Cacova Ierii mine explained

Cacova Ierii mine
Place:Băișoara
Subdivision Type:Commune
State/Province:Cluj County
Country:Romania
Products:Iron ore
Amount:415,000 tonnes of iron ore

The Cacova Ierii mine is a large open pit mine in the north-western of Romania in Cluj County. Cacova Ierii represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Romania having estimated reserves of 16.6 million tonnes of ore grading 42% iron metal.[1] The mine has the capability to produce around 415,000 tonnes of iron ore/year.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Introducing into mining of the Cacova Ieri i iron ore deposit from Cluj County. 2006. minind.ro. 2013-06-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304092906/http://www.minind.ro/international/printable/ER3/ER3.202.06.pdf. 2016-03-04. dead.