The ranking is headed by Chile with 5500 t, Peru with 2445 t and China with 1706 t. The leading producers in Canada include Vale Canada and Teck. Vale owns 5 copper mines in Ontario and 2 in Manitoba. In 2017, these mines produced a total of 136 700 t of copper. In 2017, Teck achieved a copper production quantity of 93 000 t. In the case of nickel, Canada had a production .
