Figure 1

China’s share of global mining production

China’s share of global mining production0%25%50%75%100%Tungsten: 84.7%Tungsten84.7%Graphite: 79.2%Graphite79.2%Bismuth: 75.2%Bismuth75.2%Rare earths: 70.7%Rare earths70.7%Vanadium: 67.3%Vanadium67.3%Fluorspar: 63%Fluorspar63%Metallurgical Coal: 54.2%Metallurgical Coal54.2%Antimony: 48.1%Antimony48.1%Lead: 43.6%Lead43.6%Titanium: 40%Titanium40%Zinc: 33.6%Zinc33.6%Tin: 23%Tin23%Aluminum: 22.5%Aluminum22.5%Lithium: 15.5%Lithium15.5%Copper: 9%Copper9%Manganese: 3.9%Manganese3.9%Nickel: 3.1%Nickel3.1%Cobalt: 0.8%Cobalt0.8%Chromium: 0.3%Chromium0.3%

Source: USGS and EU RMIS; David Kemp, supplied workbook.

Most recent available year varies by mineral. Byproduct-only entries have no mining share and are omitted.

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