African copper production amounted to a total of 2.87 million metric tons in 2021. The Democratic Republic of the Congo was the largest copper producing country on the continent, with 1.88 million metric tons produced that year.
Copper mine production in Africa from 2011 to 2021
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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World Bureau of Metal Statistics. (June 6, 2022). Copper mine production in Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/508105/african-copper-mine-production/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics. "Copper mine production in Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. June 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/508105/african-copper-mine-production/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics. (2022). Copper mine production in Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/508105/african-copper-mine-production/
World Bureau of Metal Statistics. "Copper Mine Production in Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/508105/african-copper-mine-production/
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Copper mine production in Africa from 2011 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], World Bureau of Metal Statistics, June 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/508105/african-copper-mine-production/