China ranked third in the world after the USA and Canada as comparing the reserves of China's silver ore mined as an ore of silver alone with the reserve bases of the above countries.
In terms of the retained ore reserves of provinces (autonomous regions), Jiangxi is the leading producer with retained ore reserves of 18,016 tons, amounting to 15.5% of China's total, followed by Yunnan with 13,190 tons and 11.3%, Guangdong with 10,978 tons and 9.4%, Inner Mongolia with 8,864 tons and 7.6%, Guangxi with 7,708 tons and 6.6%, Hubei with 6,867 tons and 5.9% and Gansu with 5,126 tons and 4.4%. The total retained reserves of the above seven provinces (autonomous regions) make up 60.7% of the total.
The major silver deposits in China include the Yindonggou Ag deposit, Lengshuikeng Ag deposit, Yindongzi Ag-polymetallic deposit, Poshan Ag deposit, Jiawula deposit and Qagan Bulagen Ag-Pb-Zn deposit.
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