Production, Consumption and trade (AQA A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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What is the 'resource curse' also known as?
What is the 'resource curse' also known as?
Paradox of plenty
How much iron ore did Brazil produce, making it the world's second-largest producer?
How much iron ore did Brazil produce, making it the world's second-largest producer?
490 million metric tonnes
What was Australia's iron ore production in 2018?
What was Australia's iron ore production in 2018?
901 million metric tonnes
Global steel demand increased from approximately 300 megatonnes to what level by 2015?
Global steel demand increased from approximately 300 megatonnes to what level by 2015?
Nearly 1,700 megatonnes
How many metric tonnes of copper did China consume for its national grid infrastructure?
How many metric tonnes of copper did China consume for its national grid infrastructure?
11 million metric tonnes
How much iron ore did China import in 2018?
How much iron ore did China import in 2018?
1,064 million metric tonnes
By what percentage did China increase aluminium imports during the 2009 recession?
By what percentage did China increase aluminium imports during the 2009 recession?
+800%
What did China shift to importing in 2019 instead of refined copper?
What did China shift to importing in 2019 instead of refined copper?
Copper concentrate
What did Indonesia prohibit exporting to add value to its mineral resources?
What did Indonesia prohibit exporting to add value to its mineral resources?
Unprocessed bauxite and nickel
What is a joint venture in mining?
What is a joint venture in mining?
Two+ parties pooling resources & sharing