South America
Listed below are chapters from the South American countries of the Minerals Yearbook Volume III: Area Reports-International-Latin America and Canada. These annual reviews are designed to provide timely statistical data on mineral commodities in various countries. Each report includes sections on government policies and programs, environmental issues, trade and production data, industry structure and ownership, commodity sector developments, infrastructure, and a summary outlook.
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- Mineral Facilities of Latin America and Canada
Open-File Report 2006-1375
- Latin America and Canada Summary
- 2014 (PDF) 2014 (XLSX)
- 2013 (PDF) 2013 (XLS)
- 2012 (PDF) 2012 (XLS)
- 2011 (PDF) 2011 (XLS)
- 2010 (PDF) 2010 (XLS)
- 2009 (PDF) 2009 (XLS)
- 2008 (PDF) 2008 (XLS)
- 2007 (PDF) 2007 (XLS)
- 2006 (PDF) 2006 (XLS)
- 2005 (PDF) 2005 (XLS)
- 2004 (PDF) 2004 (XLS)
- 2003 (PDF) 2003 (XLS)
- 2002 (PDF) 2002 (XLS)
- 2001 (PDF)
- 2000 (PDF)
- 1999 (PDF)
- 1998 (PDF)
- 1997 (PDF)
- 1996 (PDF)
- 1995 (PDF)
- The Mineral Industry of Argentina
- PDF Format:
| 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | - XLS Format:
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 - Advance Data Release |
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- PDF Format:
- The Mineral Industry of Bolivia
- PDF Format:
| 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | - XLS Format:
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 Advance Data Release |
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- PDF Format:
- The Mineral Industry of Brazil
- Links
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- The Mineral Industry of Chile
- PDF Format:
| 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | - XLS Format:
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 - Advance Data Release |
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- PDF Format:
- The Mineral Industry of Colombia
- PDF Format:
| 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | - XLS Format:
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 - Advance Data Release |
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- PDF Format:
- The Mineral Industry of Ecuador
- PDF Format:
| 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | - XLS Format:
| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 - Advance Data Release |
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- PDF Format:
French Guiana - Map (GIF) (Key)
- The Mineral Industries of French Guiana, Guyana, and Suriname
- The Mineral Industry of French Guiana
- The Mineral Industry of Other Latin America
- 1994 (PDF)
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- The Mineral Industries of French Guiana, Guyana, and Suriname
- The Mineral Industry of Guyana
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- The Mineral Industries of Paraguay and Uruguay
- The Mineral Industry of Paraguay
- The Mineral Industry of Other Latin America
- 1994 (PDF)
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- The Mineral Industry of Peru
- Links
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- The Mineral Industries of French Guiana, Guyana, and Suriname
- The Mineral Industry of Suriname
- PDF Format:
| 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2013 | 2014 | - XLS Format:
|2013 |2015 - Advance Data Release |
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- PDF Format:
- The Mineral Industries of Paraguay and Uruguay
- The Mineral Industry of Uruguay
Contact: USGS Country Specialist
- The Mineral Industry of Venezuela