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| Rank | Country | World Mine Production, By Country (Metric tons) |
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| 1 | Chile | 3,405,100 |  | | 2 | China | 1,600,000 | | | 3 | Peru | 1,197,560 | | | 4 | Australia | 914,000 | | | 5 | Russian Federation | 883,000 | | | 6 | United States | 696,000 | | | 7 | Canada | 577,700 | | | 8 | Zambia | 515,000 | | | 9 | Poland | 427,100 | | | 10 | Kazakhstan | 424,000 | | | 11 | Indonesia | 398,500 | | | 12 | Mexico | 343,000 | | | 13 | Iran, Islamic Republic Of | 233,000 | | | 14 | Brazil | 213,800 | | | 15 | Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The | 190,000 | | | 16 | Argentina | 136,000 | | | 17 | Mongolia | 121,700 | | | 18 | Papua New Guinea | 121,000 | | | 19 | Bulgaria | 107,900 | | | 20 | Uzbekistan | 95,600 | | | 21 | Turkey | 90,000 | | | 22 | Sweden | 83,000 | | | 23 | Portugal | 82,500 | | | 24 | South Africa | 77,000 | | | 25 | Philippines | 65,444 | | | 26 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 60,000 | | | 27 | Mauritania | 37,670 | | | 28 | Botswana | 35,708 | | | 29 | Serbia | 34,400 | | | 30 | India | 34,000 | | | 31 | Armenia | 34,000 | | | 32 | Spain | 26,500 | | | 33 | Pakistan | 19,000 | | | 34 | Finland | 16,000 | | | 35 | Morocco | 13,000 | | | 36 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic Of | 12,000 | | | 37 | Dominican Republic | 11,737 | | | 38 | Viet Nam | 11,000 | | | 39 | Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic Of | 10,400 | | | 40 | Myanmar | 10,000 | | | 41 | Bolivia | 9,449 | | | 42 | Romania | 6,500 | | | 43 | Zimbabwe | 6,300 | | | 44 | Georgia | 6,300 | | | 45 | Tanzania, United Republic Of | 5,840 | | | 46 | Albania | 4,900 | | | 47 | Cyprus | 4,328 | | | 48 | Namibia | 4,000 | | | 49 | Oman | 2,000 | | | 50 | Saudi Arabia | 1,500 | | | 51 | Colombia | 690 | | | 52 | Azerbaijan | 300 | |
Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
Note: Check source table for details and footnotes
Year of Estimate: 2012
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