| Muncelu Mic mine | |
| Place: | Vețel |
| Subdivision Type: | Commune |
| State/Province: | Hunedoara County |
| Country: | Romania |
| Products: | Iron ore, Gold, Iron |
| Financial Year: | 2008 |
| Amount: | 0 tonnes of iron ore |
| Opening Year: | 1951 |
| Closing Year: | 1998 |
The Muncelu Mic mine was a large open pit mine in the western of Romania in Hunedoara County, 16 km southeast of Simeria and 387 km north-west of the capital, Bucharest. Muncelu Mic represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Romania having estimated reserves of 6.5 million tonnes of ore.[1] When it was operational it produced around 200,000 tonnes of iron ore/year.[1] The mine also has a gold and silver reserves of around 5.4 million tonnes grading 1g/t gold and 8g/t silver resulting 173,000 oz of gold and 1.38 million oz of silver.[1]