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2022 Mineral Data : Top producing States and Country

N.K. Chauhan in Geography of India
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Mar 08, 2021 , Updated: Apr 16, 2022 · 4 min read

The following list creates a summary of major producers of different minerals, top producing state in India and top producer in the world.



Mineral Top Country (Production) Top Country (Reserve) Top State (Production) Top State Reserve
Alumina China, India-4th
Aluminium China, India
Bauxite Australia Guinia Odisha Odisha
Bentonite China, India-3rd Rajasthan
Byrite China, India Iran Telangana Andhra Pradesh
Cadmium China China Rajasthan
Cement China, India
Chromite South Africa Kazakhstan Odisha Odisha
Coal China, India USA, Russia, India-5th Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh
Cobalt Congo Congo Odisha
Copper Chile Chile Madhya Pradesh Rajasthan
Crude Oil USA Venezuela, Saudi Arabia Rajasthan, Gujarat Assam, Gujarat, Rajasthan
Diamond Russia Russia Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh
Dolomite Gujarat Madhya Pradesh
Feldspar Turkey, India Telangana Rajasthan
Gold China Australia Karnataka Karnataka
Graphite China Turkey Odisha Arunachal Pradesh
Gypsum USA Gujarat
Iron Ore Australia, India-4th Australia Odisha Karnataka
Lead China Australia Rajasthan
Lignite China, India Tamilnadu Tamilnadu
Limestone Rajasthan Karnataka
Manganese South Africa South Africa Madhya Pradesh Odisha
Mica China India Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh
Natural Gas USA Russia Assam Assam
Nickel Indonesia Indonesia Odisha
Platinum South Africa South Africa
Quartz Telangana
Silver Mexico Peru Rajasthan Rajasthan
Steel China, India
Tin China China Chhattisgarh Haryana
Tungsten China China Karnataka
Zinc China Australia Rajasthan

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