Iron ore mining | Peru
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Iron ore mining of Peru in 2022 amounted to 12 936 826 tons, which is 6.48% more than in 2021, when it was 12 149 274 tons. It has been growing in this country for already 2 years in a row. According to the British Geological Survey statistics, since 1970, the volume of iron ore production has increased in 1.03 times. The minimum was recorded in 1992, with a value of 2 848 071 tons. The maximum mining of iron ore in Peru was in 2022, when it reached 12 936 826 tons.
