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Qaqqaarsuk deposit

Coordinates: 65°23′00″N 51°40′00″W / 65.38333°N 51.66667°W / 65.38333; -51.66667
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Qaqqaarsuk
Location
Qaqqaarsuk is located in Greenland
Qaqqaarsuk
Qaqqaarsuk
MunicipalityQeqqata
CountryGreenland
Coordinates65°23′00″N 51°40′00″W / 65.38333°N 51.66667°W / 65.38333; -51.66667
Production
ProductsNiobium

The Qaqqaarsuk deposit is a large niobium mine located in Qeqqata in southern Greenland. Qaqqaarsuk represents one of the largest niobium reserves in Greenland having estimated reserves of 3.5 million tonnes of ore grading 0.5% niobium.[1][2][3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Tantalum reserves in Canada" (PDF). commerceresources.com. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 25, 2010. Retrieved 2013-07-07.
  2. ^ Qaqqaarsuk
  3. ^ Qaqqaarsuk