Titanium was the most imported in terms of the volume of rare metal materials and parts into South Korea in 2022, with around 134,000 metric tons imported that year. Silicon materials and parts came second at around 114,000 tons. Titanium is commonly used in athletic gear, jewelry, and surgical replacements, among other things, due to its lightweight nature and resistance to corrosion.
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Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources. (May 1, 2023). Import volume of rare metal materials and parts in South Korea in 2022, by type (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358245/south-korea-net-import-volume-of-rare-metal-materials-and-parts-by-type/
Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources. "Import volume of rare metal materials and parts in South Korea in 2022, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. May 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358245/south-korea-net-import-volume-of-rare-metal-materials-and-parts-by-type/
Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources. (2023). Import volume of rare metal materials and parts in South Korea in 2022, by type (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358245/south-korea-net-import-volume-of-rare-metal-materials-and-parts-by-type/
Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources. "Import Volume of Rare Metal Materials and Parts in South Korea in 2022, by Type (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358245/south-korea-net-import-volume-of-rare-metal-materials-and-parts-by-type/
Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, Import volume of rare metal materials and parts in South Korea in 2022, by type (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358245/south-korea-net-import-volume-of-rare-metal-materials-and-parts-by-type/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Import volume of rare metal materials and parts in South Korea in 2022, by type (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, May 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358245/south-korea-net-import-volume-of-rare-metal-materials-and-parts-by-type/