Toyoha mine
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Hokkaido | |
| Country | Japan |
| Production | |
| Products | Lead, Zinc |
The Toyoha mine is one of the largest lead and zinc mines in Japan.[1] The mine is located in northern Japan in Hokkaido.[1] The mine has reserves amounting to 13 million tonnes of ore grading 2.1% lead, 7% zinc and 51.6 million oz of silver.[1] It is located 30 km SW of Sapporo and is very close to an active hydrothermal system.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Mineral deposits of Northern Asia". docstoc.com. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-10.