This statistic displays the distribution of active mineral exploration sites worldwide in 2017, by region. In that year, Canada had the largest share of active mineral exploration sites worldwide, at 23 percent.
Distribution of active mineral exploration sites worldwide in 2017 by region*
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Statista. (May 1, 2018). Distribution of active mineral exploration sites worldwide in 2017 by region* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/584025/active-mineral-exploration-sites-worldwide-by-region-share/
Statista. "Distribution of active mineral exploration sites worldwide in 2017 by region*." Chart. May 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/584025/active-mineral-exploration-sites-worldwide-by-region-share/
Statista. (2018). Distribution of active mineral exploration sites worldwide in 2017 by region*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/584025/active-mineral-exploration-sites-worldwide-by-region-share/
Statista. "Distribution of Active Mineral Exploration Sites Worldwide in 2017 by Region*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/584025/active-mineral-exploration-sites-worldwide-by-region-share/
Statista, Distribution of active mineral exploration sites worldwide in 2017 by region* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/584025/active-mineral-exploration-sites-worldwide-by-region-share/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Distribution of active mineral exploration sites worldwide in 2017 by region* [Graph], Statista, May 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/584025/active-mineral-exploration-sites-worldwide-by-region-share/