Table 5.--U.S. exports of unwrought nickel products, by class (Metric tons contained nickel1/) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Class 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Unwrought: Primary: Cathodes, pellets, briquets, and shot-- 3,889 1,976 3,415 2,879 6,056 13,220 13,778 10,561 Electroplating anodes------------------ 303 436 691 493 249 282 230 131 Ferronickel---------------------------- NA NA NA NA NA NA NA -- Powder and flakes---------------------- 631 309 466 518 389 443 1,067 4,367 Chemicals, catalysts------------------- 1,696 1,167 1,124 1,577 1,604 2,015 1,843 2,266 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total--------------------------------- 6,519 3,888 5,696 5,467 8,298 15,960 16,918 17,325 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Secondary: Stainless steel scrap------------------ NA NA NA NA NA NA NA -- Waste and scrap------------------------ 2,743 3,828 2,836 2,840 3,157 7,234 3,809 2,117 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total--------------------------------- 2,743 3,828 2,836 2,840 3,157 7,234 3,809 2,117 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Grand total---------------------- 9,262 7,716 8,532 8,307 11,455 23,194 20,727 19,442 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Unwrought: Primary: Cathodes, pellets, briquets, and shot-- 17,925 12,597 14,785 30,637 20,108 23,584 16,113 1,756 Electroplating anodes------------------ 98 126 85 115 161 127 120 98 Ferronickel---------------------------- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 167 Powder and flakes---------------------- 3,703 4,933 2,977 3,136 923 1,624 1,003 530 Chemicals, catalysts------------------- 2,357 1,601 1,764 1,304 1,436 1,232 1,598 1,013 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total--------------------------------- 24,083 19,257 19,611 35,192 22,628 26,567 18,834 3,564 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Secondary: Stainless steel scrap------------------ -- NA -- -- -- -- 12,247 11,254 Waste and scrap------------------------ 4,609 9,354 4,880 5,000 5,892 5,962 6,984 4,763 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total--------------------------------- 4,609 9,354 4,880 5,000 5,892 5,962 19,231 16,017 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Grand total---------------------- 28,692 28,611 24,491 40,192 28,520 32,529 38,065 19,581 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1987 1988 1989 1990 Unwrought: ------------------------------------ Primary: Cathodes, pellets, briquets, and shot-- 1,403 1,760 885 887 Electroplating anodes------------------ 193 187 NA NA Ferronickle---------------------------- 64 -- 604 1,725 Powder and flakes---------------------- 528 522 600 691 Chemicals, catalysts------------------- 3,614 4,365 3,055 2,731 ------------------------------------ Total--------------------------------- 5,802 6,834 5,144 6,034 ------------------------------------ Secondary: Stainless steel scrap------------------ 11,721 16,557 19,841 17,472 Waste and scrap------------------------ 5,235 5,798 6,776 10,712 ------------------------------------ Total--------------------------------- 16,956 22,355 26,617 28,184 ------------------------------------ Grand total---------------------- 22,758 29,189 31,761 34,218 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NA Not available. 1/The nickel contents are as follows: catalysts and waste and scrap are assumed to be 50% nickel; stainless steel scrap is assumed to be 50% nickel.