Mining

(Environment)

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Sub-CategoryIn 2025This monthThis weekToday
Energy Used from Mining (gigajoules worldwide)44.676.958.4361.259.065.871463.866.374145.786.575
Tons of Coal Mined5.949.276.256167.659.81761.769.40619.413.242
Tons of Gold Mined2.424,3493268,3219225,171237,91096
Tons of Resources Extracted from Earth47.024.680.3651.325.228.311488.242.009153.447.489
Tons of Steel Produced1.385.342.46639.041.09614.383.5624.520.548
Tons of Steel Recycled835.053.65323.533.1058.670.0912.724.886
Tons of Toxic Waste Produced from Gold Mining6.734.303.653189.783.10569.920.09121.974.886
Tons of Wastewater from Steel Mining111.597.031.9633.144.977.1691.158.675.799364.155.251

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