LEAD Action News
LEAD Action News Vol 2 no 1 Summer 1994  ISSN 1324-6011
The journal of The LEAD (Lead Education and Abatement Design) Group Inc.

Top Lead Producers, 1991 (in Metric Tons) 

Ore Concentrates
1. Australia 571,000
2. U.S.A. 477,000
3. U.S.S.R* 400,000
4. China 380,000
5. Canada 235,000
6. Peru 203,000
7. Mexico 1 58,000
8. North Korea 120,000
9. Yugoslavia 90,000

10. Sweden

79,000

 

Refined Metal (% primary)

1. U.S.A. 1,229,000 (28%)
2. U.S.S.R. 630,000 (60%)

3. Germany

403,000 (43%)
4. United Kingdom 335,000 (48%)
5. China 330,000 (80%)
6. Japan 328,000 (67%)
7. France 260,000 (62%)
8. Australia 240,000 (92%)
9. Mexico 195,000 (82%)
10. Canada 191,000 (52%)

* 1991 data, the most recent available, include the former U.S.S.R. and Yugoslavia as single reporting entities. [Source: US Bureau of Mines] 

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