In 2018, China was by far the world's leading mining country based on mineral production value, reporting around 184 billion U.S. dollars in metallic mineral and coal production value. The United States was ranked third, accounting for almost 93 billion U.S. dollars in mineral production value the same year.
Leading mining countries worldwide in 2018, based on mineral production value (in billion U.S. dollars)*
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ICMM. (December 2, 2020). Leading mining countries worldwide in 2018, based on mineral production value (in billion U.S. dollars)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114898/leading-mining-countries-worldwide-based-mineral-production-value/
ICMM. "Leading mining countries worldwide in 2018, based on mineral production value (in billion U.S. dollars)*." Chart. December 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114898/leading-mining-countries-worldwide-based-mineral-production-value/
ICMM. (2020). Leading mining countries worldwide in 2018, based on mineral production value (in billion U.S. dollars)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114898/leading-mining-countries-worldwide-based-mineral-production-value/
ICMM. "Leading Mining Countries Worldwide in 2018, Based on Mineral Production Value (in Billion U.S. Dollars)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114898/leading-mining-countries-worldwide-based-mineral-production-value/
ICMM, Leading mining countries worldwide in 2018, based on mineral production value (in billion U.S. dollars)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114898/leading-mining-countries-worldwide-based-mineral-production-value/ (last visited June 29, 2022)
