Mardin mine | |
Pushpin Map: | Turkey |
Coordinates: | [1] |
Place: | Mardin |
Subdivision Type: | Town |
State/Province: | Mardin Province |
Country: | Turkey |
Owner: | Etibank |
Products: | Phosphates |
Opening Year: | 1966 |
The Mardin mine is a large mine in Mardin Province, in the south-east of Turkey, 743 km south-east of the capital, Ankara. Mardin represents one of the largest phosphates reserves in Turkey having estimated reserves of 200 million tonnes of ore grading 11% P2O5.[2]