Following are the facts and figures about China's major import commodities from Australia (in million U.S. dollars) in first two months of 2006, released by the General Administration of Customs:

Imports Total 2,731.725

Minerals 1,655.180

Chemicals 283.004

Textile raw materials and products 163.036

Plastics and rubber products 46.399

Base metal and products 314.170