KEY MINERAL SUPPLIERS BY CONTINENT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP85-01156R000300390005-8
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 28, 2008
• Sequence Number: 5
• Content Type: MISC

Approved For Release 2008/08/28: CIA-RDP85-011568000300390005-8
Mineral Suppliers by Continent
North America - Central America
Canada - aluminum, cobalt, columbium, copper, lead, molybdenum,
nickel, iridium, palladium, platinum, tantalum, vanadium,
zinc
Jamaica - alumina, bauxite
Ptexico - fluorspar, zinc
South America
Bolivia - tin, tungsten
Brazil - bauxite, berryleum, chromite, columbium, manganese, tantalum
Chile - copper, molybdenum
Guyana - bauxite
Peru - lead, molybdenum, zinc
Surinam - bauxite
Africa
Botswana - cobalt
Gabon - manganese
Guinea - bauxite
South Africa (including Namibia) - chromite, fluorspar, manganese, PGM,
vanadium, diamonds, nickel
Uganda - cobalt
Zaire - cobalt, copper
Zambia - cobalt, copper
Zimbabwe - chromite, asbestos
 Indonesia -
Japan -
Malaysia -
alumina, bauxite, lead, manganese, nickel, tantalum,
tungsten, zinc
bauxite, lead, molybdenum, tin, titanium sponge,
tungsten, vanadium
manganese, rubber
rubber, tin
titanium sponge, aluminum, copper
columbium, rubber, tantalum, tin
Philippines -
Sri Lanka -
Thailand -
chromite, cobalt, nickel
rubber
columbium, fluorspar, rubber, tantalum, tin