The Top 5 Countries with the Most Iron Ore Reserves

  Country Iron Ore Reserves Iron Content
1 Australia 35.0 billion metric tons 17.0 billion metric tons
2 Brazil 29.0 billion metric tons 16.0 billion metric tons
3 Russia 25.0 billion metric tons 14.0 billion metric tons
4 China 23.0 billion metric tons 7.2 billion metric tons
5 India 7.0 billion metric tons 4.5 billion metric tons
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Sources:  United States Geological Survey: 2013 Minerals Yearbook. Please visit the source here

List Notes: Data is top 5 countries with the most Iron Ore reserves (crude) in U.S. metric tons for the year 2011. Figures have been rounded.
Countries with the Most Iron Ore Reserves

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