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Home > World Mineral Production > Major Rare Earths Producers in World
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World Rare Earths Producers
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| World Rare Earths Resources |
| Country | Reserve Base |
| (By Principal Countries) | World Resources of Rare Earths (In '000 tonnes REO content) |
| Australia | 5800 |
| Brazil | 200 |
| Canada | 1000 |
| China | 89000 |
| Common Wealth of Independent States | 21000 |
| India | 1300 |
| Malaysia | 35 |
| South Africa | 400 |
| Sri Lanka | 13 |
| USA | 14000 |
| Other Countries | 21000 |
| World Total | 150000 |
| Source : Mineral Commodity Summaries, 2005. |
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| World Rare Earths Producers |
| Country | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
| (By Principal Countries) | World Production of Rare Earths (In tonnes) |
| China | 94500 | NA | 132500 |
| India (monazite) | 2651 | 2856 | 2900e |
| Malaysia (monazite) | 643 | 441 | 795 |
| USA (bastnaesite) | 5000 | 5000 | Nil |
| Source : World Mineral Production. 1999-2003 |
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