Between 2018 to 2022, South Africa produced the largest quantity of iridium worldwide, with the country's production amounting to 6.16 metric tons in 2022. Russia, on the other hand, produced just 200 kilograms of iridium that year.
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US Geological Survey. (October 6, 2023). Production volume of iridium worldwide from 2018 to 2022, by country (in kilograms) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421822/iridium-mined-production-worldwide-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Production volume of iridium worldwide from 2018 to 2022, by country (in kilograms)." Chart. October 6, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421822/iridium-mined-production-worldwide-by-country/
US Geological Survey. (2023). Production volume of iridium worldwide from 2018 to 2022, by country (in kilograms). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421822/iridium-mined-production-worldwide-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Production Volume of Iridium Worldwide from 2018 to 2022, by Country (in Kilograms)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421822/iridium-mined-production-worldwide-by-country/
US Geological Survey, Production volume of iridium worldwide from 2018 to 2022, by country (in kilograms) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421822/iridium-mined-production-worldwide-by-country/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Production volume of iridium worldwide from 2018 to 2022, by country (in kilograms) [Graph], US Geological Survey, October 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1421822/iridium-mined-production-worldwide-by-country/