Three countries account for almost 90% of the lithium produced in the world.
Chile and Peru account for one-third of the world's copper output.
Australia and Chile stand out as the largest producers of lithium, accounting for almost 77% of global supply.
Lithium production has grown exponentially over the last few decades. Which countries produce the most lithium, and how has this mix evolved?
Many new technologies critical to the energy transition rely on copper. Here are the world's largest copper producers.
Battery demand for electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and portable electronic devices is propelling lithium mining around the planet.
Despite being the world's biggest carbon polluter, China is also the largest producer of most of the world's critical minerals for the green revolution.
Where are the world's largest copper mines, and just how large are they? Here are the 20 largest copper mines by capacity.
