Production, refining and reserves
| Commodity | Metric | Value | World rank · share | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauxite | Mine production 2020 | 842,000 t bauxite (basis as labelled) | #18 · 0.2% | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2022 (bauxite and alumina), table 11 |
Policies and export measures
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Trade in critical minerals
Exports 2024$40 m
- Nickel$39 mto China 100%
- Aluminium$772 kto Malaysia 49%, Thailand 33%, Hong Kong 11% · 1 more
- Copper$112 kto Australia 100%
- Lithium*$6 kto China 100%, South Korea 0%
- Bauxite$1 kto China 100%
Imports 2024$491 k
- Potash$471 kfrom Malaysia 100%
- Lithium*$17 kfrom Australia 100%
- Silicon$2 kfrom South Africa 100%
- Barite$1 kfrom China 100%
- Rare earths$1 kfrom China 100%
Trade values in current US dollars (ores, concentrates, intermediates, chemicals and refined metal), not prices. * Includes HS codes that also cover other products. Source: CEPII BACI (HS22), Etalab Open Licence 2.0 — details.
Fiscal regime for mining
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Mines and facilities (0)
No mines or facilities recorded yet.
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