In 2018, in Italy mining and quarrying sites amounted to 4,518. Among them, 2,169 were into production sites (-3% compared to 2017). National extraction of non-energy mineral resources, including natural mineral waters withdrawals, amounted to 183.3 million tons (83.2% was from quarrying), with a 1.2% decrease over the previous year.<\/p>\n
A percentage equal to 48.5% of the national amount of mineral resources extracted in 2018 from quarrying, came from the North of Italy, consisting of 83.1 million tons (+4.9% over the previous year). South of Italy and Islands contribute with 55.9 million tons (-13.6% less than 2017).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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