As a leading producer of many important mineral commodities, China is one of the leading mining countries in the world. As of 2023, China was estimated to have produced 2.1 billion metric tons of cement, which made the country the largest cement producer by far. China is also the world's leading producer of rare earths, with 2023 production estimated to have been 240,000 metric tons of rare earth oxide equivalent.
Production volume of selected leading mineral commodities in China in 2023
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2024). Production volume of selected leading mineral commodities in China in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/299602/china-mineral-product-production/
US Geological Survey. "Production volume of selected leading mineral commodities in China in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/299602/china-mineral-product-production/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Production volume of selected leading mineral commodities in China in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/299602/china-mineral-product-production/
US Geological Survey. "Production Volume of Selected Leading Mineral Commodities in China in 2023 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/299602/china-mineral-product-production/
US Geological Survey, Production volume of selected leading mineral commodities in China in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/299602/china-mineral-product-production/ (last visited July 24, 2024)
Production volume of selected leading mineral commodities in China in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/299602/china-mineral-product-production/