86 The Mining Association of Canada | The Canadian Mining Story: Economic Impacts and Drivers for the Global Energy Transition 2023 Unit 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 (p) (quantity) ($000) (quantity) ($000) (quantity) ($000) (quantity) ($000) (quantity) ($000) METALLIC MINERALS Antimony t 1 11 5 54 x x .. .. .. .. Bismuth t 4 59 5 58 x x .. .. .. .. Cadmium t 158 381 148 595 x x x x x x Cesium t x x x x - - - - - - Cobalt t 3,704 290,783 3,279 310,086 4,365 180,029 4,775 186,219 4,361 198,274 Copper t 580,097 4,639,616 527,510 4,422,120 551,562 4,293,553 574,818 4,211,626 520,682 4,507,058 Gold kg 172,877 9,069,125 191,882 10,118,125 190,412 11,461,406 174,526 13,252,137 214,592 13,716,908 Ilmenite 000 t x x x x x x x x x x Indium kg x x x x 64,802 15,552 57,665 12,110 47,385 12,591 Iron ore 000 t 50,300 4,693,042 52,755 4,949,188 35,723 3,579,753 40,600 5,448,928 37,772 6,495,069 Iron, remelt 000 t x x x x x x x x x x Lead t 13,494 40,589 15,605 45,131 x x x x 68,660 32,112 Lithium t - - x x .. .. .. .. - - Molybdenum t 4,765 112,054 5,048 152,725 4,367 142,908 2,442 x 1,418 72,409 Nickel t 206,354 2,787,020 175,761 2,970,887 172,743 3,288,404 166,932 2,687,585 149,131 2,597,165 Niobium (Columbium) t x x x x x x x x x x Platinum group kg 27,342 1,016,402 28,596 1,206,948 33,287 1,946,378 19,476 1,704,480 22,197 1,810,812 Selenium t 72 3,204 85 4,133 x x x x x x Silver t 368 261,688 392 254,759 380 258,439 309 261,145 308 275,932 Tantalum t - - - - - - - - - - Tellurium t 18 885 x x x x x x x x Tungsten t - - - - - - - - - - Uranium t 12,207 876,473 6,975 490,077 6,997 143,527 3,704 123,637 4,710 116,329 Zinc t 305,314 1,146,760 287,632 1,087,538 263,941 840,313 229,713 597,106 300,207 630,725 TOTAL, METALLIC MINERALS .. 25,738,171 .. 27,058,554 .. 29,496,447 .. 31,634,809 .. 35,656,938
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