In 2022, over 87.4 million metric tons of limestone were mined in South Korea. This made it the most mined mineral product by far, followed by silver and silica sand. Limestone is a major ingredient in the production of cement.
Leading mineral products mined in South Korea in 2022
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Production volume in thousand metric tons
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KOSIS. (June 6, 2023). Leading mineral products mined in South Korea in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295969/south-korea-most-mined-products/
KOSIS. "Leading mineral products mined in South Korea in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. June 6, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295969/south-korea-most-mined-products/
KOSIS. (2023). Leading mineral products mined in South Korea in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295969/south-korea-most-mined-products/
KOSIS. "Leading Mineral Products Mined in South Korea in 2022 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295969/south-korea-most-mined-products/
KOSIS, Leading mineral products mined in South Korea in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295969/south-korea-most-mined-products/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Leading mineral products mined in South Korea in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], KOSIS, June 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295969/south-korea-most-mined-products/