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- 896
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tons of tungsten
In 2020, 896 tons of tungsten were mined in Austria.
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- 301,801
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hours of work
301,801 hours were worked in the mining of iron ores in 2020.
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- 816,000
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tons of magnesite
In 2020, 816,000 tons of magnesite were produced in Austria.
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- 4,193
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employees
In 2020, around 4,200 people were employed in the mining sector and in the production of mineral raw materials.
Facts and Figures
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Production of mineral raw materials in Austria and its share on the total world production 2020 (incl. international ranking by production volume *) | |||
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Raw material | in metric tons | Share on total world production in % | Ranking* |
Iron | 973,840 | 0.06 | 27. |
Tungsten | 896 | 1.02 | 6. |
Feldspar | 35,000 | 0.11 | 30. |
Graphite | 100 | 0.01 | 17. |
Gypsum | 900,619 | 0.56 | 25. |
Kaolin | 13,500 | 0.03 | 43. |
Magnesite | 816,370 | 2.89 | 5. |
Salt | 1,014,554 | 0.38 | 33. |
Sulfur | 6,564 | 0.01 | 52. |
Talc | 123,000 | 1.61 | 13. |
Natural Gas | 743 | 0.02 | 67. |
Petroleum | 609,254 | 0.01 | 74. |
Oil shales | 100 | 0.00 | 6. |
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Last update : 26. July 2022