World Mineral Production - NERC Open Research Archive - Natural ...

Mine production of copper tonnes (metal content)
Country 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Albania — — 642 1 696 400
Armenia 16 641 18 068 17 700 16 400 17 800
Bulgaria 84 400 91 600 79 600 82 700 99 000
Cyprus 3 700 2 500 — — 900
Finland 14 400 14 900 15 500 15 000 13 000
Georgia *13 000 14 700 *12 000 *6 000 14 600
Macedonia 4 739 618 — 4 799 7 054
Poland 502 800 503 544 530 768 511 799 497 200
Portugal 77 227 77 581 95 700 89 541 78 660
Romania 19 323 23 389 20 380 16 286 12 179
Russia 662 100 630 000 630 000 660 000 675 000
Serbia — — — — 11 100
Serbia and Montenegro 23 100 15 500 13 800 11 600 —
Spain 1 248 635 1 308 7 358 8 700
Sweden 71 991 83 143 82 415 87 068 86 746
Turkey 48 217 43 245 38 876 30 067 *30 000
Botswana 21 590 24 289 21 195 26 704 24 255
Congo, Democratic Republic 28 000 56 900 69 600 98 000 131 400
Mauritania ... ... ... ... 5 031
Morocco 4 994 4 818 4 400 *4 000 4 500
Namibia 18 040 16 175 11 174 10 157 6 262
South Africa 90 000 89 338 85 710 85 000 89 700
Tanzania 4 200 3 715 4 240 3 661 3 285
Zambia 307 834 346 900 412 300 441 100 502 000
Zimbabwe 1 356 1 374 2 383 2 570 2 581
Canada 603 498 557 082 562 795 595 383 606 958
Mexico 329 574 355 653 405 539 429 042 429 042
USA 1 142 400 1 116 000 1 160 000 1 140 000 *1 220 000
Argentina 204 027 199 020 177 143 187 317 180 144
Brazil 32 711 26 275 103 153 133 325 147 836
Chile 4 580 600 4 904 200 5 412 500 5 320 500 5 360 800
Colombia 1 700 1 500 1 600 1 800 600
Peru 842 783 842 578 1 035 574 1 009 898 1 049 933
Burma 27 500 27 900 31 800 34 500 19 500
China 578 100 614 400 742 200 776 000 *915 000
India (a) 32 780 29 529 30 072 24 964 *31 000
Indonesia 1 171 726 1 005 837 840 318 1 063 849 817 796
Iran 140 700 146 100 153 000 149 900 *150 000
Japan 1 519 1 000 1 000 *1 000 *1 000
Kazakhstan 473 700 484 500 461 800 401 700 459 200
Korea, Dem. P.R. of *12 000 *12 000 *12 000 *12 000 *12 000
Laos — — 1 700 30 480 60 803
Mongolia 131 700 130 300 129 990 126 560 129 675
Pakistan — 5 400 14 700 17 700 18 700
Philippines 18 365 20 414 15 984 16 320 17 700
Saudi Arabia 600 800 652 668 604
Uzbekistan *80 000 *80 000 83 000 103 500 103 500
Vietnam 1 100 1 200 2 000 3 100 11 400
Australia 879 000 830 000 854 000 935 000 875 000
Papua New Guinea 211 315 202 300 173 370 192 978 194 355
World Total 13 500 000 13 700 000 14 600 000 14 900 000 15 100 000
Note(s):-
(a) Years ended 31 March following that stated
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