The data shows a country-by-country breakdown of worldwide nickel mine production from 2010 to 2017. In 2017, Indonesia's mines produced approx. 400,000 metric tons of nickel.
Nickel mine production worldwide Nickel is a lustrous, silvery-white metallic element. It is the fifth most common element on earth, however, much of this metal is located within the earth’s core and therefore, inaccessible. Primary nickel can be used as an alloy, such as ferro-nickel, produced largely in Japan and New Caledonia. In fact, one of its most popular uses is as an alloy (e.
Indonesia | 232000 | 228000 | 177000 | 199000 | 400000 |
Philippines | 173000 | 424000 | 523000 | 347000 | 230000 |
Canada | 158000 | 205000 | 235000 | 236000 | 210000 |
New Caledonia | 59100 | 132000 | 178000 | 207000 | 210000 |
Australia | 170000 | 246000 | 245000 | 204000 | 190000 |
Russia | 269000 | 255000 | 239000 | 222000 | 180000 |
Brazil | 130000 | 139000 | 102000 | 160000 | 140000 |
China | 79000 | 93300 | 100000 | 98000 | 98000 |
Cuba | 70000 | 68200 | 50400 | 51600 | 51000 |
South Africa | 40000 | 45900 | 55000 | 49000 | 49000 |
Colombia | 72000 | 84000 | 81000 | 41600 | 49000 |
Madagascar | 15000 | 8250 | 40300 | 49000 | 45000 |