Major producers of Asbestos (Chrysotile variety) in the World
| S.No. |
Country Name |
Estimated Production Tons in 2008 |
| 1 |
Russia |
10,72,000 |
| 2 |
China |
3,80,000 |
| 3 |
Brazil |
2,70,000 |
| 4 |
Kazakhstan |
1,70,000 |
| 5 |
Canada |
1,49,000 |
| 6 |
Zimbabwe |
11,000 |
| 7 |
Colombia |
10,000 |
| 8 |
Others |
1,38,000 |
| Total |
22,00,000 |
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