Andalusia was the autonomous community with the highest number of mining sites in Spain in 2023, with 478. Castile and Leon and Catalonia followed with 398 and 358 mines, respectively. The number of active mines in Spain has continuously declined for roughly a decade.
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MITECO. (February 28, 2025). Number of active mining and quarrying sites in Spain in 2023, by autonomous community [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1330213/number-mines-spain-by-region/
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