List of countries by dolomite mining production

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This is a list of sovereign states and territories by the estimated annual production of dolomite, a carbonate mineral used in construction, industrial minerals, steelmaking flux, refractory materials, and other applications.

Global estimates

According to industry estimates for recent years, major global producers of dolomite include India, China, and the United States. India’s dolomite output is estimated at about 25 million tonnes annually, followed by China with approximately 20 million tonnes, and the United States at around 10 million tonnes. Russia and Mexico together contribute an additional estimated 8 million tonnes.[1]

Table

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Country Estimated annual production (tonnes) Notes
 China ~82,000,000
 India ~36,000,000
 United States ~10,000,000
 Japan ~9,200,000
 South Korea ~6,400,000
 Hungary ~4,548,100
 Poland ~4,380,000
 Italy ~3,584,500
 Serbia ~2,231,600
 Lithuania ~1,524,700 Dolomite mining in Lithuania
 Slovakia ~1,270,000
 Latvia ~758,440
 Croatia ~582,700
 France ~557,680
 Pakistan ~413,000
 Indonesia ~325,700
 Mexico ~325,235
 Russia ~300,000
 Austria ~220,280
 South Africa ~78,800
 Finland ~63,034
— Other countries Many countries produce dolomite at smaller scales or for domestic use.

See also

References




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