Here are the five largest silver mines by production in China, according to GlobalData’s mining database.
1. Fankou Mine
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The Fankou Mine is a underground mine located in Guangdong. It is owned by Shenzhen Zhongjin Lingnan Nonfemet and produced an estimated 6,543 Thousand Ounces of silver in 2020. The mine will operate until 2033.
2. Ying Mine
Located in Henan, the Ying Mine is owned by Silvercorp Metals. The underground mine produced an estimated 5,615 Thousand Ounces of silver in 2020. The mine will operate until 2036.
3. Jiama Mine
The Jiama Mine is located in Tibet. It is owned by China Gold International Resources and produced an estimated 3,631 Thousand Ounces of silver in 2020. The mine will operate until 2050.
4. Xinhuashan Mine
The Xinhuashan Mine, owned by Tongling Nonferrous Metals Group, is a mine located in Sichuan. The mine produced an estimated 1,629 Thousand Ounces of silver in 2020.
5. Shaxi Copper Mine
Owned by Tongling Nonferrous Metals Group, the Shaxi Copper Mine is an underground mine located in Anhui. It produced an estimated 1,266 Thousand Ounces of silver in 2020.
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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s mines and projects database, which tracks all operating and developing mines and projects globally. Verdict’s parent company GlobalData provides business information to 4,000 of the world’s largest companies.
