Table 25
Water acquisition costs in mineral extraction industries, by industry group and region, 2009

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Water acquisition costs in mineral extraction industries, by industry group and region, 2009


Table summary
This table displays the results of water acquisition costs in mineral extraction industries public utilities, operation and maintenance costs (excluding treatment), licence fees and total water acquisition costs, calculated using thousands of dollars and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Public utilities Operation and
maintenance costs (excluding treatment)
Licence fees Total water
acquisition costs
  thousands of dollars
Industry group  
Coal mines Note F: too unreliable to be published 1,378  Note E: Use with caution Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 1,388  Note E: Use with caution
Metal mines Note F: too unreliable to be published 11,895  D Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 14,122  D
Non-metal mines  Note 1 4,405  D 7,323  D 658  Note E: Use with caution 12,386  C
Total 6,449  D 20,596  C 851  Note E: Use with caution 27,897  C
  percent
Percentage of total water acquisition
costs
23.1 73.8 3.1 100.0
  thousands of dollars
Region  
Atlantic  Note 2 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 1,936  Note E: Use with caution Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 2,191  Note E: Use with caution
Quebec Note F: too unreliable to be published 2,837  C Note F: too unreliable to be published 4,470  Note E: Use with caution
Ontario Note F: too unreliable to be published 4,024  Note E: Use with caution Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 4,991  Note E: Use with caution
Prairies  Note 3 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 3,015  D Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 7,326  C
British Columbia and territories  Note 4 0 8,784  Note E: Use with caution 135  D 8,919  Note E: Use with caution
Canada 6,449  D 20,596  C 851  Note E: Use with caution 27,897  C
  percent
Percentage of total water acquisition
costs
23.1 73.8 3.1 100.0
Excluding sand, gravel, clay, and ceramic and refractory minerals mining and quarrying (North American Industry Classification System, code 21232).        
Atlantic provinces include: Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.        
Prairie provinces include: Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.        
British Columbia and territories include: British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.        
Note(s): Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.        
         
1.
Excluding sand, gravel, clay, and ceramic and refractory minerals mining and quarrying (North American Industry Classification System, code 21232).
2.
Atlantic provinces include: Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
3.
Prairie provinces include: Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
4.
British Columbia and territories include: British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CANSIM tables 153-0094, 153-0095, 153-0096 and 153-0097.
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