In 2022, Peruvian silver mines produced nearly 3,100 metric tons of silver based on metal content, making Peru the largest producer in South America that year. Chile was the second-leading silver miner in the continent that year, with production amounting to more than 1,274 metric tons of silver metal content.
Mine production of silver in South America in 2022, by country
(in kilograms of metal content)
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British Geological Survey. (April 9, 2024). Mine production of silver in South America in 2022, by country (in kilograms of metal content) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427137/silver-mine-production-volume-in-south-america-by-country/
British Geological Survey. "Mine production of silver in South America in 2022, by country (in kilograms of metal content)." Chart. April 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427137/silver-mine-production-volume-in-south-america-by-country/
British Geological Survey. (2024). Mine production of silver in South America in 2022, by country (in kilograms of metal content). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427137/silver-mine-production-volume-in-south-america-by-country/
British Geological Survey. "Mine Production of Silver in South America in 2022, by Country (in Kilograms of Metal Content)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427137/silver-mine-production-volume-in-south-america-by-country/
British Geological Survey, Mine production of silver in South America in 2022, by country (in kilograms of metal content) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427137/silver-mine-production-volume-in-south-america-by-country/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Mine production of silver in South America in 2022, by country (in kilograms of metal content) [Graph], British Geological Survey, April 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427137/silver-mine-production-volume-in-south-america-by-country/
