Băișoara mine

Băișoara mine
Location
Location Băișoara
Commune Cluj County
Country Romania
Production
Products Iron ore
Production 50,000 tonnes of iron ore
Financial year 2008
Owner

The Băișoara mine is a large open pit mine in the north-western of Romania in Cluj County, 60 km south of Cluj-Napoca and 466 km north-west of the capital, Bucharest. Băișoara represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Romania having estimated reserves of 6 million tonnes of ore.[1] The mine produces around 50,000 tonnes of iron ore/year.[1]

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