Africa Minerals And Ores Map

Map of Minerals and Ores in Africa locates the different Minerals and Ores found in Africa.

Description : Map showing areas where the mineral ores in Africa are concentrated.

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About Africa Minerals And Ores:

African mineral reserves rank first or second for bauxite, cobalt, diamonds, phosphate rocks, platinum-group metals (PGM), vermiculite and zirconium. Many other minerals are present in major quantity. The 2012 share of world production from African soil was bauxite 7%, aluminium 5%, chromite 38%, cobalt 60%, copper 9%, gold 20%, iron ore 2%, steel 1%, lead (Pb) 2%, manganese 38%, zinc 1%, cement 4%, natural diamond 56%, graphite 2%, phosphate rock 21%, coal 4%, mineral fuels (including coal) & petroleum 12%, uranium 18%.

Last Updated on: October 9th, 2017