| Water withdrawal by source (megalitres)¹ | |||||
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| Total | Total | Total | In area of
water scarcity |
In area without water scarcity |
|
| Surface water² | 16.849,30 | 17.208,64 | 16.947,47 | – | 16.947,47 |
| Fresh water | – | 9.852,53 | – | – | – |
| Another water | – | 7.356,11 | 16.947,47 | – | 16.947,47 |
| Ground Water4 | 122.053,18 | 119.982,84 | 94.253,41 | – | 94.253,41 |
| Fresh water5 | – | 5.080,02 | – | – | – |
| Another water | – | 114.902,81 | 94.253,41 | – | 94.253,41 |
| Rainwater5 | 5.249,03 | 5.595,68 | 7.159,51 | – | 7.159,51 |
| Fresh water | – | 2.659,73 | – | – | – |
| Another water | – | 2.935,94 | 7.159,51 | – | 7.159,51 |
| Seawater | 3.646,73 | 2.909,73 | 3.372,91 | – | 3.372,91 |
| Fresh water | – | – | – | – | – |
| Another water | – | 2.909,73 | 3.372,91 | – | 3.372,91 |
| Produced water6 | 1.003,37 | 682,13 | 231,90 | – | 231,90 |
| Fresh water | – | 569,00 | – | – | – |
| Another water | – | 113,13 | 231,90 | – | 231,90 |
| Third party water7 | 19,01 | 17,78 | 21,56 | – | 21,56 |
| Fresh water | – | – | – | – | – |
| Another water | – | 17,78 | 21,56 | – | 21,56 |
| Total discarded withdrawn and used |
148.820,65 | 146.396,81 | 121.986,75 | – | 121.986,75 |
| Fresh water | – | 18.161,29 | – | – | – |
| Another water | – | 128.235,51 | 121.986,75 | – | 121.986,75 |
|
¹ Megaliter = 1 thousand m3. ² Surface water: rivers, streams and lakes. ³Fresh water corresponds to (≤1,000 mg/L total dissolved solids) and Other water to (> 1,000 mg/L total dissolved solids). 4 Groundwater: groundwater, wells and mine lowering. 5 Rainwater: rainwater collected and stored directly by the organization. 6 Produced water: water contained in ores and concentrates. 7 Third-party water: provided by utilities and suppliers. |
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¹ Megaliter = 1 thousand m3. ² Surface water: rivers, streams and lakes. ³Fresh water corresponds to (≤1,000 mg/L total dissolved solids) and Other water to (> 1,000 mg/L total dissolved solids). 4 Groundwater: groundwater, wells and mine lowering. 5 Rainwater: rainwater collected and stored directly by the organization. 6 Produced water: water contained in ores and concentrates. 7 Third-party water: provided by utilities and suppliers. |
