Europe and Central Eurasia

Mineral production statistics by region and country

Featured Country: Denmark, the Faroe Islands, and Greenland

Reports on countries' mineral industries, including statistics on mineral production and trade, government policies, industry structure, and commodity sector developments.

Regional maps and geospatial data

Mineral Facilities of Europe

Mineral Facilities of Northern and Central Eurasia

Regional reports

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Image shows a sample of augelite and quartz on a black background. — Augelite and quartz. Augelite is an aluminum phosphate mineral, primarily prized for collecting rather than as a source for its industrial mineral components. Sample is 3.7 cm in length.

Full view of Bauxite sample — A sample of bauxite (aluminum ore) from Les Baux, France. Aluminum is one of the most used metals on the planet, finding roles in transportation, construction, packaging, electronics, and other consumer goods.

Denmark, the Faroe Islands, and Greenland

Estonia

Image shows a cubical sample of pyrite with a quartz crystal extending beneath it — Pyrite and quartz. Pyrite is a source of sulfur dioxide, which is primarily used to create sulfuric acid, an important industrial acid.

Hungary

These rare-earth oxides are used as tracers to determine which parts of a watershed are eroding. Clockwise from top center: praseodymium, cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, samarium, and gadolinium.

Close up of Silicon Carbide — Silicon carbide, an abrasive.

Netherlands
North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia)
Norway

Color photograph of yellow native sulfur crystals — Native sulfur crystals that formed within fumaroles at the Sulphur Banks in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.