40,971 3,304 3,843 41,695 5,731 2,901
May 2010 39,504 3,186 3,003 41,409 5,536 2,962
June 2010 39,499 3,072 3,879 40,209 5,328 2,848
July 2010 42,268 3,068 4,262 42,491 5,698 2,850
August 2010 40,697 2,993 3,592 41,906 5,621 1,956
September 2010 36,770 3,179 2,842 39,464 5,448 2,842
October 2010 39,565 3,446 2,403 42,705 5,728 2,401
November 2010 44,244 3,330 2,563 46,755 5,656 2,402
December 2010 52,612 3,696 3,873 53,651 5,675 3,243
January 2011 55,579 3,855 4,241 56,751 5,254 2,294
February 2011 49,209 3,473 3,672 50,500 4,948 2,180
Energy, minerals and mining: Part 2
  Gypsum shipments Cement production Lime shipments Salt and brine shipments Potash production
v3440 v29505576 v3441 v3445 v3442
  thousands of metric tonnes metric tonnes
2009 3,548 10,985 1,627  14,456  4,321 
2010 2,788 12,431 1,863  10,257  9,729 
February 2009 241 415 122  1,213  253 
March 2009 386 621 123  897  316 
April 2009 339 851 116  995  179 
May 2009 224 1,025 121  1,039  257 
June 2009 296 1,140 130  1,331  233 
July 2009 283 1,144 122  1,254  292 
August 2009 245 1,164 136  1,188  444 
September 2009 376 1,241 155  1,170  507 
October 2009 333 1,231 156  1,348  434 
November 2009 321 1,103 158  1,291  506 
December 2009 198 581 156  1,381  558 
January 2010 162 621 158  1,235  716 
February 2010 265 676 157  596  852 
March 2010 271 839 164  553  1,025 
April 2010 205 1,008 150  604  942 
May 2010 289 1,249 162  943  803 
June 2010 223 1,202 162  687  654 
July 2010 203 1,221 156  813  550 
August 2010 224 1,288 158  739  650 
September 2010 261 1,227 156  912  743 
October 2010 188 1,309 146  939  890 
November 2010 255 1,115 142  1,127  922 
December 2010 242 676 153  1,108  982 
January 2011 162 562 148  1,319  989 
February 2011 212 583 134  1,026  934 
Energy, minerals and mining: Part 3
  Metal production
Copper Refined copper Nickel Lead Refined lead
v595 v596 v597 v220 v221
  thousands of metric tonnes
2009 481 336 132 72 101  
2010 508 319 153 60 106  
February 2009 44 34 15 9 9 
March 2009 55 30 19 9 10 
April 2009 45 35 18 4 8 
May 2009 46 20 17 6 9 
June 2009 33 19 8 7 9 
July 2009 33 26 6 6 7 
August 2009 34 27 4 5 8 
September 2009 31 26 6 4 7 
October 2009 31 25 6 7 9 
November 2009 36 28 6 4 7 
December 2009 43 30 7 6 8 
January 2010 38 32 8 6 10 
February 2010 39 30 6 4 9 
March 2010 40 34 9 3 11 
April 2010 32 32 9 6 10 
May 2010 39 26 12 3 10 
June 2010 38 24 10 10 10 
July 2010 43 23 13 4 10 
August 2010 46 24 12 5 3 
September 2010 48 22 18 5 9 
October 2010 51 22 21 5 7 
November 2010 44 26 18 3 5 
December 2010 50 25 18 6 11 
January 2011 46 24 16 4 8 
February 2011 43 22 16 4 8 
Energy, minerals and mining: Part 4
  Metal production
Zinc Refined zinc Iron ore 1 Gold Silver Uranium
v222 v223 v591 v229 v224 v593
  thousands of metric tonnes kilogramms
2009 669 686 31,704 96,027 608,842 10,131   
2010 606 691 36,058 91,024 559,571 9,927   
February 2009 49 52 1,618 8,097 59,867 1,059 
March 2009 64 55 2,117 8,787 59,840 796 
April 2009 64 53 2,510 7,326 51,547 716 
May 2009 56 57 3,352 7,187 48,009 635 
June 2009 49 55 1,912 8,358 43,061 695 
July 2009 72 56 2,797 7,687 47,454 420 
August 2009 54 56 3,060 7,799 46,268 558 
September 2009 50 57 3,126 9,342 46,247 713 
October 2009 50 59 3,581 7,694 48,687 1,306 
November 2009 49 64 3,016 7,561 44,091 1,060 
December 2009 52 65 2,981 8,538 51,976 1,022 
January 2010 53 66 2,388 7,272 49,757 900 
February 2010 40 59 2,000 6,418 44,580 800 
March 2010 64 67 2,496 9,176 52,574 899 
April 2010 54 65 3,019 6,421 42,188 807 
May 2010 52 57 3,188 6,532 43,105 725 
June 2010 60 51 3,692 7,505 56,744 1,314 
July 2010 48 55 2,989 6,808 44,413 404 
August 2010 47 52 2,760 7,295 49,730 596 
September 2010 48 54 2,971 9,115 44,393 831 
October 2010 43 56 2,845 7,770 40,685 1,208 
November 2010 42 53 4,622 7,853 44,304 821 
December 2010 56 56 3,088 8,859 47,098 621 
January 2011 40 56 1,760 5,685 41,057 863 
February 2011 42 49 2,109 5,374 44,467 817 
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Shipments.
Note(s):
Monthly data, when presented in this table, are unadjusted for seasonality.
Source(s):
Electric power statistics, Client services (613-951-9497). Coal and coke statistics, Client services (613-951-9497). Cement, Client services (613-951-9497). Natural Resources Canada, contact: J. Paquette (613-992-9005). CANSIM tables: 152-0004, 303-0060, 127-0002, 127-0003, 135-0002 and 152-0001.