MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA
MINERALS
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China
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India
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Mexico
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United States of America
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Detailed explanation-1: -The number-one silver-producing country in the world is Mexico. The country produced 5, 600 metric tons in 2021.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mexico is a prime exploration destination for the mining industry. Minerals can be found throughout the country and the mineral-bearing geological structures that run through the country make exploration success a reasonably high probability.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mexico is one of the largest oil producers in the world (1.9 million barrels produced daily in 2021), and the fourth-largest in the Americas after the United States, Canada, and Brazil.
Detailed explanation-4: -Share it! The Silver Institute released its Silver Survey 2022, where Mexico ranked as the largest silver producer in the world for 2021.