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As of 2021, it is estimated that around 8 million ounces (approximately 227 metric tons) of platinum have been mined throughout human history. This figure is relatively small compared to other precious metals, such as gold. Platinum's rarity and the complexities involved in its extraction contribute to its limited availability. The total amount mined continues to grow, but it remains significantly less than many other metals.
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How much palladium has been mined in human history?
As of the End of 2004, total palladium mined was estimated at 3,781.5 tons. Given annual production is now around 222 tons pa, total mined in human history at the end of 2009 would be around 4,890 tons.
How much silver has been mined in human history?
About 40 billion ounces, or 1.37 million short tons
How much copper has been mined in human history?
As of recent estimates, approximately 700 million metric tons of copper have been mined throughout human history. This figure includes both primary mining and recycling efforts. Copper remains one of the most widely used metals due to its excellent conductivity and malleability, making it essential in various industries, including electrical, construction, and transportation. The demand for copper continues to grow, especially with the push for renewable energy technologies and electric vehicles.
What time did slavery started?
Slavery has been around for pretty much all of human history.
Where has coal been mined for more than 100 years?
british columbia
How much iron has been mined in human history?
73.4 Million tons
How much palladium has been mined in human history?
As of the End of 2004, total palladium mined was estimated at 3,781.5 tons. Given annual production is now around 222 tons pa, total mined in human history at the end of 2009 would be around 4,890 tons.
How much silver has been mined in human history?
About 40 billion ounces, or 1.37 million short tons
What mineral is mined in sudbury?
Nickel is the primary mineral mined in Sudbury, Ontario. Sudbury is known for its rich nickel deposits, which have been mined since the late 19th century. The region also produces other metals such as copper, cobalt, platinum, and palladium.
How much gold has been mined in human history?
It's hard to believe, but if all the gold ever mined was weighed, it would amount to between 140,000 and 160,000 tons. That would be a cube of approximately 62 feet on a side. A cubic inch of gold weighs 11.06 oz.
Is Earth running out of gold?
No. Based on geological surveys and other estimates, only about 5% of the total gold available has been mined in human history. So 95% would supposedly still be there for the taking.
How much copper has been mined in human history?
As of recent estimates, approximately 700 million metric tons of copper have been mined throughout human history. This figure includes both primary mining and recycling efforts. Copper remains one of the most widely used metals due to its excellent conductivity and malleability, making it essential in various industries, including electrical, construction, and transportation. The demand for copper continues to grow, especially with the push for renewable energy technologies and electric vehicles.
How many Diamonds are in South Africa?
This question is impossible to answer, since diamonds are mined from the earth. The diamonds in South Africa -- or anywhere -- can't be counted until they are brought to the surface and counted.
Discrimination against homosexuals?
Yes, there as been plenty of it in human history. It needs to end.
What minerals are mined in cape town?
None at present, although in the past there has been some limited mining of silver.
What metal is called when it has just been mined?
When a metal has just been mined, it is usually referred to as "raw metal ore."
How many cubic yards of gold in the world?
According to the world gold council a total of 165 000 tonnes of gold have been mined in the whole of human history, up until 2009. This has a volume of 8500m3, this woul form a cube with sides of 20.4 metres.
