Divriği B-Kafa mine

Divriği B-Kafa mine
Location
Location Divriği
town Sivas Province
Country Turkey
Production
Products Iron
History
Opened 1935
Owner
Company Etibank

The Divriği B-Kafa mine is a large mine in the east of Turkey in Sivas Province 245 km east of the capital, Ankara. Divriği B-Kafa represents the largest iron reserve in Turkey having estimated reserves of 50 million tonnes of ore grading 55% iron.[1] The 50 million tonnes of ore contains 27.5 million tonnes of iron metal.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Divriği iron ore deposit" (PDF). mta.gov.tr. 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-02.

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