Băișoara mine
Appearance
Location | |
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Location | Băișoara |
Commune | Cluj County |
Country | Romania |
Coordinates | 46°35′15.5″N 23°22′24.29″E / 46.587639°N 23.3734139°E[1] |
Production | |
Products | Iron ore |
Production | 50,000 tonnes of iron ore |
Financial year | 2008 |
The Băișoara mine is a large open pit mine in the north-western of Romania in Cluj County, 60 km south of Cluj-Napoca and 466 km north-west of the capital, Bucharest. Băișoara represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Romania having estimated reserves of 6 million tonnes of ore.[2] The mine produces around 50,000 tonnes of iron ore/year.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Băișoara, Cluj County, Romania". mindat. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ a b "Regional setting and geochronology of the La Banatitic Magmatic and Metallogenetic Belt" (PDF). geo.edu.ro. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2010-09-09.