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Hasançelebi mine

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Hasançelebi mine
Location
Hasançelebi mine is located in Turkey
Hasançelebi mine
Hasançelebi mine
LocationDivriği
townSivas Province
CountryTurkey
Coordinates38°57′15.98″N 37°53′34.01″E / 38.9544389°N 37.8927806°E / 38.9544389; 37.8927806[1]
Production
ProductsIron
History
Opened1955
Owner
CompanyEtibank

The Hasançelebi mine is a large mine in the centre of Turkey in Malatya Province 579 km south of the capital, Ankara. Hasançelebi represents the largest iron reserve in Turkey having estimated reserves of 20 million tonnes of ore grading 54% iron.[2] The 20 million tonnes of ore contains 10.8 million tonnes of iron metal.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Hasançelebi deposit, Hekimhan District, Malatya Province, Turkey". mindat. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Mineral Deposits of Turkey in Relation to Tethyan Metallogeny: Implications for Future Mineral Exploration" (PDF). mta.gov.tr. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-10-02.
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