Global Tungsten Production 2024 As the infographic above clearly illustrates, the global tungsten supply chain is one of the most concentrated in the world. Based on 2024 data from the U.S. Geological Survey, a single country—China—dominates the market, accounting for a staggering 83% of all global mine production . This dominance places tungsten firmly on the critical minerals list for the United States, the EU, and other major economies. But what makes this metal so vital,

Asia stands as the undisputed leader in global tin mine production, estimated to account for 55.7% of the world's total output in 2024, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Molybdenum production infographic (2024) Molybdenum may not be a household name, but this versatile metal plays a crucial role in the...

Copper Production q4 2024 (infographic) The latest Q4 numbers are in. In this graphic and article, we take a look at the companies that...

As global demand for copper surges—driven by electrification and the energy transition—attention turns to the world’s largest copper mines a

Gold Reserves in the ground 2024 Gold's allure is timeless, but beyond the bars stacked in vaults, vast treasures remain locked deep...

According to a new report from the Silver Institute, the silver market is set to face a significant structural deficit for the fourth consec

Gold, silver & copper: YTD performance As 2024 comes to a close, gold, silver, and copper have experienced notable price growth. Gold h...

Copper Mines by Capacity 2024 In 2024, the world’s largest copper mines by annual production capacity are spread across various continents, with Latin America leading the charge. At the top is Escondida in Chile, the largest copper mine globally, with a production capacity of 1.35 million metric tons per year. Owned by BHP and Rio Tinto, Escondida is crucial to both Chile's economy and the global copper supply. Grasberg , located in Papua Province, Indonesia, is the second-la

In 2023, silver demand exceeded supply for the third consecutive year, despite a 30% drop in the market deficit to 184.3 Moz.