Malmberget mine

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The Malmberget mine is one of the largest iron ore mines in Sweden.[1] The mine is located in Malmberget in Norrbotten County, Lapland.[1] The mine which is owned by Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB has an annual production capacity of over 5 million tonnes of iron ore. The mine has reserves amounting to 350 million tonnes of ore grading 43.8% iron thus resulting 153.3 million tonnes of iron.[1] In 2009 the mine produced 4.3 million tonnes of iron.

Malmberget mine
Location
LocationMalmberget
MunicipalityLapland
CountrySweden
Production
ProductsIron ore
Owner
CompanyLuossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB

References

  1. ^ a b c "Malmberget Iron Ore Mine". mining-technology.com. 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-30.