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Minerals in China: ensured reserves of major minerals 2016

China's ensured reserves of major mineral resources in 2016 (in billion metric tons)

The data represents the ensured reserves of major minerals in China in 2016. In that year, China had about 3.5 billion metric tons of proven petroleum reserves.

Coal 249.23
Sodium salt (NaCl) 84.25
Iron ore 20.12
Mirabilite 5.49
Petroleum 3.5
Phosphorus ore 3.24
Silicon Materials For Class Ore 1.96
Pyrite ore 1.28
Magnesite ore 1.01
Bauxite ore 1.01