answersLogoWhite

0

The country currently producing the most iron ore is China, which produced 900,000 tonnes of ore in 2010, over twice as much as Australia, which was second place with 420,000 tonnes. China is also the world's largest consumer of ore.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Where was iorn found?

Iron is typically found in the Earth's crust in the form of iron ores, which are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be extracted. Iron ores are commonly found in countries with large deposits such as Australia, Brazil, China, India, and Russia. These ores are typically mined and processed to extract the iron for various industrial applications.


What is the ore form of iron?

There are many ores of iron. The richest (with the most iron in proportion to other elements) is hematite.


Does iron come from ores rocks or silicates?

Ores.


What are the most usable ores in Minecraft?

Coal, Iron, Gold, Diamond, and Redstone.


What is the name of the main iron ores?

Two of the most common ores are Haematite and Magnetite, the most common being Hematite.Some others are Taconite, Goethite, Limonite and Siderite.


How do you make iron on Minecraft?

By smelting iron ores in the furnace, you'll earn iron ingots. Iron ores can be obtained by mining in generated caves.


What other elements are found around iron?

Most iron ores are iron oxides or iron sulfides. Iron ores are also usually hydrated (i.e. includes water of crystallization). A variety of other metal ores (e.g. copper, zinc, lead) are sometimes mixed with iron ores. In much lower concentrations, almost any element (except the inert gases) might be found.


Which two minerals does iron come from?

I think the most common ores are magnetite and haemitite.


What are iron ores used for in France?

Iron goods


What is SIC 1011?

The mining of manganiferous ores valued chiefly for their iron content is classified in SIC 1011: Iron Ores


What are the 3 ores from which silver is isolated?

1 iron, 2 coal ores.


What is the name of the ore an iron you getting?

how the iron ores are forming