Kholodninsky mine explained

Kholodninsky mine
Pushpin Map:Russia
Coordinates:56.2167°N 158°W
State/Province:Buryatia
Country:Russia
Owner:MBC Corporation
Products:Lead, Zinc

The Kholodninsky mine is one of the largest lead and zinc mines in Russia.[1] The mine is located in south-eastern Russia in Buryatia.[1] [2] The mine has reserves amounting to 519 million tonnes of ore grading 0.65% lead and 3.99% zinc thus resulting 3.37 million tonnes of lead and 21.2 million tonnes of zinc.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kholodninsky Mining Company. 2013. mbc-corp.ru. 2013-06-19.
  2. Web site: Geology and Nonfuel Mineral Deposits of Greenland, Europe, Russia, and Northern Central Asia . US Geological Survey. en. December 30, 2018.