The Brazilian state of Minas Gerais was the leading iron ore mine producer in Brazil in 2022, with over 222 million metric tons produced. The state of Pará followed in second, with an output of nearly 172 million tons. Combined, these two states accounted for over 90 percent of the country's iron ore production that year.
Mine production of iron ore in Brazil in 2022, by state
(in million metric tons)
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Agência Nacional de Mineração (Brazil). (October 18, 2024). Mine production of iron ore in Brazil in 2022, by state (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026369/brazil-iron-ore-mine-production-state/
Agência Nacional de Mineração (Brazil). "Mine production of iron ore in Brazil in 2022, by state (in million metric tons)." Chart. October 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026369/brazil-iron-ore-mine-production-state/
Agência Nacional de Mineração (Brazil). (2024). Mine production of iron ore in Brazil in 2022, by state (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026369/brazil-iron-ore-mine-production-state/
Agência Nacional de Mineração (Brazil). "Mine Production of Iron Ore in Brazil in 2022, by State (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026369/brazil-iron-ore-mine-production-state/
Agência Nacional de Mineração (Brazil), Mine production of iron ore in Brazil in 2022, by state (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026369/brazil-iron-ore-mine-production-state/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Mine production of iron ore in Brazil in 2022, by state (in million metric tons) [Graph], Agência Nacional de Mineração (Brazil), October 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026369/brazil-iron-ore-mine-production-state/