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To: jwalsh07
How many manhours does it take to produce a ton of steel in America today?

2000 National Productivity of Steel Production
Country
Steel Production
(million metric tons)
Employment
(thousands)
Productivity
(tons/employee)
Australia
8.5
21
404
Austria
5.7
12
475
Belgium
11.6
20
580
Brazil
27.9
63
443
Canada
16.6
56
296
Finland
4.1
8
512
France
21.0
37
567
Germany
46.4
77
602
Italy
26.7
39
684
Japan
106.4
197
540
Luxembourg
2.6
4
650
Netherlands
5.7
12
475
South Korea
43.1
57
756
Spain
15.8
22
718
Sweden
5.2
13
400
United Kingdom
15.2
29
524
United States
101.5
151
672

43 posted on 03/09/2002 2:08:32 PM PST by Willie Green
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To: Willie Green
Thanks Willie, its what I expected, except for Italy, that surprised me.
48 posted on 03/09/2002 2:20:55 PM PST by jwalsh07
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