How much tantalum does China produce?
China is the 5th largest producer of tantalum: 80 tonnes in 2025, 3.2% of the world's 2,500 tonnes (USGS MCS).
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China's tantalum production
| World rank | Production (tonnes) | Share of world | Ten-year growth | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 80 tonnes | 3.2% | — | 2025 |
USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries, MCS 2026.
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