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Production trends in the top five copper-producing countries, 1950-2012. This is a list of countries by mined copper production. Copper ore can be exported to be smelted so that a nation's smelter production of copper can differ greatly from its mined production. See: List of countries by copper smelter production.
A number of byproducts are recovered from American copper mining. In 2013, American copper mining produced 28,500 metric tons of molybdenum, worth about $700–800 million, which was 47% of total US production. [3] In 2014, copper mining produced about 15 metric tons of gold, worth $600 million, which represented 7% of US gold production. [4]
This is a List of countries by copper smelter production for 2020, figures are for primary copper production. [1] In 2020, world copper smelter production was 17.8 million tonnes. The top 10 countries accounted for 70% of the total production.
Poland is the world’s leading country in electrolyte copper production. The country exported $5.97 billion worth of copper in 2021, making it one of the leading copper exporters in the world.
2016 [2]; Rank Company Country Cu production (tonnes) 1: Codelco: Chile: 1,827,000 2: Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold: United States: 1,696,000 3: Glencore: Switzerland
List of countries by bismuth production: Copper [9] Chile Peru: List of countries by copper production: Chromium [10] South Africa Turkey: List of countries by chromium production: Gold [11] China Australia: List of countries by gold production: Iron ore [12] Australia China: List of countries by iron ore production: Lithium [13] Australia Chile
Rank Mine County and State Owner Source of copper Annual production (thousand tonnes) 1 Morenci: Greenlee County, Arizona: Freeport-McMoRan (72%), Sumitomo Group (28%): Open pit, copper-molybdenum ore, producing copper cathode, copper and molybdenum concentrates
The following is a list of countries by refined copper exports. Data is for 2012, 2018 and 2023, in millions of United States dollars , as reported by The Observatory of Economic Complexity . Currently the top ten countries are listed.