Mining by country
Mining in Morocco
What Morocco mines: phosphate rock (14% of world output, #2). Below: 9 projects held by listed companies and 1 mine from open mine databases.
Mineral rents0.3%of GDP, 2021. Higher than 72% of countries.
Ores and metals3.8%of merchandise exports, 2025.
Biggest world rolePhosphate rock14% of world mine output, #2, 2025.
World top-3 producer of1mineral we track.
On our globe109 projects held by listed companies and 1 mines with open output data.
Governance, World Bank WGI 2025
- Rule of law-0.34above 42% of countries
- Political stability-0.54above 24% of countries
- Regulatory quality-0.02above 54% of countries
- Control of corruption-0.50above 36% of countries
Share of world mine production
| Mineral | World share | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphate rock | 14% | 2 | 2025 |
Projects held by listed companies
| Project | Company | Minerals | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amghas antimony mine (Wildstone Antimony Project) | Xtract Resources | Antimony, Lead, Silver | Development |
| Khemisset Potash Project (Oued Beht / Khemisset basin) | Emmerson | Potash | Development |
| Agdz Copper-Silver Project (Agdz and Agdz Est licences) | Aterian | Copper, Gold, Silver | Exploration |
| Akka Copper Project (three licences) | Aterian | Copper | Exploration |
| Azrar Copper-Gold Project | Aterian | Copper, Gold, Silver | Exploration |
| Jebilet Est Copper Project | Aterian | Copper | Exploration |
| Tata Copper Project | Aterian | Copper | Exploration |
| West Tazalaght Copper Project (two licences) | Aterian | Copper | Exploration |
| Wildstone SARL other Moroccan licences (copper, silver, antimony; incl. Ighoud) | Xtract Resources | Antimony, Copper, Silver | Exploration |
Mines
| Mine | Minerals | Operator | Latest published output |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khouribga | Phosphate rock | OCP Group |
By mineral
Antimony minesCopper minesGold minesLead minesPhosphate rock minesPotash minesSilver mines
World shares: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries, latest year per mineral. Mineral rents, exports and governance: World Bank WDI and WGI. Trade: CEPII BACI. Projects: listed companies' announcements.