Colluli mine explained

Colluli mine
Country:Eritrea
Products:Potash

The Colluli mine is a large potash mine located in southern Eritrea.[1] Colluli represents one of the largest potash reserves in Eritrea having estimated reserves of 1.08 billion tonnes of ore grading 18% potassium chloride metal.[2]

The mine formerly hosted a railway connection to Assab, which has since been abandoned.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.infomine.com/index/properties/Colluli.html InfoMine
  2. Web site: Colluli potash resource tops 1 billion tonnes. 2013. mining.com. 2013-07-16.