Tantalum is a rare transition metal that is highly resistant to corrosion and has important applications in electronic equipment. In 2023, the Democratic Republic of the Congo was the largest tantalum producer worldwide, with an estimated output amounting to 980 metric tons.
Leading countries based on the mine production of tantalum worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons)
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2024). Leading countries based on the mine production of tantalum worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009165/global-tantalum-production-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Leading countries based on the mine production of tantalum worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons)." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009165/global-tantalum-production-by-country/
US Geological Survey. (2024). Leading countries based on the mine production of tantalum worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009165/global-tantalum-production-by-country/
US Geological Survey. "Leading Countries Based on The Mine Production of Tantalum Worldwide in 2023 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009165/global-tantalum-production-by-country/
US Geological Survey, Leading countries based on the mine production of tantalum worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009165/global-tantalum-production-by-country/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Leading countries based on the mine production of tantalum worldwide in 2023 (in metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009165/global-tantalum-production-by-country/