The Greenbushes Lithium Operations mine located in Western Australia was the leading lithium mine worldwide in terms of production volume in 2023. Owned by Albemarle, the mine produced approximately 210,000 metric tons of lithium that year.
Leading lithium mines worldwide in 2023, by production volume
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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