S NO
|
Mineral
|
Major producing countries
|
1
|
Iron
|
Ukraine, Brazil, Australia, China, UK. S. A.
|
2
|
Copper
|
Chile, United state of America, Canada, Zambia
|
3
|
Bauxite
|
Australia, Guinea, Jamaica, Brazil
|
4
|
Tin
|
Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Bolivia
|
5
|
Manganese
|
Ukraine, Gabon, South Africa, Brazil
|
6
|
Zinc
|
United state of America, Canada, Japan, Peru
|
7
|
Gold
|
South Africa, Peru, United state of America, Canada
|
8
|
Silver
|
Mexico, Peru, United state of America, Canada
|
9
|
Diamond
|
South Africa, Belgium, Congo, Ghana
|
10
|
Mercury
|
Spain, China, United state of America
|
11
|
Lead
|
United state of America, Australia, Canada, Japan
|
12
|
Mica
|
India (80% of the world), Brazil, United state of America
|
13
|
Thorium
|
Brazil, Australia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia
|
14
|
Uranium
|
Canada, South Africa, United state of America,
India
|
15
|
Tungsten
|
China, Russia
|
16
|
Platinum
|
Canada, South Africa
|
17
|
Chromium
|
South Africa, Zimbabwe
|
18
|
Petroleum
|
United state of America, Saudi Arabia, China, Iran
|
Reviewed by
SSC IBPS
on
20:32:00
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