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How much rhenium does China produce?

China is the 2nd largest producer of rhenium: 20 tonnes in 2025, 25% of the world's 81 tonnes (USGS MCS).

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China's rhenium production

China rhenium production, 2025
World rankProduction (tonnes)Share of worldTen-year growthYear
220 tonnes25%—2025

USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries, MCS 2026.

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