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Production of Canada's Leading Minerals for December 2019

Production of Copper

Month	Mine output^Footnote1		Primary production^Footnote2		Smelter production		Refined production		Domestic shipments of refined production		Refined stocks at end of month
	2018	2019	2018	2019	2018	2019	2018	2019	2018	2019	2018	2019
	tonnes
January	45,390	43,782	35,837	34,471	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
February	42,122	38,813	44,138	39,091	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
March	48,748	47,861	53,522	53,126	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
April	44,550	48,381	41,645	35,673	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
May	52,692	55,421	42,914	51,098	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
June	50,220	48,871	55,086	57,514	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
July	44,211	47,016	36,097	33,739	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
August	40,437	42,997	38,522	43,015	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
September	45,585	51,236	47,112	63,269	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
October	45,549	47,322	41,698	40,379	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
November	41,990	48,788	39,091	41,251	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
December	46,515	52,217	51,850	60,708	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Total	548,011	572,705	527,510	553,333	x	x	x	x	x	x
Year-to-date

r: Revised figures, n.a.: Not applicable, x: Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

For definitions regarding data contained in this table, refer to:
Details of the Methods Used in Computing the Mineral Production of Canada
Components may not add due to rounding.
Quebec data is provided by l'Institut de la statistique du Québec

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