According to authoritative data: from January to October 2022, Chile ranks first in global copper production with a share of 24% of global copper production; In 2021, China ranked first in global aluminum production with a share of 58% of global aluminum production.

Copper production

According to ICSG data, from January to October 2022, the top three countries in global copper production are Chile, Peru and Congo, with copper production accounting for 24%, 11% and 10% of global copper production respectively.

China's copper production ranks fourth in the world, accounting for 9%.

Among them, the Chilean national copper company is the world's largest copper supplier, in 2022, the company's copper production of 1.446 million tons. At the same time, in 2022, China's copper production is about 961,000 tons.

Aluminum production

From the perspective of global aluminum ore production, China is the country with the highest aluminum content in the world, according to USGS data:

In 2021, China's aluminum production of 38.9 million tons, accounting for 58% of the global aluminum production; In 2022, China's aluminum production was about 40.214 million tons, an increase of 4.5% year-on-year.

Data show that Aluminum of China is the world's largest alumina, electrolytic aluminum, fine alumina, high purity aluminum and aluminum anode production supplier.

Among the top 15 electrolytic aluminum production companies in the world in 2021, Chinese enterprises occupy seven shares.