Production volume of industrial minerals produced in Nigeria 2022, by type

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Doris Dokua Sasu,
Feb 26, 2025

As of 2022, fluorspar was Nigeria's largest-produced industrial mineral, with a volume of nearly 26,000 metric tons. The production volume of feldspar and gypsum reached 20,000 metric tons each. Other industrial minerals produced in the country included kaolin, talc, and zircon.

Volume of industrial minerals produced in Nigeria in 2022, by type (in metric tons)

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April 2024

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Africa, Nigeria

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2022

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