Marcona mine
The Marcona mine is a large iron mine located in western Peru in the Nazca Province. Marcona represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Peru and in the world, having estimated reserves of 1.4 billion tonnes of ore grading 54% iron metal.[1]
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Nazca Province | |
| Country | Peru |
| Production | |
| Products | Iron ore |
| History | |
| Opened | 2010 |
References
- "Coastal Iron Exploration - Other Claims". latinresources.com. 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-06-17. Retrieved 2013-06-12.
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