Antimony Mining in China

China is a country with the richest antimony ore in the world. The total recoverable deposits is 2.78 million tons, and is in the first place in the world. The storage of antimony ore accounts for 40% of the world.

There are 111 producing areas of antimony ore and distributes in 18 provinces (regions), and the producing area mainly includes: antimony in Xikuangshan and Banxi of Hunan Province, Dachang of Guangxi Province and Yawan of Gansu Province and Hg-Sb deposits in Xunyang of Shanxi Province. Xikuangshan of Hunan province is ultra-large antimony deposit. Guangxi Province has the most storage of antimony and accounts for about 41.3% of the whole country.