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  2. Lists of countries by mineral production - Wikipedia

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    List of countries by aluminium production: Bauxite [7] Australia Guinea: List of countries by bauxite production: Bismuth [8] China Vietnam: 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

  3. Mining in Asia - Wikipedia

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    In the past few centuries, the prices of some mineral commodities have fluctuated with the continuous improvement of mining technology and the different demand for mineral resources in the market. Minerals are widely used in all fields of society, and society is also highly dependent on the value of minerals. The use and production of minerals ...

  4. List of countries by uranium reserves - Wikipedia

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    World uranium reserves in 2010. Uranium reserves are reserves of recoverable uranium, regardless of isotope, based on a set market price.The list given here is based on Uranium 2020: Resources, Production and Demand, a joint report by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and the International Atomic Energy Agency.

  5. List of countries by copper production - Wikipedia

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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.

  6. List of countries by gold production - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. List of countries by diamond production - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by diamond production, ... based on the British Geological Survey Mineral Statistics Summary for 2016. [3] ... World: 121.7 Russia: 40 ...

  8. List of countries by thorium resources - Wikipedia

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    Thorium resources are the estimated mineral reserves of thorium on Earth. Thorium is a future potential source of low-carbon energy. [1] Thorium has been demonstrated to perform as a nuclear fuel in several reactor designs. [2] [3] It is present with a higher abundance than uranium in the crust of the earth. Thorium resources have not been ...

  9. Geology of China - Wikipedia

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    China has many different types of mineral resources and has global significant reserves of many of them. [2] They are frequently in the global top 10 countries for mineral reserves or production. [ 46 ] [ 2 ] They produce more than 90% of the global rare earth element ore . [ 47 ]