base_metal · primary
Supply · in the ground
Provenance
10 countries shown · USGS-defined economic reserves
Supply · named deposits
3,487 distinct deposits across the roster · 3,490 occurrences
Geographic spread
United States 2,000 · Bolivia 478 · Brazil 160 · Russia 91 · Malaysia 84
Named producers
Resource & reserve estimates
Supply · geochemical abundance
USGS National Geochemical Database · sorted by detection · detected-sample concentration
Supply · held inventory
Latest · 2025
8.1Kt
15.6% YoYSupply · recycling
$330M of scrap consumed
Eurostat WEEE and battery end-of-life flows (Phase 6.1.1) are recorded at country level without commodity decomposition. Querying country profiles for EU member states will surface those flows; the commodity profile cannot decompose them today.
Supply · out of the ground
Supply
10 sources · click to verify
USGS USMIN · deposit-level contained-metal estimates