In 2023, the total global reserves of manganese were estimated at around 1.9 billion metric tons, a more than three-fold increase compared to 2010. South Africa has the largest manganese reserves worldwide by far. Manganese is an essential element to iron and steel production.
Reserves of manganese worldwide from 2010 to 2023
(in million metric tons)
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US Geological Survey. (January 29, 2024). Reserves of manganese worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/247609/world-manganese-reserves/
US Geological Survey. "Reserves of manganese worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in million metric tons)." Chart. January 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247609/world-manganese-reserves/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Reserves of manganese worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247609/world-manganese-reserves/
US Geological Survey. "Reserves of Manganese Worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/247609/world-manganese-reserves/
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Reserves of manganese worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in million metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/247609/world-manganese-reserves/