In 2023, approximately 4.5 million metric tons of lead was extracted from mines worldwide. Lead is used in building construction, lead-acid batteries, fusible alloys, and as a radiation shield, among other uses.
Mine production volume of lead worldwide from 2010 to 2023
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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ILZSG. (April 5, 2024). Mine production volume of lead worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264871/production-of-lead-worldwide/
ILZSG. "Mine production volume of lead worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. April 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264871/production-of-lead-worldwide/
ILZSG. (2024). Mine production volume of lead worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264871/production-of-lead-worldwide/
ILZSG. "Mine Production Volume of Lead Worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264871/production-of-lead-worldwide/
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Mine production volume of lead worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], ILZSG, April 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/264871/production-of-lead-worldwide/
