info copper

Chemical Element: Copper

Information: Copper

Top Exporters

    Copper Ore
  1. **Chile** – $23.9 billion (25.3% of global copper ore exports)
  2. **Peru** – $20 billion (21.2%)
  3. **Indonesia** – $8.3 billion (8.8%)
  4. **Australia** – $4.5 billion (4.7%)
  5. **Mexico** – $3.7 billion (3.9%)
  6. **Brazil** – $3.5 billion (3.7%)
  7. **Canada** – $3.2 billion (3.4%)
  8. **Kazakhstan** – $3.1 billion (3.2%)
  9. **Mongolia** – $2.63 billion (2.8%)
  10. **United States** – $2.61 billion (2.8%)
  11. **Panama** – $2.5 billion (2.6%)
  12. **Democratic Republic of the Congo** – $2.2 billion (2.4%)
  13. **South Korea** – $1.5 billion (1.6%)
  14. **Serbia** – $1.35 billion (1.4%)
  15. **Ecuador** – $1.24 billion (1.3%)
  16. **Russia** – $960 million (1%)
  17. **Taiwan** – $954 million (1%)
  18. **Papua New Guinea** – $904 million (1%)
  19. **Spain** – $782 million (0.8%)
  20. **Philippines** – $742 million (0.8%)

Known Methods of Extraction