Lists of countries by mineral production

The following list creates a summary of the two major producers of different minerals (and coal, which is generally not considered a mineral).

Fossil fuel	Largest producer	Second largest producer	Complete list
Coal[1]	China	India	List of countries by coal production
Natural Gas[2]	United States	Russia	List of countries by natural gas production
Petroleum	United States	Russia	List of countries by oil production

Nuclear fuel	Largest producer	Second largest producer	Complete list
Uranium	Kazakhstan	Canada	List of countries by uranium production
Thorium[3]	India	China	Occurrence of thorium

Gem	Largest producer	Second largest producer	Complete list
Fluorite[4]	China	Mexico	List of countries by fluorite production
Diamond[5]	Russia	Botswana	List of countries by diamond production

Metal	Largest producer	Second largest producer	Complete list
Aluminium[6]	China	India	List of countries by aluminium production
Bauxite[7]	Australia	Guinea	List of countries by bauxite production
Bismuth[8]	China	Vietnam	List of countries by bismuth production
Copper[9]	Chile	Peru	List of countries by copper production
Chromium[10]	South Africa	Turkey	List of countries by chromium production
Gold[11]	China	Australia	List of countries by gold production
Iron ore[12]	Australia	China	List of countries by iron ore production
Lithium[13]	Australia	Chile	List of countries by lithium production
Manganese[14]	South Africa	China	List of countries by manganese production
Mercury[15]	China	Mexico	List of countries by mercury production
Nickel[16]	Indonesia	Philippines	List of countries by nickel production
Niobium[17]	Brazil	Canada	List of countries by niobium production
Palladium[18]	Russia	South Africa	List of countries by palladium production
Platinum[19]	South Africa	Russia	List of countries by platinum production
Silver[20]	Mexico	China	List of countries by silver production
Tin[21]	China	Indonesia	List of countries by tin production
Titanium[22]	China	Japan	List of countries by titanium production
Vanadium[23]	China	Russia	List of countries by vanadium production
Zinc[24]	China	Peru	List of countries by zinc production

• Lists of mines

This article includes a country-related list of lists.