Leșu Ursului mine explained

Leşu Ursului mine
Pushpin Map:Romania
Coordinates:[1]
Place:Broșteni
Subdivision Type:Commune
State/Province:Suceava County
Country:Romania
Owner:Minbucovina
Products:Copper
Opening Year:1965
Closing Year:2007

The Leşu Ursului mine was a large mine in the east of Romania in Suceava County close to Broșteni. Leşu Ursului represents one of the largest copper reserve in Romania having estimated reserves of 18 million tonnes of ore grading 16% copper.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Leșu Ursului mining district, Tarniţa, Ostra, Suceava County, Romania . mindat . 3 November 2023.
  2. Web site: Gheorghe Flutur vrea sa sape din nou in minele Bucovinei. 2011. ziare.com. ro. 2013-04-26.