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Tin production (tonnes) by country ; Country (or area) Production World 310,000 China * 85,000 Indonesia * 80,000 Myanmar * 54,000 Peru * 18,500 Bolivia 17,000
List of countries by palladium production: Platinum [19] South Africa Russia: List of countries by platinum production: Silver [20] Mexico China: List of countries by silver production: Tin [21] China Indonesia: List of countries by tin production: Titanium [22] China Japan: List of countries by titanium production: Vanadium [23] China Russia
World tin production, 1946. During the Middle Ages, and again in the early 19th century, Cornwall was the major tin producer. This changed after large amounts of tin were found in the Bolivian tin belt and the east Asian tin belt, stretching from China through Thailand and Laos to Malaya and Indonesia.
The country was also the largest tin exporter globally, with Indonesian exports making up 32 percent of the international trade in 2020, worth US$1.11 billion. [15] Around 90 percent of national production originated from Bangka and Belitung, with smaller amounts being mined in Riau , Riau Islands , and West Kalimantan . [ 14 ]
Indonesia, the world's biggest exporter of refined tin, is planning to ban exports of the metal to attract investment in processing it domestically, although the government said the timing had yet ...
Until 2006, South Africa was the world's largest gold producer. In 2007, increasing production from other countries and declining production from South Africa meant that China became the largest producer, although no country has approached the scale of South Africa's period of peak production during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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