Lead Mining Market Analysis including Reserves, Production, Operating, Developing and Exploration Assets, Demand Drivers, Key Players and Forecasts, 2021-2026
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The lead mine production is estimated to be 4,561.8 thousand tonnes (kt) in 2022 and is expected to achieve a CAGR of less than 1% during 2023–2026. Production over the forecast period is expected to remain flat owing to the lower production from China, India, Mexico, the US, and South Africa. However, global lead demand is expected to increase in the medium term, supported by the steady new vehicle production, replacement battery use, and effective utilization of lead batteries in EVs.
Lead Mining Market Outlook, 2022 (Kt)
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Lead Mining Market Segmentation by Regions
The key regions in the lead mining market are APAC, Europe, the Former Soviet Union, Middle East & Africa, North America, Oceania, and South & Central America.
APAC: The top three active mines in the APAC region are Sindesar Khurd Mine, Fankou Mine, and Zawar Mine. Dairi Project, Lakuwahi Project, and Naimanqi Zinc Lead Mine are the key development projects in the APAC region. Some of the exploration projects in the region include Liziping Mine, Manat Project, and Bamnia Kalan Project.
Europe: The top three active mines in Europe are Garpenberg Mine, Sasa Zinc & Lead Mine, and Zinkgruvan Mine. Yenipazar Project, Rupice Project, and Olza Project are the key development projects in the region. Some of the exploration projects in Europe include Stonepark Property, Kildare MVT Zinc Project, and Kaskela Zinc Project.
Former Soviet Union: The top three active mines in the FSU region are Zhairemsky Mine, Kyzyl-Tash Turk Mine, and Akzhal Zinc Lead Mine. Gorevskoe Project, Kholodninskoe Project, and Ozernoe Mine are the key development projects in the FSU region. Some of the exploration projects in the FSU are Perevalny Project, Perevalnoye Tin Project, and Silinskoye Project.
Lead Mining Market Segmentation by Countries
The key countries associated with lead mining production are Australia, China, Peru, Mexico, the US, Russia, and India among others. Australia held the largest share in 2022, followed by China and Peru.
Lead Mining Market Analysis, by Countries, 2022 (%)
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Lead Mining Market – Competitive Landscape
Some of the leading producers in the lead mining market are Glencore Plc, Vedanta Resources Ltd, South32 Ltd, Teck Resources Ltd, Industrias Penoles SAB de CV, and Boliden AB.
Glencore Plc: Glencore Plc (Glencore) is a diversified natural resources company and the world’s largest lead producer. It carries out the production and marketing of various mineral commodities. The company’s operations include the refinement, processing, storage, and transportation of metals and minerals, energy, and agricultural products.
Vedanta Resources: Vedanta is one of the world’s leading lead-producing companies, with headquarters in the UK. Together with lead, it also produces zinc, silver, iron ore, steel, copper, aluminum, power, and oil and gas. The company’s operational lead projects include the Sindesar Khurd, Zawar, Black Mountain, Rampura Agucha, Kayad, and Rajpura Dariba mines.
Lead Mining Market Report Overview
Market Volume (2022) | 4,561.8 kt |
CAGR (2023–2026) | <1% |
Forecast Period | 2023-2026 |
Historical Period | 2017-2022 |
Key Regions | APAC, Europe, the Former Soviet Union, Middle East & Africa, North America, Oceania, and South & Central America |
Key Countries | Australia, China, Peru, Mexico, the US, Russia, and India |
Leading Producers | Glencore Plc, Vedanta Resources Ltd, South32 Ltd, Teck Resources Ltd, Industrias Penoles SAB de CV, and Boliden AB |
Segments Covered in the Report
Lead Mining Market Regions Outlook ( Volume, Kt, 2017-2026)
- APAC
- Europe
- The Former Soviet Union
- Middle East & Africa
- North America
- Oceania
- South & Central America
Lead Mining Market Countries Outlook ( Volume, Kt, 2017-2026)
- Australia
- China
- Peru
- Mexico
- The US
- Russia
- India
Scope
The report contains an overview of the global lead mining industry including key demand-driving factors affecting the global lead mining industry. It provides detailed information on reserves, reserves by country, production, production by country, production by the company, major operating mines, competitive landscape, major exploration, and development projects.
Reasons to Buy
- To gain an understanding of the global lead mining industry, relevant driving factors
- To understand historical and forecast trends in global lead production
- To identify key players in the global lead mining industry
- To identify major active, exploration and development projects by region
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the lead mine production volume in 2022?
The lead mine production volume is 4,561.8 thousand tonnes (kt) in 2022.
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What is the lead mining market growth rate?
Lead production is expected to achieve a CAGR of less than 1% during 2023–2026.
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What are the key regions in the lead mining market?
The key regions in the lead mining market are APAC, Europe, the Former Soviet Union, Middle East & Africa, North America, Oceania, and South & Central America.
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What are the key countries associated with the lead mining market?
The key countries associated with the lead mining market are Australia, China, Peru, Mexico, the US, Russia, and India, among others.
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Who are the leading producers in the lead mining market?
Some of the leading producers in the lead mining market are Glencore Plc, Vedanta Resources Ltd, South32 Ltd, Teck Resources Ltd, Industrias Penoles SAB de CV, and Boliden AB.
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