Global mine reserves of precious metals 2023, by metal

Published by
M. Garside,
Mar 13, 2024
Of the precious metals, silver had by far the largest reserves worldwide as of 2023, amounting to 610,000 metric tons at that time. The total global reserves of the platinum group metals amounted to roughly one-tenth that amount at that time, which includes platinum, palladium, iridium, osmium, rhodium, and ruthenium combined.

Reserves of precious metals worldwide in 2023, by commodity (in metric tons)

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January 2024

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Worldwide

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2023

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All figures are estimated.

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*Platinum group metals includes palladium, platinum, rhodium, ruthenium, osmium, and iridium.

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