Africa
Nigeria
What comes out of the ground here, what is still in it, and who operates the assets.
5 materials produced
0 mines in the atlas
0 plants in the atlas
What it produces
Maps →USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 · 2025 (estimated) · each row keeps the unit the source uses for that commodity · source ↗
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| Material | Series | Production | Unit | Share of world |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tin | Mine production | 3,500 | metric tons | 1.2% |
| Nitrogen (Ammonia) | Plant production | 2,000 | thousand metric tons | 1.2% |
| Rare Earths (all) | Mine production | 1,500 | metric tons | 0.4% |
| Tantalum | Mine production | 390.0 | metric tons | 15.6% |
| Beryllium | Mine production | 40.00 | metric tons | 9.3% |
What it holds in reserve
USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 · reserves as most recently published
| Material | Series | Reserves | Unit | Share of world |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rare Earths (all) | Reserves | Not applicable | metric tons | — |
| Tantalum | Reserves | Not applicable | metric tons | — |
| Tin | Reserves | Not applicable | metric tons | — |