The Red Dog Mine, located in Alaska, United States, and owned by Teck Resources produced some 490,700 metric tons of zinc in 2020. It was the largest zinc mining project in the country that year. The Sweetwater Mine in Missouri, owned by Renco Group, came in second with a production volume of over 112,000 metric tons.
Leading zinc mines in the United States in 2020, based on production volume
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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